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Old 03-18-2009, 04:10 PM   #1 (permalink)
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There is no magic.
It is called scaling via interpolation.
A DVD has 480 lines
HD is 720 or 1080 lines. An upconverter "guesses" the missing lines.
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How do Upconverting DVD players make something go from ok quality to near-HD?
how do they do the magic????
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