.MTS File Extension

MTS files exist as 3 different types. Please find information about each of them below.

Type 1: AVCHD Video

General Information

Title MTS File Extension
Extension .mts
Full Form MPEG Transport Stream
File Type Video File
Developer Blu-ray Disc Association
MIME Type video/MP2T

File Function

Primary Function Store video
Additional Functions Audio, Metadata
Features High definition, 720p/1080i

File Characteristics

Quality High definition
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Digital Camcorders Yes
Professional Video Editing Yes
Home Videos Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks File corruption
Best Practices Regular backups, Codec updates

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2006
Latest Version N/A

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .m2ts, .ts

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
VLC Media Player Free Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS
Adobe Premiere Pro Subscription Windows, Mac
Sony Vegas Pro Paid Windows

Type 2: MEGA Tree Session File

Learn about MTS file extension and open .mts files. MTS files allow users to save computed phylogenetic trees without recalculating. We have free online MTS tools to view, edit, convert, merge, split ...

General Information

Title MTS File Extension
Extension .mts
Full Form MEGA Tree Session File
File Type Data File
Developer MEGA (Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis)
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store phylogenetic data
Additional Functions Session restoration, Data analysis
Features Hierarchical data, Binary format

File Characteristics

Quality High accuracy
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes, with MEGA

Use Cases

Phylogenetic Analysis Yes
Biological Research Yes
Academic Teaching Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Limited, Data integrity
Best Practices Regular backups, Software updates

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Varies with MEGA version
Latest Version Corresponds to latest MEGA

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .meg, .xml, .nwk

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
MEGA Software Free Windows, Mac

Type 3: MadTracker 2 Sample File

General Information

Title MTS File Extension
Extension .mts
Full Form MadTracker 2 Sample File
File Type Audio Sample File
Developer Yannick Delwiche
MIME Type audio/x-madtracker2

File Function

Primary Function Store audio samples
Additional Functions Used in module
Features High quality, Multi-channel

File Characteristics

Quality High
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Music Production Yes
Sound Design Yes
Game Development Possible

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low
Best Practices Regular updates, Scan files

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2000s
Latest Version MadTracker 2.6.1 (2008)

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .mod, .s3m, .xm, .it

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
MadTracker Free Windows
OpenMPT Free Windows
XMPlay Free Windows