[vlc] Upscaling technology

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

   Hello,

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> I am guessing that by default a very simple algorithm must be used to translate
> the 720x480 content to the 1900x1200 screen ... nothing like the sophisticated
> upscaling that my Samsung Blu-ray player must be implementing.

Upscaling is done directly by the video hardware, not by VLC algorithms. Hence it depends on the hardware.

> Is there a VLC setting/plug-in for better upscaling of non-HD content?

You can disable hardware acceleration, but is much less efficient.