![]() | This article may be too technical for most readers to understand.(April 2022) |
Filename extension |
.m2t, .m2ts, .MTS |
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Internet media type |
video/MP2T[1] |
Developed by | Blu-ray Disc Association |
Initial release | August 2004 |
Latest release | 5th edition January 2018 |
Type of format | Container format |
Container for | Audio, video, data |
Contained by | Blu-ray Disc, AVCHD |
Extended from | MPEG-2 transport stream (ISO/IEC 13818-1) |
Open format? | Yes |
Free format? | No |
.m2ts is a filename extension used for the Blu-ray disc Audio-Video (BDAV) MPEG-2 Transport Stream (M2TS) container file format. It is used for multiplexing audio, video and other streams, such as subtitles. It is based on the MPEG-2 transport stream container.[2][3][4][5] This container format is commonly used for high-definition video on Blu-ray Disc and AVCHD.[6]