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De-interlacing

Definition

The process of reconstructing a full progressive frame from the two interlaced fields captured by analogue video systems. Different algorithms (line doubling, weave, motion-adaptive) produce different results and must be selected and documented.

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  • Video Frame Analysis and EnhancementThe process of reconstructing a full progressive frame from the two interlaced fields captured by analogue video systems. Different algorithms (line doubling,...

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