Convert BIK to M2TS

Understanding BIK and M2TS file formats

BIK is a proprietary video file format developed by RAD Game Tools, primarily used for video playback in video games. It is known for its high compression and quality, making it suitable for game developers who need to integrate video content without significantly increasing the game's size.

M2TS stands for MPEG-2 Transport Stream, a container format used for multiplexing audio, video, and other streams. It is commonly used for high-definition video on Blu-ray Discs and AVCHD camcorders, supporting high-quality video and audio.

How to convert BIK to M2TS

Converting BIK to M2TS involves changing a proprietary game video format to a high-definition video format suitable for Blu-ray and other uses. This conversion can be useful for repurposing game videos for broader distribution or playback on different devices.

Best software for BIK to M2TS conversion

One of the best tools for converting BIK to M2TS is HandBrake. Although HandBrake does not natively support BIK files, you can first convert BIK to a more common format like MP4 using RAD Video Tools, and then use HandBrake to convert the MP4 to M2TS.

Steps to convert using RAD Video Tools and HandBrake

1. Open RAD Video Tools and select your BIK file.
2. Click on File → Convert a File and choose a common format like MP4.
3. Once converted, open HandBrake.
4. Load the MP4 file into HandBrake.
5. Select the output format as M2TS.
6. Click on Start Encode to begin the conversion.