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Summary
Name	M2TS
Version
Other names
Identifiers	PUID: fmt/1055
Family
Classification	Video
Disclosure
Description	M2TS is the video stream packet format used on Blu-ray discs. M2TS is similar to fmt/585 - MPEG-2 Transport Stream, but instead features 192 byte packets, with a 4 byte TP_extra_header preceeding each 188 byte transport packet. Filenames usually take the form 'xxxxx.mts' or xxxxx.m2ts' where xxxxx represents a numeric value, beginning with 00000 and incrementing by 1 for each stream.
Orientation
Byte order
Related file formats	None.
Technical Environment
Released
Supported until
Format Risk
Developed by	Sony / Sony
Supported by	Sony / Sony
Source	National Library of Scotland / National Library of Scotland
Source date	10 Jul 2017
Source description
Last updated	10 Jul 2017
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