[mythtv-users] bobdeint as output filter?

[Isaac Richards]

On Thursday 30 December 2004 06:26 pm, Kyle Rose wrote:
> 'bobdeint' doesn't work properly for me when specified as an output
> filter.
>
> When specified on the "custom filters" line for a host, it does
> nothing: the video is not deinterlaced as far as I can tell.

The custom filters setting doesn't work properly for any deinterlacing 
algorithm - it's  for the non-deinterlacing related filters, since all the 
deinterlacing algorithms are available in the deinterlacing settings box 
immediately above.

> When specified as a channel-specific output filter, I end up with the
> fields stacked, implying that Xv doesn't know how to properly
> reconstruct each frame.

Same issue as above.

> Bob works fine when I specify it as the (deprecated?) deinterlacing
> algorithm above the "custom filters" input line.

Why would it be deprecated?

Isaac