This is really stretching the bounds of 'on topic', but just this once... :)
Kenneth Wayne Culver ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Is the code in this de-interlacing player portable??? meaning will it > work in FreeBSD? The algorithms are portable. The capture API I use is 'video4linux' which afaict has nothing linux specific about it, and I would hope it would be supported under FreeBSD, but I have no clue. -Billy > On Wed, 19 Dec 2001, Billy Biggs wrote: > > > Mark Vojkovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > > > "The Wedding Singer" and "Dark City" are good ones. There is also > > > a good vob trailer for "Lost in Space" on the web someplace. Of > > > course, "good" is relative. They're not DVD quality because > > > they're all interlaced. > > > > That said, many DVDs are interlaced, for example on a large > > percentage of NTSC DVDs you will see sections of the disc with the > > 3:2 pulldown sequence expanded, and as such require deinterlacing. > > > > My technical discussion on DVD deinterlacing: > > http://www.dumbterm.net/graphics/dvd/ > > > > My DVD player source with realtime deinterlacing and 3:2 pulldown > > removal: > > http://www.sf.net/projects/movietime/ > > > > Not to mention all the DVDs of TV shows which are natively > > interlaced, unlike the film-source examples mentioned above. > > > > ObOnTopic: One way to test for tearing if you have a v4l card would > > be to try out my TV deinterlacer, which will output at 59.94fps (or > > 50fps for PAL). You'll see tearing pretty quick if your driver > > doesn't double buffer: > > http://www.dumbterm.net/graphics/tvtime/ -- Billy Biggs [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
