Home > Video and Audio Tips > Convert MP4 > Play Phantom 4 Pro MP4 in Windows Media Player

Windows Media Player Can't Open MP4 from DJI Phantom 4 Pro - Fixed

dji-phantom-4-pro-to-wmm.jpg

After flying and recording videos with DJI Phantom 4 Pro, you can always preview and play the videos just fine on your phone. The problem here is when you download the .mp4 video to laptop, it will not play. In other words, the default video player app on PC- Windows Media Player can't open Phantom 4 Pro videos. Well, don't feel frustrated. We've worked out a quick workaround to view DJI Phantom 4 Pro MP4 clips with Windows Media Player perfectly.

So, why Phantom 4 Pro videos are rejected by Windows Media Player? It's probably a codec issue on your PC. The WMP doesn't have enough video decoders. And depending on your PC specs, 4K might not play anyway. You need serious horsepower to play 4K. If your computer is not relatively new or have enough RAM you may not be able to play Phantom 4 Pro 4K files with your Windows Media Player.

In this case, you can download a codec pack for your Windows PC or install a third-party video player like VLC. But we cannot be certain that the problem can be totally resolved. For example, VLC can't play 4K files sometimes. To solve all of the issues, the ultimate solution we've found is that convert and compress DJI Phantom 4 Pro 4K MP4 to Windows Media Player most compatible format in proper settings.

Here Brorsoft Video Converter, a professional 4K video converter is highly recommended to you. It is a helpful tool for you to convert DJI Phantom 4 Pro MP4 to WMV for Windows Media Player and compress Phantom Pro 4 4K to 1080p effortlessly. Just with it, you can convert DJI Phantom 4 Pro 4K MP4 to Windows Media Player for playback beautifully.

download_windows.gif

READ MORE: Phantom 4 Pro to Sony Vegas Pro | Phantom 4 Pro to Davinci Resolve | Phantom 4 Pro to FCP/Premiere/Avid MC

Convert and Downscale Phantom 4 Pro 4K MP4 to Windows Media Player

Step 1. Load 4K MP4 videos

Launch the best 4K Video Converter; click "Add" and load your Phantom Pro 4 4K files in .mp4. Or directly drag and drip your 4K source to the program.

videos-to-itunes.gif

Step 2. Choose output format

Hit the Format box and select Common Video -->WMV(*.wmv) on the dropdown menu as output format. Besides, you can also choose Divx(*.avi) as output if you have not installed the .wmv codec.

output-format-wmm.gif

Step 3. Set Video Resolution at 1080p

Click "Settings" button; you can adjust video and audio settings, including codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate, and audio channel. To downscale 4K to 1080p from Phantom 4 Pro, do remember adjusting video size to 1920*1080. That is the exact 1080p.

4k-to-1080p-settings.gif

Step 4. Start 4K conversion

Click the convert button, the 4K video converter will start encoding Phantom 4 Pro 4K MP4 for playing with Windows Media Player. Once the conversion is finished, you can click "Open" button to get the output files effortlessly. Now just import the converted files to Windows Media Player for smooth playback.

Home| About Brorsoft | Terms of Use | Contact Us | Sitemap | Support

Copyright © 2019 Brorsoft Studio. All Rights Reserved.