[mythtv-users] Done with ATI

[Paul Gardiner]

Jarod Wilson wrote:
> On Aug 19, 2009, at 11:11 AM, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> 
>> Hi
>>
>> On 20/08/2009, at 12:52 AM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Jarod Wilson wrote:
>>>> I've been outputting nothing but a 1080p signal to my TV for the 
>>>> past 4+ years or so, without using a deinterlacer. MythTV handles 
>>>> the scaling of everything that needs it just fine, the TV handles 
>>>> the deinterlacing, and everything looks quite good. (And the bulk of 
>>>> my content is 1080i mpeg2.)
>>>
>>> If the TV receives a 1080p signal, it won't know to deinterlace.
>>
>> Precisely, plus a scaled image? No way the TV could do any 
>> deinterlacing. It wouldn't even know the signal was interlaced in the 
>> first place.
> 
> I have no interlaced content other than 1080i, so there's nothing scaled 
> that needs to be deinterlaced anyway. And honest to $deity, I run no 
> deinterlacer on the mythtv side, and the output of all my 1080i stuff is 
> flawless. Honest. And I *know* what it looks like when stuff does need 
> to be deinterlaced -- my prior 1080i set most definitely required a 
> deint filter or things looked horrid. So I dunno what to tell you, but 
> it does indeed work perfectly fine to output 1080p with no deinterlacer 
> here.

Interesting. Maybe the TV looks for combs. Which TV?

P.