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Old 14th June 2009, 11:01   #10  |  Link
nm
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Originally Posted by St Devious View Post
Not asking the obvious, that GPU is used for display. But technically, what does the player use it for when it doesn't decode video on it ?
Resizing, colorspace conversion (YV12 to RGB) and possibly mixing multiple streams together. On Windows this is usually done through a DirectShow video rendering filter that uses DirectDraw or Direct3D for rendering.

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Originally Posted by msaadn
I am not de-interlacing. I've kept the settings in both players the same.
Basically what i'm worried about is how do I know which one is the Real output of my encode.
The image in your VLC screencap is obviously more correct.

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Originally Posted by msaadn
Change the video renderer to what?
Try all renderers, and close other player windows first, as DS suggested.
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