[mythtv-users] when to deinterlace?

Jesse Guardiani jesse at wingnet.net
Sun Feb 5 07:05:31 UTC 2006


On Sunday 05 February 2006 1:14 am, Brian Wood wrote:


[...]

> Interlace artifacts look like a "comb" effect on fast-moving  
> subjects. What you are seeing is alternating lines displaced by the  
> motion that occurred in the 1/60 second time between fields. A slight  
> case will be similar to "jaggies" and a severe case will literally  
> look like a comb-tooth on vertical edges.

Yeah, I never see that sort of thing.


> Depending on the method used, all video from an interlaced source  
> (ie: any NTSC source or 1080i HDTV) will benefit from de-interlace  
> processing, no matter what it is displayed on.

Perhaps since I'm using OpenGL Vsync and a normal TV it isn't necessary?

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Jesse Guardiani
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