[MEncoder-users] Which deinterlacing with camcorder-avi?

[RC]

On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:27:48 +0200
Al Bogner <mencoder at ml082.pinguin.uni.cc> wrote:

> When I read the manpage, I find different deinterlacing possibilities.
> Can you please recommend one for avi-files created by a DV-camcorder?

-vf yadif=0 works extremely well.  Since its introduction, all the old
rabid deinterlacer debates have ceased.

> Till now I use:
> 
> mencoder movie.avi -aspect 16/9 -vf pullup,softskip,harddup -nosound

pullup is for reversing 3:2 pulldown (telecine).  It will largely
just ruin interlaced material.