[XviD-devel] [FRONTEND UPDATE] mplayer modules.

[Michael Niedermayer]

Hi

On Friday 03 September 2004 14:26, Christoph Lampert wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, Guillaume POIRIER wrote:
> > I have one more questions if you don't mind:
> > when compressing an intrelaced video (say, from a camcorder) is it still
> > wise to activate the "interlacing" option when the video is rescaled? (I
> > tend, from my experiments, to think that "interlacing" can't work well
> > on rescaled content, but I'm maybe wrong).
>
> Interlacing and rescaling (with "normal" algorithms) doesn't work
> together, the result will look awful. Then it also won't help (or
> hurt) to switch on interlacing mode. You would need a interlace-aware
> resizer (which I don't know of to exist in mencoder).
-vf scale=<width>:<height>:1

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