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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Den 09.06.2023 16:40, skrev Phyllis
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        <div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">It is good
          the way you have it.  Before the patch, when progressive media
          was input and the Deinterlace box was NOT checked, "mediainfo"
          always displayed "Interlaced, Top Field First".  Mediainfo is
          not always 100%.<br>
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    Phyllis; <br>
    In comparision, how is the video detected with<br>
    ffmpeg  -filter:v idet<br>
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.aktau.be/2013/09/22/detecting-interlaced-video-with-ffmpeg/">http://www.aktau.be/2013/09/22/detecting-interlaced-video-with-ffmpeg/</a><br>
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                <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">пт, 9 июн. 2023 г.,
                  15:43 Andrew Randrianasulu <<a
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                        <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">чт, 8 июн.
                          2023 г., 21:43 Phyllis Smith <<a
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                              style="font-size:small">Andrew, after
                              many, many runs and actual DVD media
                              creation with these patches in, I am
                              almost certain that all is working well
                              and now there is the choice of creating
                              BFF media.  So answer to question of "do
                              you still get interlaced" is "YES" as far
                              as I can tell.  Here are some of the
                              results / differences seen when use
                              "mediainfo":</div>
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                              style="font-size:small">1) GOP,
                              Open/Closed                         :
                              Open    -------------------> Before<br>
                                 GOP, Open/Closed of first frame     :
                              Closed -------------------> Before</div>
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                              style="font-size:small">   GOP,
                              Open/Closed                          :
                              Closed -------------------> After is
                              just this 1 line which makes sense</div>
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                              style="font-size:small">2) Scan type    is
                              a little confusing though:</div>
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                              style="font-size:small">    Before 
                              -----> it always read Interlaced for
                              all, whether or not the Deinterlace box
                              was checked or not</div>
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                              style="font-size:small">    After   
                              ------> if Deinterlace box is checked,
                              it reads Interlace</div>
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                    <div dir="auto">I think it should be set to
                      Progressive if deinterlace checked ....</div>
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                    <div dir="auto">Sorry, back to double-checking my
                      logic ..</div>
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            <div dir="auto">It seems with m2ts source and deinterlace on
              I get this mpeg2enc line:</div>
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            <div dir="auto">Running
              /data/data/com.termux/files/home/cinelerra/cinelerra-5.1/bin//mpeg2enc
              -v 0  -b 8000 -q 1 -a 2 -F 3 -H -c -I 0 -M 8 -f 8 -g 15 -G
              15 -R 0 -o
              '/data/data/com.termux/files/home/tmp/dvd_20230609-161131/dvd.m2v'<br>
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            <div dir="auto">no "-z" , also "I"  equals zero</div>
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            <div dir="auto">but mediainfo still says:</div>
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            <div dir="auto">Scan type                                :
              Progressive                          Scan order           
                                 : Top Field First<br>
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            <div dir="auto">yet ffprobe says</div>
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            <div dir="auto">Input #0, mpegvideo, from
              '/data/data/com.termux/files/home/tmp/dvd_20230609-161131/dvd.m2v': 
                    Duration: N/A, bitrate: N/A      Stream #0:0: Video:
              mpeg2video (Main), yuv420p(tv, bt470bg, progressive),
              720x576 [SAR 16:15 DAR 4:3], 25 fps, 25 tbr, 1200k tbn   
                                                                Side
              data:                                                     
                                                   cpb: bitrate
              max/min/avg: 8000000/0/0 buffer size: 1835008 vbv_delay:
              N/A<br>
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            <div dir="auto">I was dumb I selected pal 4:3 instead of pal
              16:9 in dvd master ....</div>
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            <div dir="auto">So, may be this is bug (o-feature) in
              mediainfo?</div>
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            <div dir="auto">Anyway, those parameters can be changed if
              you click on wrench icon on video (mpeg) stream in
              second-stage window where batch files already set up.</div>
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                              style="font-size:small">    After   
                              ------> if Deinterlace box is NOT
                              checked, it reads Interlace IF input is
                              interlaced BUT Progressive if input media
                              is not interlaced.</div>
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                              style="font-size:small">Does the above
                              make sense?  (I think I stated it
                              correctly).</div>
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                              style="font-size:small">In the DVD media I
                              tested on a really old non-digital TV with
                              a DVD player, the BFF media looked about
                              the same as the TFF media, even when
                              original media was BFF or TFF.   But the
                              old TV was so bad looking, that I am not
                              sure it was a good test.</div>
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                              style="font-size:small">Playing Interlaced
                              DVD media on a new digital TV with a DVD
                              player, looked decent but that is probably
                              due to the software in the digital TV.</div>
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                              style="font-size:small">Playing DVD media
                              on a new digital TV where the original
                              input was interlaced and CinGG had the
                              Deinterlace box checked, did result in
                              some small jagged areas but mostly visible
                              only when stop or step.</div>
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                              style="font-size:small">RECOMMENDATION: if
                              not editing the input media so you do not
                              need an NLE, i.e. CinGG, probably should
                              refer to ffmpeg, dvdauthor, or those
                              forums that apply direct copies of media
                              exclusively for creating DVDs.<br>
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                              Jun 5, 2023 at 5:49 PM Phyllis Smith <<a
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                                      <div dir="auto">Can you clarify
                                        even with my patches AND
                                        deinterlacing checkbox set in
                                        dvd creation window and "use
                                        ffmpeg" unchecked you still get
                                        interlaced?</div>
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                                      style="font-size:small">Confusing
                                      results that I did not consider. 
                                      I will thoroughly investigate
                                      "before and after" tomorrow and
                                      let you know what is happening. 
                                      (I should have done this earlier).</span> </div>
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