4.2

predetermined sizes. The Letterbox Area of Source menu item
detects image edges and automatically enters crop values to
match them. This is useful if you want to crop out the letterbox
area (the black bars above and below a widescreen image) of
a source media file.
Padding: Use this pop-up menu to set the scaling of the
output image while retaining the output image’s frame size.
The custom option allows you to enter your own scaling
dimensions in the fields; other options use predetermined
dimensions.
Quality
The following properties provide instructions for image analysis,
including frame resizing, clip retiming, and deinterlacing.
Resize filter: This pop-up menu sets the resizing method.
There are three options:
Fast (Nearest Pixel): Provides the fastest processing time.
Better (Linear Filter): Provides a medium trade-off between
processing time and output quality.
Best (Statistical Prediction): Provides the highest output
quality, but takes longer.
Retiming Quality: This pop-up menu sets the retiming method.
There are four options:
Fast (Nearest Frame): Uses a copy of the nearest available
frame to fill the new in-between frames.
Better (Motion Adaptive): Uses on areas ofdeinterlacing