Convert TS to WTV

Understanding TS and WTV file formats

TS (Transport Stream) is a standard format for transmitting video, audio, and data over digital broadcasting systems. It is commonly used for streaming and broadcasting purposes, especially in television systems. TS files are known for their ability to handle errors and maintain the quality of the stream.

WTV (Windows Recorded TV Show) is a file format used by Windows Media Center to store recorded television content. It supports high-definition video and multiple audio tracks, making it suitable for storing TV shows and movies recorded from live broadcasts.

How to convert TS to WTV

Converting TS files to WTV format can be useful if you want to play your recorded content on Windows Media Center or other compatible devices. The conversion process involves changing the file format while preserving the video and audio quality.

Best software for TS to WTV conversion

One of the best software options for converting TS to WTV is HandBrake. Although HandBrake does not directly support WTV as an output format, you can convert TS to a compatible format like MP4 or MKV first, and then use another tool to convert to WTV if necessary.

To convert TS to MP4 using HandBrake, follow these steps:

• Open HandBrake and click on File to select your TS file.
• Choose MP4 as the output format.
• Click Start to begin the conversion process.

After converting to MP4, you can use a tool like Windows Media Center to convert the MP4 file to WTV format.

Conclusion

Converting TS files to WTV can be achieved by using software like HandBrake and Windows Media Center. This process allows you to enjoy your recorded content on various devices that support the WTV format.