What to Do If MP4 Media File Doesn't Show Video?
In many cases, users experience such scenario where they can hear the voice or dialogue but no video while playing MP4 files. This issue generally occurs when your .mp4 video file gets affected by any of the internal or external corruption issues within the system. Usually, Mac OS X is considered as the most secured system but still the MP4 files present within it can get corrupted or damaged somehow or the other. So, what are these awful factors that makes your healthy playable MP4 videos partially or completely inaccessible? Let’s find out below:
Your .mp4 video files in Macintosh machine can get corrupted or damaged mostly due to the issues such as MP4 file download from unauthorized internet source, sudden system shut down due to abrupt power failure, storing MP4 files in some infected sectors in Mac computer hard drive, sharing of .mp4 files through unsecured network, header file corruption of MP4 video due to malfunctioning, compressing MP4 videos with unreliable third party tool, changing MP4 file format to some other file format repeatedly, interruption while transferring .mp4 files from Mac PC to other devices, sudden system hardware or media player crash while movie file is in play mode, CRC errors while downloading or transferring MP4 files, and many more. Now that you are aware of such “Windows media player not playing video only sound” causing issues, you need to search for the suitable solution tips which can fix these problems and make the file playable with both audio and video.
Tool to fix MP4 file sound but no video issue:
Remo has introduced one of the most efficient and advanced third party utility called Remo Repair MOV which is perfect for above mentioned scenario as it fixes the “Windows media player won’t play video just sound” errors occurring while accessing the MP4 videos within just a mere seconds that too with complete recovery of its components. This magnificent program comes with strong and robust algorithms which helps in scanning each and every corner of the corrupt .mp4 file and repair the Windows media player only plays audio error issues in an instant manner, thereby retaining its accuracy regarding producing the result. Generally, it first extracts the audio and video frames of MP4 file and repairs the fault in it. After that, it adjoins both the frames together in such a way that it becomes a healthy playable video file.
Other efficiencies of Remo Repair MOV software:
- Repairs damaged or corrupted and even broken MP4 files stored on different storage devices such as system hard drive, memory card, external hard drive, flash drive, iPods, etc.
- Always works on read only mode thereby restricting any kind of source file modification while fixing the “Windows media player won't play video” issues
- Runs well on all the latest versions of Macintosh operating system including Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard (64bit), Mountain Lion 10.8 (64 bit), Lion 10.7 (64bit) and Mavericks 10.9 (64bit) and Yosemite and can even repair damaged MP4 file on Windows OS
- You can experience an instant view of the repaired .mp4 movie file with the help of inbuilt “Preview” option along with the audio/video playback
- In addition to that, 24/7 technical assistance has been enabled for you in order to solve any of the tool related query
Step by step procedure to fix MP4 file sound but no video issue:
Step 1: Download Remo Repair MOV application and install it to your personal computer. Open the installed application and stick to the main screen steps. Choose your MP4 file which is to be repaired by clicking on “Browse” button. Finally, click on “Repair” option to start the repairing process.
Figure A: Main Screen
Step 2: While the tool repairs MP4 file, you can monitor the fixing process on the progress bar.
Figure B: View Repairing Progress
Step 3: After completion of the repairing process, the tool displays your fixed MP4 video file description and you can also view the fixed video file using "Preview" option before saving.
Figure C: Preview Fixed File