File Extension | DAT |
Full Name | Program Data Format |
Although commonly the .dat extension was used for a native data file, the extension .dat is currently associated with several types of files. This is because of the popularity of the characters and many companies like Piriform are coming up with their own implementations of .dat file to store data pertaining to their proprietary software.
File Extension | M2TS |
Full Name | MPEG-2 Stream (Blu-Ray) |
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "DAT") to another (referred to as "M2TS"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, DAT file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format DAT to format M2TS becomes essential.
So, how can we perform DAT to M2TS file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format DAT and transforming it into format M2TS. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of DAT to M2TS converters.
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of DAT to M2TS. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the DAT file:
File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.