Repair MP4 Video Not Playing on VLC Player

Hi friends, recently I played MP4 video file on VLC media player, but today I am not able to play my MP4 video file on VLC. Sometimes it plays MP4 file without any sound by inevitable freeze and sometimes file refuse to play on VLC displaying error message. How can I make MP4 video playable again on VLC media player?.

VLC media player or simply VLC is a widely used media player application that is freely available. VLC media player is designed to support almost all video and audio file, no matter in file format they are saved. Due to it’s easy to use wizard and great compatibility with various operating systems; VLC is well accepted media player for playing MP4 and other video files. However, there are instances where in your MP4 file may stop playing on VLC, which is concern for some users. Such problem may occur due to following issues:

  • Improper syncing of audio and video streams in MP4 files
  • Interrupted downloading of MP4 video files
  • Error in modifying or editing MP4 videos
  • When MP4 file is affected with harmful viruses
  • VLC media player doesn’t have appropriate Codecs to play MP4 file
  • MP4 video file header is unreadable or damaged
  • So there are plenty of situations where your sensible or favorite MP4 video clips stops playing on VLC media player. To set this problem, first you can try re-installing VLC media player on your system. In case MP4 video is still unplayable on VLC even after re-installing the player, problem is in MP4 video file only. Now, you can choose suitable third party MP4 file repair tool to fix MP4 file and to make video playable on VLC.

Utility to repair MP4 video that is unplayable on VLC

Yodot MOV Repair is a brilliant tool for repairing MP4 video files that are not playing on VLC media player. This simple to use and robust program can easily fix MP4, MOV and M4V video clips or movies that are unplayable on VLC and other media players. This MP4 video repair software is extremely efficient in repairing MP4 video file after file transfer error, audio video sync error, firmware error, download error, card error etc. This video repair software assists users to fix and play unplayable MP4 video files that are produced by various digital camcorders like Nikon, Samsung, Fujifilm, Panasonic, Sony, Canon etc. This video file repair program fixes bad MP4 files and makes them playable on VLC media player without modifying its file information during repair operation. This utility is works compatible with various Windows (8.1, 8, 7, XP, 7, Vista, Server 2003 and 2008) and Mac OS X (Snow Leopard, Lion, Mountain Lion and Mavericks) based systems and performs fastest MP4 video file repair process.

Simple steps to play MP4 video file in VLC player!

  • Download Yodot MOV Repair program to your Windows or Mac computer
  • Run the setup to install it and open its main wizard to start MP4 file repair
  • In the main screen, click on ‘Browse’ option to select particular MP4 file which is unplayable on VLC player
  • After selecting the file, click on ‘Repair’ button
  • You can monitor MP4 file fixing operation in a status bar tab that is showing on the window
  • Software takes few seconds to scan and repair chosen MP4 video file
  • Late click on ‘Preview’ option to view the details of repaired MP4 video file
  • Finally specify a target storage location on your computer drive and click on ‘Save’ option to save repaired MP4 video file

Useful Information:

  • Keep backup of important MP4 video files on different storage locations
  • Use advanced anti-virus program to keep your MP4 files secure from viruses
  • Update your VLC media player for required Codecs to play MP4 file smoothly

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