3 reasons why your Zune video does not play, and their solution

When the video does not play on the Zune device, there are 3 common problems faced by users. We will discuss these problems as well as their solutions.

Video Format

The first and most common reason why the Zune video does not play due to incompatible video format. Basically, Zune supports the following video formats:

1. MPEG-4 Media (. And m4v. Mp4)

2. QuickTime movie (. Mov)

3. Widows Media Video (. Wmv)

4. Windows Media Center DVR (Windows Vista Home Premium and Ultimate only) (. Dvr-ms)

If you are not sure if the video you have the correct size, you can use software like Cucusoft Video Converter to convert. The site offers free download shareware you can try before you decide whether you want to buy.

Vai in Cucusoft.com and click on "Products Download".

Video File corrupted or infected

Another reason videos will not play on the Zune device is that the videos are actually false or corrupt. If you have received a video from some sites to download free and does not play, it is likely that either a fake or worse infected with viruses, Trojan horses or spyware. Not only do these videos damaging your computer, have the potential to do damage to the Zune device as well when they are played.

Delete files from your computer and your device. Go to download specialized portals that charge a one time membership fee for unlimited downloads. The content of these sites are safe to download and do not charge pay-per-download fees. In addition, the contents are compatible Zune so that no problems will occur as Zune video is not played. A lifetime membership can cost from under $ 40.

DVD Protection

More and more people are having this problem. They rip DVD movies, convert them to wmv or mp4 and sync with Zune. Still, the Zune will not play videos and gives an error. The video plays on your PC or laptop, but it does not work on the device. This could be due to special protection built-in DVD in the DVD.

The solution is to use a software like the latest version of Copy 1ClickDVD or DVD43 to rip your DVD video and then convert the video files ripped using Cucusoft Video Converter. If you happen to run 64-bit version of Vista, you'll find that AnyDVD works well with DVD ripping .......