You get a damaged video unable to play. Don't panic, there is now software for repair a video easily. Today all devices (smartphone, tablet, camera or GoPro) record video in MP4, AVI or MKV format.
These containers are certainly very versatile, but they suffer from a reliability problem. All it takes is for the memory card to heat up or suffer a shock during recording to obtain a corrupted and unreadable video...
Looking on several forums I saw testimonials from many users who had problems with GoPro cameras followed by shock. So if you are one of them looking for a solution for resolve corrupted video so I found a solution. It's not a miracle solution, but for some cases, these tools work very well.
3 tools to repair damaged videos
VLC Media Player
VLC Media Player is the easiest to use, and the best solution to fix corrupted videos. VLC Media Player is a famous software for playing audio and video files. But, you will be surprised to know that you can repair corrupt AVI, MP4, QTRM, and MOV video formats.
Yes, it is really easy to repair video files with VLC. All you need to do is click ToolsAnd click Preferences.
In the new window, select the tab Playback / Codecs. Then click on the drop-down menu of the damaged or incomplete AVI file, and select Always repair.
DivFix++
Even though it has not been updated by its publisher since 2012, DivFix works perfectly on Windows 7, 8 and 10. Thus, DixFix allows you to repair damaged videos to be able to view them without problem. You give it your damaged video and then click Fix.
The advantage of this software is that it is free, open source and it keeps the quality of the videos intact in their initial state, that is to say before being corrupted. The only catch is that the videos must be in avi format.
The app is available for Windows, Mac and Linux, therefore the majority of current operating systems and can be downloaded from the site. Download DivFix ++
The usage is quite simple: just choose the damaged video by clicking on Add File, then choose the destination directory then deselect the options Keep Original File et Cut out bad parts.
Finally start the correction by pressing Fix.
Get My Videos Back
If you try to play your old album on a home turntable, your PC or your car radio, it is very possible that you will not be able to do so even if you try to transfer it to your hard drive. Sometimes it works better with an old drive/writer than with a new one, but often the crash is unavoidable.
Fortunately, Get My Videos Back allows repair videos in MP4, AVI, MPEG, DivX, 3GP, FLV formats, from your scratched or badly damaged optical media by carefully reconstructing the file. It works equally well on your hard drive, memory card and USB drives...
To do this, Download Get My Videos Back and launch the software by double-clicking the icon. Click on the button Open and Start. Browse the system to choose your corrupted video and click on the video to start the repair process.
Once the repair process is completed a window with info is displayed.