[MEncoder-users] Need some hints for my tv recording concept

[Rich Felker]

On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 05:10:32PM +0200, Matthias Wieser wrote:
> > > > > That's not totally true. At least (some?) saa7134 cards have an
> > > > > nice deinterlacer. For example, capturing PAL with 640x480
> > > > > results in a nice progressive video without interlacing
> > > > > artefacts.
> > > >
> > > > This is fundamentally impossible. There's no such thing as a nice
> > > > half-framerate deinterlacer.
> > >
> > > "[...]without +visible+ interlacing artefacts".
> >
> > Arrg people are so ignorant!!! [...]
> 
> Good deinterlacers produce images that are most of the time much better 
> than a single frame.

Huh?

> > > And yes, there are nice
> > > deinterlacers (dscaler, xine,.. have some really good ones).
> >
> > DScaler has 50/60 fps deinterlacers, some of which are nice.
> 
> They work for 25fps nearly as well.

And destroy half of the content.. no thanks. :(

> > Xine does 
> > not have any nice deinterlacer; they're destructive just like 
> > mplayer's...
> 
> Xine has nearly all relevant high quality deinterlacers (TomsMoComp, 
> Greedy,..).

Ah I didn't know that. Why doesn't MPlayer?

Rich