MTS File

What are MTS files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a MTS file or are you simply curious about its contents? We're here to explain the properties of these files and provide you with software that can open or handle your MTS files.

What is a MTS file?

MTS files have multiple uses, and MPEG Transport Stream AVCHD Video is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

MPEG Transport Stream AVCHD Video

Files that contain the .mts file extension are AVCHD video files. AVCHD is an acronym for Advanced Video Codec High Definition. These MTS files contain high-definition MPEG transport stream videos captured by certain video camcorders.

The MTS file format was designed by Panasonic and Sony for use with their HD camcorder devices, although Canon, JVC, and Sanyo camcorders now also use the MTS file format.

MTS files containing high-def video streams can support the 720p and 1080i HD video formats.

How to open MTS files

We have identified four MTS openers that are compatible with this specific type of MTS file.

Programs that open MPEG Transport Stream AVCHD Video files

Last updated: December 22, 2023

All known file formats using extension .MTS

While MPEG Transport Stream AVCHD Video is a popular type of MTS-file, we know of 4 different uses of the .MTS file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

JVC Everio MPEG-2 Transport Stream Video

We know that one MTS format is JVC Everio MPEG-2 Transport Stream Video. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

MTS opener for Windows

We have identified one MTS opener that is compatible with this specific type of MTS file.

Master Tracks Score

We know that one MTS format is Master Tracks Score. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested ten different MTS openers which you will find listed below.

TraX Music Track

We know that one MTS format is TraX Music Track. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Various apps that use files with this extension

These apps are known to open certain types of MTS files. Remember, different programs may use MTS files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.

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