M2TS Converter

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There are more than 123 M2TS conversions available for you. Just choose the needed one!

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Cut, rotate, flip your video, change its codec, quality, frame rate, and much more!

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Upload an M2TS file from your device or a cloud storage account in Google Drive or Dropbox.

How to convert M2TS

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First of all choose a video you want to convert from your PC, Mac or mobile device. Also you can select it from Google Drive or Dropbox account, or simply drag and drop it to the web page.

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When your video is uploaded, select an output format for it among more than 37 video formats that are supported by the program. Then you can add more files to convert them together at once.

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Now you can click the gear icon and specify the desired codec, quality, aspect ratio and other settings that you find necessary. Apply them to all files if you want and click the Convert button to start the process.

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When the conversion is complete, you can download the video to your computer. It is also possible to save it back to Google Drive or Dropbox.

About format

M2TS (MPEG-2 Transport Stream) is a container format used primarily for multiplexing audio, video, and other data on Blu-ray Disc media. The format is specified as part of the Blu-ray Disc Audio-Video (BDAV) standard developed by the Blu-ray Disc Association, with commercial Blu-ray products launching in 2006. M2TS files wrap content in MPEG-2 transport stream packets with an additional 4-byte timestamp header prepended to each 188-byte packet, resulting in 192-byte packets that enable more precise timing and error recovery during optical disc playback. This extended packet structure helps maintain synchronization when dealing with the variable read speeds inherent to disc-based media. M2TS supports the major Blu-ray video codecs including H.264/AVC, MPEG-2, and VC-1, alongside audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, and LPCM for lossless surround sound. The container is also used by AVCHD camcorders for recording high-definition footage, making it common in both consumer disc playback and video production workflows. M2TS files preserve chapter markers, subtitle streams, and interactive menu data within the transport stream. Reliable synchronization mechanisms and support for high-quality codecs make M2TS well-suited for archiving high-definition content where preserving full source quality is essential.
Initial release: 2006

Frequently Asked Questions

Why convert M2TS recordings to another format?

M2TS is used on Blu-ray discs and camcorders but is cumbersome for sharing or editing. Converting to MP4 makes it usable across all common platforms.

What applications can open M2TS directly?

VLC, Cyberlink PowerDVD, and most Blu-ray player software handle M2TS. Professional editors like Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve also import it.

Can I pull audio from an M2TS recording?

Certainly — choose MP3, WAV, or M4A as the output format on convertio.co and the audio track is extracted and converted separately.

Does converting from M2TS affect HD quality?

With a quality codec like H.264 or HEVC and adequate bitrate, the HD picture from your M2TS source is faithfully reproduced in the new container.

Is M2TS conversion at Convertio free?

Basic conversions come at no cost. Premium plans are available for users who regularly process large Blu-ray rips or camcorder archives.

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