If you have a nice AVCHD camcorder such as Sony HDR-SR12E, you would be so frustrated to find that there are just few devices would support mts video. Usually, you can only play your mts video directly from a camcorder on a HDTV with a HDMI, or play on a Blu-ray Disc player.
AVCHD video converter can give you a hand, it is a professional and easy-to-use software, which can convert mts to some common video formats, take avi for example, it can convert mts to avi smoothly and efficiently. By converting mts to avi, you are relieved from the worries of enjoying your videos anywhere and anytime.
Note: this guides is only for Windows user. If you using Mac OS, Please Click here to learn convert mts to avi for mac.
Features:
MTS to AVI converter can convert MTS, TS, M2TS and a variety of other HD Video files.
Support HD camcorders such as Panasonic AVCHD camcorders, Sony AVCHD camcorders, Hitachi, Cannon AVCHD camcorders and JVC
Manage all video/audio files:
Video: mts, m2ts, ts, tp, mov, mpeg, mp4, dv, avi, mpg, wmv, flv, asf, 3gp
Audio: aac, ac3, aiff, amr, flac, m4a, mka, mp2, mp3, ra, wma, wav
Support various portable devices and video players:
iPhone, iPod, BlackBerry, Creative Zen, PSP, iRiver, Apple TV, 3G phone, Gphone
Cut off unwanted frame from clips.
MTS to AVI converter provides Trim function to help you cut unwanted frame from clps. You can set the Start Time and End Time of the clip you want to get or just drag the slide to the desired position to achieve it.
Merge several files into one file
MTS to AVI converter allows you to combine and join multiple files together. Just select the files you want to join and check the Merge into one file check box you can finish it easily.
Preview file effect
With MTS to AVI Converter, you can preview the original video in the preview window
Step by step to convert mts to avi
Step 1: Install and run MTS to AVI converter
Free download the software and install it on the specified path on your personal computer, and then run a test. As it is just a test version, there will be a watermark on your converted file. Please don't hesitate to contact us if there is any problem, we are ready for help.

Step 2: Load mts file
Click Add File button on the middle of the panel to import mts files stored on the specific location. You can load many files at will at one time.

Step 3: Select output format and the directory
From the drop-down of Profile button choose your output avi file that you want to convert to, and then click Destination to specify the location to store the converted file.

Step 4: Video Setting
The Setting tab allows you to set Resolution, Frame rate, Encoder, Bitrate of the source file. After setting, click OK to finish.

Step 5: Video Editing
Click Edit button to pop up a Video Edit window, there are three options available in this window, that is, Crop, Effect and Trim, you can edit the file by clicking them separately, for example, Effect tab allows you to adjust the Brightness, Contrast and Saturation of the source file.

Step 6: Conversion
Click Start to convert the file automatically, the time takes depending on the size of the file and the setting you made.