[MEncoder-users] NTSC DVD ripping - inverse telecine artifacts
Justin Randall
jrrandall at gmail.com
Sun May 4 23:31:02 CEST 2008
You could also try it without the mcdeint (motion componsation
de-interlacer) first if you want, to see if that gives you good
results.
On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Justin Randall <jrrandall at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok the best way to convert NTSC pure interlaced 30 fps to progressive
> is to double the frame rate to 60 fps. Otherwise you loose a lot of
> information. I would suggest trying something like this. Be careful
> of frame order in the source. MPEG2 can be bootom frame first or top
> frame first. (Disclaimer: Depending on your CPU, this will take a
> LONG time to process, but that is the price for converting interlaced
> content properly). The reason I only do one pass using constant
> quantizer for the encode is because the de-interlacing takes so long.
> Good luck and again let me know how it comes out.
> -Justin
>
> For top frame first (TFF) MPEG2 content:
>
> >> mencoder dvd://1 -nosound -vf
> yadif=3:1,mcdeint=2:1:10,scale=640:480 -sws 9 -ofps 60000/1001 -ovc
>
> x264 -x264encopts
> threads=auto:qp=17:qpmax=28:subq=6:partitions=all:8x8dct:me=umh:subme=6:frameref=5:bframes=3:b_pyramid:b_rdo:weight_b:keyint=250
> -o Output.avi
>
> For bottom frame first (BFF) MPEG2 content (notice the 0's for the
> second options of yadif and mcdeint):
>
> >> mencoder dvd://1 -nosound -vf
> yadif=3:0,mcdeint=2:0:10,scale=640:480 -sws 9 -ofps 60000/1001 -ovc
>
> x264 -x264encopts
> threads=auto:qp=17:qpmax=28:subq=6:partitions=all:8x8dct:me=umh:subme=6:frameref=5:bframes=3:b_pyramid:b_rdo:weight_b:keyint=250
> -o Output.avi
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Benoit <kvasarnov at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > You were right, it seems like it is an interlaced video but yadif did not
> > work well (more artifacts than before. I used the pp=lb filter instead.
> >
> > But I get some weird frames:
> > http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/9369/screenshot3yj0.png
> >
> >
> > As you can see there's no more artifact but it seems like two frames are
> > merged together.
> >
> > Do you know how to fix it?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 1:16 AM, Justin Randall <jrrandall at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi there,
> > >
> > > If your source is truely 100% teleclined, then this should work well for
> > > you..
> > >
> > > >> mencoder dvd://1 -nosound -vf
> > > pullup,hqdn3d=3:2:3:3,softskip,harddup -sws 9 -ofps 24000/1001 -ovc
> > > x264 -x264encopts
> > >
> > > threads=auto:qp=17:qpmax=28:subq=6:partitions=all:8x8dct:me=umh:subme=6:frameref=5:bframes=3:b_pyramid:b_rdo:weight_b:keyint=250
> > > -o Output.avi
> > >
> > > Otherwise you're dealing with interlaced and this will probably work
> > > better (WARNING: should take a LONG time to encode but the results
> > > should be good).
> > > >> mencoder dvd://1 -nosound -vf yadif,hqdn3d=3:2:3:3,harddup -sws 9
> > > -ovc x264 -x264encopts
> > >
> > > threads=auto:qp=17:qpmax=28:subq=6:partitions=all:8x8dct:me=umh:subme=6:frameref=5:bframes=3:b_pyramid:b_rdo:weight_b:keyint=250
> > > -o Output.avi
> > >
> > > Good luck and please let me know how these work for you.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Justin
> > >
> > > On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 4:48 PM, Benoit <kvasarnov at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I bought some DVDs of my favorite anime but I experience problems
> > > encoding
> > > > them.
> > > >
> > > > It is an NTSC Mixed progressive and telecine video (mplayer switches
> > > back
> > > > and forth between "30000/1001 fps NTSC" and "24000/1001 fps").
> > > > I used the 'pullup' filter associated with 'softskip', which produce
> > > these
> > > > results with a few frames:
> > > > http://img136.imageshack.us/img136/1602/mencoderkg0.jpg
> > > >
> > > > Here is the telecined frame that causes problems:
> > > > http://img178.imageshack.us/img178/4061/screenshot1bf7.png
> > > >
> > > > I downloaded the same episode from a torrent to compare the quality.
> > > The
> > > > encoder did a great job and got this result:
> > > > http://img353.imageshack.us/img353/3430/mencoder2lx7.jpg
> > > >
> > > > I don't think this encoder used the same source as mine, but I'd like
> > > to get
> > > > some advice from experienced encoders to help me fix my problem and get
> > > a
> > > > similar quality.
> > > >
> > > > The command line I used:
> > > > mencoder dvd://1 -nosound -ovc x264 -x264encopts
> > > >
> > > bitrate=1200:subq=4:partitions=all:me=umh:frameref=3:bframes=2:trellis=2:b_pyramid:weight_b:threads=auto
> > > > -ofps 24000/1001 -vf pullup,softskip,scale=640:480 -fps 29.97 -o
> > > Output.avi
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks a lot!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Regards
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