

However, the highly-compressed content is not so friendly for editing software. The advanced compression method of H.264 results in much less storage and the same picture quality comparing with MPEG-4. Despite of this, H.264 codec is acknowledged as a universal codec for camcorder videos, especially for HD contents. Mostly, the MTS footage captured by Sony Handycam is encoded with H.264/AVC codec which does not work well with video editing software except for few ones. mts files exists among different camcorder manufacturers. Can anyone help?”ĭo you also have such hassles when playing or editing the MTS files with Windows Movie Maker? As you see, the incompatibility of AVCHD.

So I need some sort of codec or video converter to use the files.

“At the moment I have no way of importing MTS files into Windows Movie Maker.
