[mythtv-users] will this system cut it ?

sonofzev at iinet.net.au sonofzev at iinet.net.au
Fri Mar 13 02:28:36 UTC 2009



On Thu Mar 12 21:49 , jarpublic at gmail.com sent:

>> So the primary question remains, will the VDPAU deinterlacing from the 8500 or
>> 8400 (these are the only real options)... be better looking than Linear Blend
>> currently in use.
>
>In my experience and many others on the list the VDPAU deinterlacers
>are the best quality you can get. I use the Advanced 2x with my SD
>content and it is dramatically better. I think the 8400 can't do that
>highest deinterlacers with 1080i. Check out the wiki article on VDPAU
>and there are reports from individuals and their experience with
>specific cards. It looks like the 8500 can do the Temporal 1x/2x but
>not Advanced 2x (ie spatial-temporal deinterlacing). I think you will
>find the VDPAU Temporal 1x/2x deinterlacers are preferable to linear
>blend. It is certainly worth a try if you have the hardware. See what
>it looks like.
>)


Thanks, The video card is the only part I would have to purchase. I have an 8600
one that is about to go in to my main frontend.. 



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