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Old 06-03-2008, 10:19 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Re: DVD Upscaling to HD res using a PC - Is it possible?

Originally Posted by dangel View Post
But it does look better nonetheless - and there can be a big difference in the quality if the job done depending on which hardware is doing the work. I'd definitely say my nVidia card does a much better job than the TVs built in scaler, plus is more adjustable through both drivers and codecs.
true. but there's some misperception that upscaling is more than that - stretching the picture to fit a higher res screen. whilst the quality of resize algorithms varies (aim for lanczos3 if you can get it), there's no silver bullet.

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