15 | | > You're actually talking about scaling the entire picture (like HD upscale / SD downscale). Indeed, if the original content is progressive and encoded as interlaced, it's a pity since a regular picture scaler will need to do an interlaced scale (deinterlace/scale/reinterlace) instead of just do a regular scaling. |
| 15 | > You're actually talking about scaling the entire picture (like HD upscale / SD downscale). |
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| 17 | I was actually not talking about scaling or the software scaler at all: I just meant that I believe there is no flag in mpeg2video streams that tells you (reliably) if chroma is interlaced or not. |
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| 19 | > Indeed, if the original content is progressive and encoded as interlaced, it's a pity since a regular picture scaler will need to do an interlaced scale (deinterlace/scale/reinterlace) instead of just do a regular scaling. |