Video Converter

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Resizes interlaced or progressive video with professional quality.

Overview

Type: DirectShow Filter
Status: Released
Download: Video Converter

MediaLooks Video Converter is a DirectShow filter for real-time resizing & rescaling of interlaced or progressive video with professional quality.

Possible Uses

Ideal for HD to SD or SD to HD scaling.

Perfect for non-linear video editing systems and capture applications.

Can be used as deinterlacing filer. The filter can output only one field of an interlaced video, or convert each interlaced frame into two progressing frames this way doubling the frame rate (BOB deinterlacing).

Features

Full compatibility with ITU-R BT.601.
Optimized for multi-core (SMP) systems.
High performance (HD to SD conversion up to 75 fps at P4 D820 processor).
Support for interlaced (scaling fy fields) and progressive video.
Support for color space conversion (RGB24, RGB32, YUY2, UYVY, YVYU, YV12, I420).
Various types of interpolation: bilinear, bicubic, super-sampling, multi-pass, etc.
Aspect ratio maintained on output (anamorphic, letter-box, pillar-box).
Field processing (PAL to NTSC, NTSC to PAL, first field, second field, double rate).