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Emulgator · 26th January 2021, 20:08

What the others said.
The Kodi screenshots are 3840x1902 32bit .png, the mpv are 1920x1080 24bit .png.
Not even the same frames...Do we compare apples to oranges ?
Asking for samples might also mean:
Do we get to see source video to be able to compare various players' renderings against the decoded picture?
With blu-ray it will be 8-bit anyway and yes, there may be visible steps encoded around low Y and around neutral U,V,
Happens with professional Blu-ray and UHD disc productions, my drawer has a good part of these.
Visible Blocks in UHD black letterboxes, "zer"graded shadows from major labels, anything...
Which dithering will nicely cover, and it might be sitting hidden within one player's chain and not the other's.

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Emulgator Big Bit Savings Now ! Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: close to the wall Posts: 1,545	What the others said. The Kodi screenshots are 3840x1902 32bit .png, the mpv are 1920x1080 24bit .png. Not even the same frames...Do we compare apples to oranges ? Asking for samples might also mean: Do we get to see source video to be able to compare various players' renderings against the decoded picture? With blu-ray it will be 8-bit anyway and yes, there may be visible steps encoded around low Y and around neutral U,V, Happens with professional Blu-ray and UHD disc productions, my drawer has a good part of these. Visible Blocks in UHD black letterboxes, "zer"graded shadows from major labels, anything... Which dithering will nicely cover, and it might be sitting hidden within one player's chain and not the other's. __________________ "To bypass shortcuts and find suffering...is called QUALity" (Die toten Augen von Friedrichshain) "Data reduction ? Yep, Sir. We're that issue working on. Synce invntoin uf lingöage..."