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Blue_MiSfit · 13th October 2019, 02:45

I find SAO to very much be worth it today in all cases. Maybe if you're doing high bitrate encoding you can turn it off, but it really helps in motion. It does soften a bit in single frame comparison sometimes.

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Blue_MiSfit Derek Prestegard IRL Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Los Angeles Posts: 5,989	I find SAO to very much be worth it today in all cases. Maybe if you're doing high bitrate encoding you can turn it off, but it really helps in motion. It does soften a bit in single frame comparison sometimes.