Film & Television vocabulary · Editing and Post-Production

Deinterlacing

Meaning in film & television, with examples

nounAdvanced term

In film & television, deinterlacing means: Converting video made of alternating line fields into complete progressive frames.

In Turkish: geçmeli taramayı giderme, ilerlemeli taramaya dönüştürme

How it is used

Used when older interlaced footage must appear on progressive displays or timelines.

Example sentences

  1. Deinterlacing removed the comb-like edges around the moving tennis player.

    Alternating fields caused the visible lines during motion.

  2. We checked the deinterlacing before delivering the archive interview online.

    An older video format needs checking for a modern delivery.

Common collocations

  • apply deinterlacing
  • deinterlacing settings

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