One of my users has a JVC camcorder. It records .MOD files that are not playable by default by Media Player 9 or 11. As a test I downloaded VLC. It does not play them either. But a tip on the Internet ...
you can find out what codec the video is using by opening it up in a hex editor (vdub has one) and looking for a 4 digit code near the begining of the file (known as the fourcc code). Then just do a ...