[MPlayer-users] deinterlacing and pulldown

Sat Feb 26 00:30:42 CET 2005

On Thursday, 24 February 2005 at 18:24, Robert La Ferla wrote:
> I am new to mplayer.  I have been using Xine for a while but there are 
> some things that work better with mplayer.  I mostly use these programs 
> to watch DVDs.  I can't seem to find any options in the mplayer GUI for 
> deinterlacing, pulldown or other post processing.  In Xine, I can use 
> the Greedy2Frame deinterlacer and 2-3 pulldown.  How can I do this in 
> mplayer?  Please share your settings for optimal viewing of DVDs.

MPlayer's GUI is somewhat... limited. The real power lies in its multitude
of command line options.

I usually use mplayer -vf pp=lb dvd:// for interlaced DVDs.

Read more about video filters in the man page (man mplayer).

R.

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