Originally posted by: fwibblerI've finally got a capture of Star Wars from the Faces LaserDisc (50gigs compressed with Huff codec) using a Pioneer CLD 925 into a PDI Sweetspot Deluxe capture card.
The quality is decidedly average... I would expect that combination of hardware to yield better-than-average quality - perhaps it just needs some post-processing to bring out the best in it?
Originally posted by: fwibblerThe problem I have now is converting the 29.97 fps AVI to 23.976 fps.
I've tried using both TMPGend and VirtualDub to do the inverse telecine process but both seem to give a jerky result. Although I didn't have to do this step, I'd recommend you look at AviSynth. If IVTC'ing manually using DoubleWeave and
Pulldown doesn't work, then you can use something like Telecide that attempts to match the fields automatically.
Originally posted by: grnptewhat do you know, im in the same spot.
Yeah, but we don't mind if you want to start your own thread, rather than hijack someone else's!
Originally posted by: grnptei have captured side a of the faces star wars several times at different resolutions (720X480 and 720x366, both of them cropped)
Do not scale vertically, or you will have problems de-interlacing. That means you