How to Convert XCF to M2TS
- Upload your XCF files — Click "+ Add Files" or drag and drop one or more GIMP project files.
- Set merge strategy — Under "Merge strategy," choose "Merge images" to combine all into one video, or "Video per image" for separate videos.
- Set image duration — Under "Image Duration," set how long each image displays.
- Adjust compression (optional) — Under "File Compression," select "Quality Preset" (Highest to Lowest), "Target file size (%)", "Specific file size," "Constant Bitrate," "Variable Bitrate," "Constant Quality" (CRF), or "Constraint Quality."
- Adjust resolution (optional) — Under "Video resolution," keep original, pick a preset (1080p, 720p), or enter exact dimensions.
- Convert and download — Click "Convert" and download your M2TS video.
Why Convert XCF to M2TS?
M2TS (MPEG-2 Transport Stream) is the Blu-ray disc container. Converting XCF to M2TS creates Blu-ray-compatible video from GIMP designs for disc authoring and high-quality archival.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are GIMP layers flattened?
Yes. Each XCF is rendered as a flattened image.
Can I compress the output?
Yes. Under "File Compression," choose any of 7 methods. For Blu-ray, "Constant Bitrate" at 20–40 Mbps.
What resolution for Blu-ray?
1920×1080 (1080p) is standard.
Can I set how long each image shows?
Yes. Under "Image Duration," set the display time per image.
What plays M2TS files?
VLC, MPC-HC, PotPlayer, and Blu-ray player software.