How to Repair Large AVI Videos?

“I downloaded an AVI video from internet and that file is too big. It was my favorite movie collection and I preserved it on my system hard drive. When I tried to play this big video file, the media player on my system refused to play it. I even tried to play the movie file in other media players, but it didn’t play there too. Later, I learnt that the video file is corrupt and hence it is not playing. So, how can I fix my large AVI video that is corrupt and make it playable again? Please help.”

AVI is the most frequently used video file format on various gadgets to save video data. As the name Audio Video Interleave suggests, this file consists of two separate streams (audio and video) combined when the file is made to play. These AVI videos provide high picture quality and can be easily played on many media players. Yet, AVI video files can easily get corrupt as a result of numerous actions when the file size is too big. If you are having such large sized video file and facing problem to play it, then this article would provide you a perfect solution. Prior to that, let us go through few possible scenarios that render corruption of large AVI videos.

What are the causes behind corruption of large AVI video files?

• Codec issue is the main cause for damage of large AVI videos. Since, each AVI video file consists certain specific Codec that combines audio and video streams of the file, any error in this Codec would result in corrupt large AVI video file
• Malfunctioning of media player or unorthodox termination of the player while playing large AVI video can damage the file
• Large AVI video file present on system hard drive / downloaded from unsecured sites turns corrupt if infected by harmful viruses and refuses to open / play
• Since large AVI files have huge data, it should be handled carefully. Else, any damage to file header, CRC error or transfer errors can severely damage the file making it unreadable

When large AVI video is broken, no media player can play the video clip and thus you will face distressful situation. So in such circumstances, the smart way to overcome this issue is to repair large AVI video that is not playing with the aid of one of the best AVI repair utility.

Software to fix large AVI video file:

Yodot Video Repair is one of the most recommended software to resolve issues related to AVI videos. This tool can be utilized to repair large AVI files that reject to play due to corruption / file damage. One can employ this application to safely mend AVI video files as the tool consists of excellent secure strategies that do not alter file contents during repair process. Additionally, other video file formats like XVID and DIVX files on various gadgets can be repaired by this AVI repair tool. It is compatible to use on major Windows (Vista, 7, XP, 8, Server 2003 and 2008) and Mac (Snow Leopard, Lion and Mountain Lion) operating systems.

Follow these steps to fix large AVI files on Windows OS:

• Download Yodot Video Repair tool on to your Windows system
• Track back the instructions to install and run the utility
• Now, select your damaged large AVI video from the system drive using browse option
• By clicking next, repair process triggers and its progress will be shown in status bar
• After completion of repair process, preview the file description
• Then select a new location on the system drive and save the file

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