Hello everybody,

Somewhere in Russia (see link here http://www.compression.ru/video/smart_sharpen/index_en.html) they are producing excellent virtualdub filters.

I've tried several, i.e. MSU denoiser which give remarquable results. I use the following trio of filters on my AVI DV footage :
-MSU denoiser (default settings)
-Deinterlace MAP
-Sharpen (setting 12)
Then TmpgEnc encoding with a VBR 9000kbps DVD template : great results!!!

The Smart Sharpen filter looks very promising! Does anyone know where to get hold on it ?

Be seing you
jacobus