Divx movies playback are more and more popular in the digital world which can provide the high quality of all kinds of videos. However, in comparison with other more common digital formats, Divx comes to be difficult in presenting the perfect quality, especially the sound quality. Based on many users’ feedback, they fail to obtain the sound while playing a Divx movie on their computers. Are you familiar with the issue? If you are bothered by such a problem, then this is the place you should stop. In today’s article, the possible reasons and respective solutions will be given.

Part 1: Why No Sound in Divx Movie Playback

Why no sound in Divx movie playback? Actually, the reasons may vary. But, in general, the main reasons for the no sound issue of Divx movies can be grouped into the following 4 aspects.

No. 1 Corrupt Divx movie playbacks

Different from the common digital formats, like MP4, AVI, MPEG, etc, Divx movies are usually downloaded from specific websites. So, you have to make sure that the movie you have downloaded is correct Divx files which have both lossless picture and audio quality. Furthermore, another thing you should take into consideration is that no interruption is added while transferring the Divx files. Because in some certain cases, if the transferring process of Divx files is suddenly interrupted, well, the digital information within Divx files may not be complete, including no sound problem. The unfriendly interruption may also result in the audio problems, video lagging and so on.

No. 2 The audio is not MP3 or IMA ADPCM

Even though the Divx file has already contained the audio information, if the audio format is not MP3, IMA or ADPCM audio coding formats, then it may result in the no sound failure in the Divx playback. These three formats are officially recognized by the majority of media players for Divx files.

No. 3 The incompatibility of media player

If the no sound failure happens while playing Divx files on the media players, you have to be careful about the media player you have chosen. The thing you have to admit is that not all media players support Divx format. If the media player doesn’t contain the Divx coding files, it will not play Divx files correctly, including no sound issue or incomplete video pictures.

No. 4 Incorrect audio codec

Asides from the above aspects, another important factor that influences the Divx playback is the audio codec. Just as you know, in order to get the proper playback solution on the media player, video codec and audio codec must be provided so that the media player can present the complete playback solution. If you are not able to have the sound of some Divx files, then we should simply have the conclusion that the audio codec is not compatible or is missing.

Part 2: Download Divx Codec

Based on the feedback, about 90% of time of the audio failure of Divx files are caused by the incorrect audio codec. Accordingly, in order to adjust the audio, what you need to do is to obtain the proper Divx audio codec or codec pack, then the problem can be easily resolved. Here an important audio codec can be introduced to you is DivX MPEG-4 Audio Codec. DivX MPEG-4 Audio Codec is a piece of green and lightweight but with excellent quality audio coding program. The following steps will guide you to complete the installation of Divx files with ease and accuracy.

Step 1. Search for Divx MPEG-4 audio compressor on the Internet and locate the download button. Then download the ZIP file of DivX MPEG-4 Audio Codec to your computer.

Step 2. Run the register.exe file in the downloaded ZIP file and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation of Divx audio codec.

Step 3. Without any further configurations and settings, now simple restart your current media player, if possible, you can restart your computer and activate the Divx audio codec. Whent the Divx audio codec has been completely installed in your computer, once activated, the media player can automatically detect the audio codec, which later can then enable the Divx file to be played with complete quality, including the sound.
Step 4. Load the Divx file to your media player. Once you have restarted your media player, the audio codec has been detected, then the Divx file can be played correctly without any problems.

Part 3: Try another Divx Player

1. Leawo Blu-ray Free Player

Alternatively, if you are not good at searching for the Divx audio codec and installing it on your computer, turning aside to another media player as the alternative can be your excellent option. Just as mentioned above, some media players are not compatible with Divx files, or they lack the correct audio codec for Divx files. Here, if you are searching for an excellent media player that has the correct video can audio codec for all kinds of digital videos, then you should not miss Leawo Blu-ray Player.

Furthermore, with advanced image and audio processing technology, Leawo Free Blu-ray Player software could provide you quality-lossless image for even 4K video, stereo audio enjoyment, all regions free DVD decryption and user-oriented playback control.

Here is a video guide on how to use Leawo Free Blu-ray Player:

2. DivX Player

Straight from the developers of DivX Converter is DivX player, a media player which supports more than 25 formats for input including DivX, MKV AVI, AVS, MP4, DivX, XVID, MPEG, etc., While you can play your DivX movies on it, its many features are hidden behind a paywall, and you will have to obtain a license first.

3. Ace DivX Player

This is a free DivX player, which support the most popular media formats, including DivX, AVI, MP4, MKV, ASF, WMV, MPEG and more. The biggest downside of this software is that it is a Windows-only software. Moreover, its developers pulled the development plug a while ago.

4. Windows Media Player (WMP)

WMP is another commonly used player for DivX videos. That is because it comes pre-installed on Windows, and it can play most file formats as long as the required codecs are installed. In this case, you might want to try the DivX MPEG-4 Audio Codec pack we recommend above to work in conjunction with Windows Media Player.

Part 4: Convert Divx Format to MP4

The more efficient way to solve the no sound problem of Divx files is to convert Divx format to other more compatible formats, like MP4. While, in order to convert Divx format to MP4, here what you need is a piece of video converter software. For your convenient references, the following 3 converting programs can be your respectful options.

No. 1 Leawo Video Converter

   

Leawo Video Converter is able to rip DivX to various video formats with 100% original quality and 6X faster speed, including MP4. It could support 180+ video and audio formats conversion with accuracy and no quality loss. With Leawo Video Converter, you can personalize the DivX video including file merging, media editing, 3D movie creating, parameter adjusting, etc with the best output quality.

No. 2 AVS Video Converter

AVS Video Converter is a powerful multimedia video file conversion tool.The program can help you quickly convert between multiple video file formats, and you can also adjust video files or add video effects during the conversion process. This program also supports AVI, DivX, XVid, WMV, MPEG and other video file formats as well as multiple video adjustment functions including brightness, contrast, sharpen, flip, automatic comparison, redefine video file size and more!

No. 3 DivX Converter

DivX Converter is a professional and practical DivX video converter software. You can convert digital video to Divx format for playback on a computer or Divx Certified device with a simple one step. DivX Converter now supports the new DivX Plus HD profile, so you can easily convert HD video to H.264 (.mkv) video with AAC audio. This program can also combine multiple videos into one Divx file, even if the video files contain different bitrates and resolutions.

Part 5: Conclusion

Next time, if you are puzzled by any Divx playback failures or problems on your media player, the above methods can be applied accordingly. If your Divx movies no sound issue happens, first, you can detect the exact reasons for this failure, then try to search and download and install the audio codec for Divx files. If the Divx sound codec download and installation process are quite difficult to you, adopting a proper media player can be your excellent choice. Furthermore, if your current media player doesn’t support Divx format of has no Divx codec, then a video converting tool can be your alternative option, like Leawo Video Converter.