Steven M. Schultz wrote: > On Fri, 3 Nov 2006, [UTF-8] Bernhard Frühmesser wrote: > >> I am not sure, but i think the tape was used for recordings several >> times before. > > Ah, ok - a worn tape could cause dropouts. > >>> medianfiltering the chroma only, then using yuvdenoise with moderately >>> high thresholds (-t 6,10,10 and perhaps even add -m 4,8,8) will help >> Hmm, yeah, this settings help a bit more with noise - cool... > > For really bad noise you might also add -M 4,8,8 (this is the post > median filter applied after the -t filter).
Yeah, i have been playing around a bit yesterday night and the result was not bad expect the scratch lines. >> I don´t know GIMP very good, same for Photoshop. > > Can always learn :) Somehow man would need a 48 hours day :-) >> Yep, the whole video has more than 150000 Frames and the lines are not >> always on the same place in the picture(s). So using the GIMP or >> Photoshop would take ages i think. > > Ok, that answers my question. If the lines are not consistently in > the same location then the filters I suggested will not be useful. > > Restoration of video is time consuming - that's why it can take a > studio a year or two to 'remaster' a movie using 2K (or 4K) scans > of the film. > >> Yep, some month ago i read about a programm that does scratch line >> removal in a video it just copies nearby pixels in a radius which you >> can set before, i remember it was only for Windows (unfortunately) but i >> can´t remember the site :-( > > Earlier there was a reply mentioning an avisynth filter - is that > the program you are thinking of? No, i think it was a plugin filter for an existing programm. >> Hmm, i have never tested to load files in Final Cut Pro which i have >> recorded with lavrec, but since it´s MJPEG A it should work. > > Yes, MJPEG will work. But if the scratches/dropouts are not in the > same place then cloning a fixed area from one place to another will > not work :( > >> and i know ppl who have programming skills but no time for other >> projects :-( > > That seems to be a constant problem - the folks who can do the work > are too busy with other projects (or 'real work') > >> Thanks so far, i´ll play around with it and check the FCP filter. > > I'm not sure how much use it will be in this case. I have that > plugin and it's fairly good at covering over a logo which stays in the > say place from frame to frame. I do not think it will be useful > with randomly moving lines :( > > If there are some scratch removal filters, perhaps from the GIMP, > available maybe they could be ported to a mjpegtools utility. That > is how y4munsharp was created - that program is essentially the > GIMP unsharp-mask plugin converted to a y4m utility. I´ll play around with FCP a bit and compare the final results. Cheers, BF. > Cheers, > Steven Schultz > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Mjpeg-users mailing list Mjpeg-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mjpeg-users