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Jarranield
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02-01-2023, 05:30 PM
#1
I understand that it's not feasible, but when you download a video and later watch it, the display quality remains unclear. Are there any programs that can improve the video's quality?
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Jarranield
02-01-2023, 05:30 PM #1

I understand that it's not feasible, but when you download a video and later watch it, the display quality remains unclear. Are there any programs that can improve the video's quality?

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anakindaur
Senior Member
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02-01-2023, 06:22 PM
#2
Not so clear??
Are you referring to a blurry image or lack of focus?
There’s little you can do about that unless I understand correctly. The best option would be to locate and download a higher-quality version. That could be difficult.
You might try using video editing tools to adjust aspects like contrast, color balance, brightness, etc. You’d need to experiment to determine what works best.
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anakindaur
02-01-2023, 06:22 PM #2

Not so clear??
Are you referring to a blurry image or lack of focus?
There’s little you can do about that unless I understand correctly. The best option would be to locate and download a higher-quality version. That could be difficult.
You might try using video editing tools to adjust aspects like contrast, color balance, brightness, etc. You’d need to experiment to determine what works best.

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SuperWillman
Member
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02-02-2023, 03:06 PM
#3
I thought about it. I've been watching Saturday Live 20 seasons from 1080 to 1995, but somehow they decided to put them on DVD and that's not great. They have 1975-1979 with five seasons on DVD, which I own, but from 1980 to 1995 they just stopped making them. Now these links look like the best option I can find. So I considered if there are programs to improve the video quality.
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SuperWillman
02-02-2023, 03:06 PM #3

I thought about it. I've been watching Saturday Live 20 seasons from 1080 to 1995, but somehow they decided to put them on DVD and that's not great. They have 1975-1979 with five seasons on DVD, which I own, but from 1980 to 1995 they just stopped making them. Now these links look like the best option I can find. So I considered if there are programs to improve the video quality.

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SergiuSG
Member
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02-02-2023, 03:47 PM
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This video is part of the SNL series called Saturday Night Live.
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SergiuSG
02-02-2023, 03:47 PM #4

This video is part of the SNL series called Saturday Night Live.

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yTatsumi
Member
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02-18-2023, 11:03 AM
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That's what I did, I got the season from 1980 to 1995. When I downloaded it, the video quality was decent but not perfect—pixels were a bit off and clarity wasn't great. For a quick answer, is there a way to improve the video quality so it looks better? You can check this link: https://fastzer.com/watch/dVV41opd-satur...ode-1.html
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yTatsumi
02-18-2023, 11:03 AM #5

That's what I did, I got the season from 1980 to 1995. When I downloaded it, the video quality was decent but not perfect—pixels were a bit off and clarity wasn't great. For a quick answer, is there a way to improve the video quality so it looks better? You can check this link: https://fastzer.com/watch/dVV41opd-satur...ode-1.html

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saukeuchiuchi
Senior Member
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02-19-2023, 11:13 PM
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When attempting to download videos from that era, the resolution won’t be optimal. Technology has evolved significantly since then… The outcome really depends on the recording method used. I’m sure they didn’t use 4K cameras back then.
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saukeuchiuchi
02-19-2023, 11:13 PM #6

When attempting to download videos from that era, the resolution won’t be optimal. Technology has evolved significantly since then… The outcome really depends on the recording method used. I’m sure they didn’t use 4K cameras back then.

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Plofan
Member
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02-25-2023, 06:29 PM
#7
Because there isn't enough high-quality data available, the best choice would be using an AI upscaling method. Options like Topaz or AVCLabs might work, though they can be expensive for regular use.
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Plofan
02-25-2023, 06:29 PM #7

Because there isn't enough high-quality data available, the best choice would be using an AI upscaling method. Options like Topaz or AVCLabs might work, though they can be expensive for regular use.

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02-25-2023, 06:42 PM
#8
I've applied Topaz Video Enhance AI quite often, achieving solid improvements in upscaling and noise reduction. I think you might enjoy the free trial and check it out:
https://www.topazlabs.com/topaz-video-ai
For beginners, I suggest trying the Artemis AI, either the low or medium settings. Keep in mind, it's a demanding program—processing large video files needs a strong GPU and CPU.
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explodedbanana
02-25-2023, 06:42 PM #8

I've applied Topaz Video Enhance AI quite often, achieving solid improvements in upscaling and noise reduction. I think you might enjoy the free trial and check it out:
https://www.topazlabs.com/topaz-video-ai
For beginners, I suggest trying the Artemis AI, either the low or medium settings. Keep in mind, it's a demanding program—processing large video files needs a strong GPU and CPU.

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03-03-2023, 04:29 AM
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As Nighthawk points out, this is important work. Making data that doesn’t exist requires a lot of effort.
But it can be truly impressive. I’m still amazed by the AI’s ability to upscale an 1890s train stop video from France.
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6GI6dg266E
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CarameLJessUss
03-03-2023, 04:29 AM #9

As Nighthawk points out, this is important work. Making data that doesn’t exist requires a lot of effort.
But it can be truly impressive. I’m still amazed by the AI’s ability to upscale an 1890s train stop video from France.
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6GI6dg266E