Re: Deinterlacing of mencoder-encoded mpeg4 videos not working?

I demand that Timothee Groleau may or may not have written...

> Hi there, 
> 
> I'm currently archiving the videos taken from my Sony DCR-SR200E video
> camera (MPEG2, interlaced, anamorphic: 720x576 -> 1024x576). I am
> converting them to mpeg4 to save space, while keeping the interlacing.
> 
> I can play the original mpeg2 videos in Xine player without any problem,
> turning on de-interlacing gives me gorgeous display. However, although Xine
> player plays my converted mpeg4 video fine too, the deinterlacing does not
> work, even if I enable it.
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> Is this a problem with mencoder or with the Xine de-interlace filter?

Which one?

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