[mythtv-users] deinterlacing

[Brad DerManouelian]

On Mar 7, 2008, at 12:36 PM, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:

>
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Deinterlacing says:
>
>  "Deinterlacing is the process of converting traditional Interlaced  
> Video
>   into a Progressive Picture that can be displayed on modern non  
> interlaced
>   display devices such as LCD or Plasma screens."
>
> but the Myth Frontend General Playback setup gives the hint
>
>  "Make the video look normal on a progressive display (i.e., monitor)"
>
> My monitor is a CRT - is deinterlacing still required?

Yes. Your CRT is also a progressive display.