[mythtv-users] Raspberry Pi deinterlacing

[Peter Bennett]

On 06/26/2017 11:14 AM, Tim Draper wrote:
> having just bought my first rPi (rpi3) and playing with getting it setup as an FE over the weekend (fully updated rasbian with mythtv-light), what is normal functionality for deinterlacing? with the default Advanced(HW) deinterlacing it looks ok for motion areas, but pausing playback and/or onscreen result tables (BTCC race results; i assume football, rugby etc tables would also be the same), look appalling as it seems to flicker between the two interlaced lines.
> Openmax&Line Double worked best for visual quality with no noticeable performance issue.
>
I don't normally take much notice of the paused display, but I see what 
you mean. I think the deinterlacer is getting confused when the picture 
is paused. The best interlace should be the Advanced (HW), except for 
this issue. I guess I should take a look at this pause problem sometime.

Peter