Quite interesting article here on upscaling here comparing PS3, dedicated scalers, AMD HD2600 & Nvidia 8600GT, as well as Avivo / PureVideo Compute Offload comparison.
AW: Upscaling SD video, but NOT HD video?
Thread is somewhat older, but I recommend Spline as Luma method. I wrote a small guide eons ago
https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/watch-edit-videos-104/guide-making-720p-look-like-1080p-96272/
To further improve SD content, also experiment with Blur & NR in ffdshow. Sharpen has lots of...
AW: Upscaling SD video, but NOT HD video?
Thread is somewhat older, but I recommend Spline as Luma method. I wrote a small guide...
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Personally I wouldn't consider any Intel integrated graphics earlier than the X4500HD series - the equivalent vintage ATi/AMD (or nVidia 8200/9200) integrated graphics are much more powerful, if you are looking for old machinery.
GPU performance is much more critical for MP than CPU (unless it's really slow, but almost any dual-core...
Personally I wouldn't consider any Intel integrated graphics earlier than the X4500HD series - the equivalent vintage ATi/AMD (or...
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