Subj : Re: Babylon 5
To   : DaiTengu
From : Moondog
Date : Tue Aug 23 2022 03:54 pm

 Re: Re: Babylon 5
 By: DaiTengu to Nightfox on Mon Aug 22 2022 02:05 pm

>   Re: Re: Babylon 5
>   By: Nightfox to Tracker1 on Mon Aug 22 2022 08:37 am
>
>  Tr>> For what it's worth, HBO Max did a high definition remaster of it...
>  Tr>> it's much better quality than the DVD copy... I'm guessing they used
>  Tr>> the best available sourcing and did AI upscaling with well trained
>  Tr>> AI against actor and studio photos.
>
>  Ni> If the show was recorded on 35mm film or similar, they could re-scan it
>  Ni> high definition, which would probably provide better quality than an AI
>  Ni> upscale with current software.
>
>  If you're talking about B5, I think it has the same problem that Star Trek:
> created from scratch.
>
> DaiTengu
>
> ... A self-starting oscillator won't.
>
Well said.  grainy, poorly rendedered (by modern standards) CGI canot be
enhanced.  Chances are whatever the source files used to create the animation
no longer exist or it would be way easier to start over from scratch to recrea
te more suitable graphics.

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