[mythtv-users] DeInterlacing && DVI

[Tom Dexter]

On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Johnny<jarpublic at gmail.com> wrote:
>> It is worth mentioning however (for anyone who hasn't followed the
>> many discussions of the topic) that the above (sending
>> non-deinterlaced video to an interlaced display) simply does not work
>> correctly with any modern nVidia drivers and causes severe tearing.
>
> I think someone recently made a "Interlaced" deinterlacer for mythtv,
> that ironically doesn't deinterlace but makes sure things are in order
> so that it will display properly on interlaced display. I think there
> were some caveats like no scaling, etc. I believe that VDPAU still
> looked better for many people, but for those that have high quality
> deinterlacers in their TVs, sending things interlaced was better.

Yes...I should have mentioned that.  I'm actually using that one
myself (with my 1080i RP CRT display) and it's working out really
well.

Tom