diff --git a/src/p_setup.c b/src/p_setup.c
index 3bae9379e..ae3d9fe76 100644
--- a/src/p_setup.c
+++ b/src/p_setup.c
@@ -3082,7 +3082,6 @@ boolean P_AddWadFile(const char *wadfilename, char **firstmapname)
 	INT16 firstmapreplaced = 0, num;
 	char *name;
 	lumpinfo_t *lumpinfo;
-	boolean texturechange = false;
 	boolean replacedcurrentmap = false;
 
 	if ((numlumps = W_LoadWadFile(wadfilename)) == INT16_MAX)
@@ -3126,14 +3125,6 @@ boolean P_AddWadFile(const char *wadfilename, char **firstmapname)
 			CONS_Debug(DBG_SETUP, "Music %.8s replaced\n", name);
 			digmreplaces++;
 		}
-#if 0
-		//
-		// search for texturechange replacements
-		//
-		else if (!memcmp(name, "TEXTURE1", 8) || !memcmp(name, "TEXTURE2", 8)
-			|| !memcmp(name, "PNAMES", 6))
-#endif
-			texturechange = true;
 	}
 	if (!devparm && sreplaces)
 		CONS_Printf(M_GetText("%s sounds replaced\n"), sizeu1(sreplaces));
@@ -3149,13 +3140,10 @@ boolean P_AddWadFile(const char *wadfilename, char **firstmapname)
 
 	// Reload it all anyway, just in case they
 	// added some textures but didn't insert a
-	// TEXTURE1/PNAMES/etc. list.
-	if (texturechange) // initialized in the sound check
-		R_LoadTextures(); // numtexture changes
-	else
-		R_FlushTextureCache(); // just reload it from file
+	// TEXTURES/etc. list.
+	R_LoadTextures(); // numtexture changes
 
-	// Reload ANIMATED / ANIMDEFS
+	// Reload ANIMDEFS
 	P_InitPicAnims();
 
 	// Flush and reload HUD graphics
diff --git a/src/p_spec.c b/src/p_spec.c
index 8a3ac0748..3d3b22896 100644
--- a/src/p_spec.c
+++ b/src/p_spec.c
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ typedef struct
 #endif
 
 /** Animated texture definition.
-  * Used for ::harddefs and for loading an ANIMATED lump from a wad.
+  * Used for ::harddefs and for loading an ANIMDEFS lump from a wad.
   *
   * Animations are defined by the first and last frame (i.e., flat or texture).
   * The animation sequence uses all flats between the start and end entry, in
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static size_t maxanims;
 // P_InitPicAnims
 //
 /** Hardcoded animation sequences.
-  * Used if no ANIMATED lump is found in a loaded wad.
+  * Used if no ANIMDEFS lump is found in a loaded wad.
   */
 static animdef_t harddefs[] =
 {
@@ -244,48 +244,17 @@ void P_InitPicAnims(void)
 {
 	// Init animation
 	INT32 w; // WAD
-	UINT8 *animatedLump;
-	UINT8 *currentPos;
 	size_t i;
 
 	I_Assert(animdefs == NULL);
 
-	if (W_CheckNumForName("ANIMATED") != LUMPERROR || W_CheckNumForName("ANIMDEFS") != LUMPERROR)
+	if (W_CheckNumForName("ANIMDEFS") != LUMPERROR)
 	{
 		for (w = numwadfiles-1, maxanims = 0; w >= 0; w--)
 		{
-			UINT16 animatedLumpNum;
 			UINT16 animdefsLumpNum;
 
-			// Find ANIMATED lump in the WAD
-			animatedLumpNum = W_CheckNumForNamePwad("ANIMATED", w, 0);
-			if (animatedLumpNum != INT16_MAX)
-			{
-				animatedLump = (UINT8 *)W_CacheLumpNumPwad(w, animatedLumpNum, PU_STATIC);
-
-				// Get the number of animations in the file
-				i = maxanims;
-				for (currentPos = animatedLump; *currentPos != UINT8_MAX; maxanims++, currentPos+=23);
-
-				// Resize animdefs (or if it hasn't been created, create it)
-				animdefs = (animdef_t *)Z_Realloc(animdefs, sizeof(animdef_t)*(maxanims + 1), PU_STATIC, NULL);
-				// Sanity check it
-				if (!animdefs)
-					I_Error("Not enough free memory for ANIMATED data");
-
-				// Populate the new array
-				for (currentPos = animatedLump; *currentPos != UINT8_MAX; i++, currentPos+=23)
-				{
-					M_Memcpy(&(animdefs[i].istexture), currentPos, 1); // istexture, 1 byte
-					M_Memcpy(animdefs[i].endname, (currentPos + 1), 9); // endname, 9 bytes
-					M_Memcpy(animdefs[i].startname, (currentPos + 10), 9); // startname, 9 bytes
-					M_Memcpy(&(animdefs[i].speed), (currentPos + 19), 4); // speed, 4 bytes
-				}
-
-				Z_Free(animatedLump);
-			}
-
-			// Now find ANIMDEFS
+			// Find ANIMDEFS lump in the WAD
 			animdefsLumpNum = W_CheckNumForNamePwad("ANIMDEFS", w, 0);
 			if (animdefsLumpNum != INT16_MAX)
 				P_ParseANIMDEFSLump(w, animdefsLumpNum);
@@ -307,7 +276,7 @@ void P_InitPicAnims(void)
 
 	anims = (anim_t *)malloc(sizeof (*anims)*(maxanims + 1));
 	if (!anims)
-		I_Error("Not enough free memory for ANIMATED data");
+		I_Error("Not enough free memory for ANIMDEFS data");
 
 	lastanim = anims;
 	for (i = 0; animdefs[i].istexture != -1; i++)
diff --git a/src/r_data.c b/src/r_data.c
index e33a12ec8..791d90d94 100644
--- a/src/r_data.c
+++ b/src/r_data.c
@@ -625,44 +625,33 @@ void R_LoadTextures(void)
 		{
 			patchlump = W_CacheLumpNumPwad((UINT16)w, texstart + j, PU_CACHE);
 
-			// Then, check the lump directly to see if it's a texture SOC,
-			// and if it is, load it using dehacked instead.
-			if (strstr((const char *)patchlump, "TEXTURE"))
-			{
-				CONS_Alert(CONS_WARNING, "%s is a Texture SOC.\n", W_CheckNameForNumPwad((UINT16)w,texstart+j));
-				Z_Unlock(patchlump);
-				DEH_LoadDehackedLumpPwad((UINT16)w, texstart + j);
-			}
-			else
-			{
-				//CONS_Printf("\n\"%s\" is a single patch, dimensions %d x %d",W_CheckNameForNumPwad((UINT16)w,texstart+j),patchlump->width, patchlump->height);
-				texture = textures[i] = Z_Calloc(sizeof(texture_t) + sizeof(texpatch_t), PU_STATIC, NULL);
+			//CONS_Printf("\n\"%s\" is a single patch, dimensions %d x %d",W_CheckNameForNumPwad((UINT16)w,texstart+j),patchlump->width, patchlump->height);
+			texture = textures[i] = Z_Calloc(sizeof(texture_t) + sizeof(texpatch_t), PU_STATIC, NULL);
 
-				// Set texture properties.
-				M_Memcpy(texture->name, W_CheckNameForNumPwad((UINT16)w, texstart + j), sizeof(texture->name));
-				texture->width = SHORT(patchlump->width);
-				texture->height = SHORT(patchlump->height);
-				texture->patchcount = 1;
-				texture->holes = false;
-				texture->flip = 0;
+			// Set texture properties.
+			M_Memcpy(texture->name, W_CheckNameForNumPwad((UINT16)w, texstart + j), sizeof(texture->name));
+			texture->width = SHORT(patchlump->width);
+			texture->height = SHORT(patchlump->height);
+			texture->patchcount = 1;
+			texture->holes = false;
+			texture->flip = 0;
 
-				// Allocate information for the texture's patches.
-				patch = &texture->patches[0];
+			// Allocate information for the texture's patches.
+			patch = &texture->patches[0];
 
-				patch->originx = patch->originy = 0;
-				patch->wad = (UINT16)w;
-				patch->lump = texstart + j;
-				patch->flip = 0;
+			patch->originx = patch->originy = 0;
+			patch->wad = (UINT16)w;
+			patch->lump = texstart + j;
+			patch->flip = 0;
 
-				Z_Unlock(patchlump);
+			Z_Unlock(patchlump);
 
-				k = 1;
-				while (k << 1 <= texture->width)
-					k <<= 1;
+			k = 1;
+			while (k << 1 <= texture->width)
+				k <<= 1;
 
-				texturewidthmask[i] = k - 1;
-				textureheight[i] = texture->height << FRACBITS;
-			}
+			texturewidthmask[i] = k - 1;
+			textureheight[i] = texture->height << FRACBITS;
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/r_data.h b/src/r_data.h
index 2d984c1c8..53bf27835 100644
--- a/src/r_data.h
+++ b/src/r_data.h
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ extern INT16 *hicolormaps; // remap high colors to high colors..
 
 extern CV_PossibleValue_t Color_cons_t[];
 
-// Load TEXTURE1/TEXTURE2/PNAMES definitions, create lookup tables
+// Load TEXTURES definitions, create lookup tables
 void R_LoadTextures(void);
 void R_FlushTextureCache(void);
 
diff --git a/src/r_defs.h b/src/r_defs.h
index 7744a12d8..7c8f2a73f 100644
--- a/src/r_defs.h
+++ b/src/r_defs.h
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ typedef enum
 // Patches.
 // A patch holds one or more columns.
 // Patches are used for sprites and all masked pictures, and we compose
-// textures from the TEXTURE1 list of patches.
+// textures from the TEXTURES list of patches.
 //
 // WARNING: this structure is cloned in GLPatch_t
 typedef struct