3 Steps to Download and Fix Mencoder.exe Errors

Last Updated: 11/25/2023
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MEncoder files such as mencoder.exe utilize the EXE file extension. This file is considered a Win32 EXE (Executable application) file, and was first created by Aura4You for the MEncoder software package.

The first version of mencoder.exe was released for the Windows 10 Operating System on 08/02/2011 inside Video Edit Master 2. On 01/03/2014, version r33883 was released for Aura Free Video Converter 1.6.3.

Continue reading below to discover detailed file information, EXE file troubleshooting, and free downloads of several versions of mencoder.exe.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: mencoder.exe
File Extension: EXE file extension
Description: MEncoder
Object File Type: Executable application
Comments: MPlayer is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License Version 2. Source code is available at http://www.mplayerhq.hu
File Operating System: Win32
MIME Type: application/octet-stream
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: MEncoder
Legal Copyright: (C) 2000-2010 MPlayer Team
Developer: Aura4You
Software: Aura Free Video Converter
Software Version: 1.6.3
File Details
Character Set: Unicode
Language Code: Neutral
File Flags: (none)
File Flags Mask: 0x0000
Entry Point: 0x1140
Code Size: 12213248


What are mencoder.exe Error Messages?


mencoder.exe Runtime Errors

Runtime errors are Aura Free Video Converter errors that occur during "runtime". Runtime is pretty self-explanatory; it means that these EXE errors are triggered when mencoder.exe is attempted to be loaded either when Aura Free Video Converter is starting up, or in some cases already running. Runtime errors are the most common form of EXE error you will encounter using Aura Free Video Converter.

In most cases, mencoder.exe runtime errors occurring while the program is running will result in the program terminating abnormally. Most of these mencoder.exe error messages mean that Aura Free Video Converter was either unable to locate this file on startup, or the file is corrupt, resulting in a prematurely-aborted startup process. Generally, Aura Free Video Converter will be unable to start without resolving these errors.

Some of the most common mencoder.exe errors include:

  • mencoder.exe - Bad Image.
  • mencoder.exe Application Error.
  • mencoder.exe could not be found.
  • mencoder.exe could not be installed.
  • mencoder.exe could not be launched. Class not registered.
  • mencoder.exe could not be started.
  • mencoder.exe failed to initialize properly.
  • mencoder.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
  • mencoder.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
  • mencoder.exe is not running.
  • Cannot find mencoder.exe.
  • Error starting program: mencoder.exe.
  • Faulting Application Path: mencoder.exe.
  • The file mencoder.exe is missing or corrupt.
  • Windows failed to start - mencoder.exe.
System Error


The program can’t start because mencoder.exe is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem.

Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.

Finding the source of the mencoder.exe error is key to properly resolving these errors. Although most of these EXE errors affecting mencoder.exe will happen during startup, occasionally you will encounter a runtime error while using MEncoder. This can occur due to poor programming on behalf of Aura4You, conflicts with other software or 3rd-party plug-ins, or caused by damaged and outdated hardware. Also, these types of mencoder.exe errors can occur if it has been accidentally moved, deleted, or corrupted by a malware infection. Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix mencoder.exe Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your mencoder.exe issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.


Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click System Restore.
  4. Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
  5. Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
  6. Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the mencoder.exe error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Aura Free Video Converter (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Aura Free Video Converter software.

You can uninstall Aura Free Video Converter software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
  4. Find the entry for Aura Free Video Converter 1.6.3 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Aura Free Video Converter software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

Aura Free Video Converter 1.6.3

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Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many mencoder.exe error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
  4. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
  5. After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the mencoder.exe error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your mencoder.exe File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate mencoder.exe file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free mencoder.exe files for every applicable version of Aura Free Video Converter. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download mencoder.exe Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Aura Free Video Converter folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Aura4You\Aura Video Converter\gnu\avc\
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Hazem Osman\Video Edit Master\
  4. Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 10.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve mencoder.exe problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.



Download mencoder.exe Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying mencoder.exe to your appropriate Windows system directory. Aura4You typically does not release Aura Free Video Converter EXE files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing mencoder.exe and all other EXE files for Aura Free Video Converter. An incorrectly installed EXE file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

Windows 10


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