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<blockquote data-quote="diecastblue" data-source="post: 677402" data-attributes="member: 66349">Re: TV not deinterlacingOK, I have got rid of PowerDVD and selected CoreAVC to do the decoding (When I originally went to use CoreAVC, it was only showing the middle 10% of the image cropped and stretched to full screen, so not sure why it's working now). So the reason it was looking fine in &quot;My Videos&quot; was it was using CoreAVC, and PowerDVD codec in My TV. I could not get PowerDVD to play back through media portal without some form of horrible interlacing artifacts.CoreAVC still looks a bit jerky to me, I think it is a vsync issue, but can't find a way to turn vsync on with my on board graphics card, still is 100% more watchable than before.Is there any good reason interlacing still exists in the digital age!? The only reason I can see is bandwidth, but I would much rather a 720p over a 1080i. Anyway, I didn't realise we were up to version 1.1.1. I think I will swap out the OS disk this weekend, and try Windows 7 and 1.1.1. The HTPC is one of the last in my house to still be XP anyway.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="diecastblue, post: 677402, member: 66349"] [b]Re: TV not deinterlacing[/b] OK, I have got rid of PowerDVD and selected CoreAVC to do the decoding (When I originally went to use CoreAVC, it was only showing the middle 10% of the image cropped and stretched to full screen, so not sure why it's working now). So the reason it was looking fine in "My Videos" was it was using CoreAVC, and PowerDVD codec in My TV. I could not get PowerDVD to play back through media portal without some form of horrible interlacing artifacts. CoreAVC still looks a bit jerky to me, I think it is a vsync issue, but can't find a way to turn vsync on with my on board graphics card, still is 100% more watchable than before. Is there any good reason interlacing still exists in the digital age!? The only reason I can see is bandwidth, but I would much rather a 720p over a 1080i. Anyway, I didn't realise we were up to version 1.1.1. I think I will swap out the OS disk this weekend, and try Windows 7 and 1.1.1. The HTPC is one of the last in my house to still be XP anyway. [/QUOTE]

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