0091B - Conversion Lag
Summary
EBU QC Id
0091B
Name
Conversion Lag
Status
published
Category
subjective
Lead editor
Annabel Polanco
Aliases
Tags
lagging conversion
Versions
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Details
Description
"Conversion lag" or "Standards conversion lag" is an artifact generated by converting a segment of video from one frame rate to another. It looks like images 'catching up with themselves', often caused by 3:2 pull-down.
Definition
Used in Checks, the system shall review content for conversion motion lagging. Optionally, the system may report timecodes of where lag occurs.

Used in Reports, the system reports timecodes of where lag occurs.
References
Examples
  • Output: "Check Result" = false
    Output: "Conversion Lag Segment" = from 00:30:03;00 to 00:32:03;00

    Remark: Used as a Check.


  • Output: "Conversion Lag Segment" = from 00:30:03;00 to 00:32:03;00

    Remark: Used as a Report.

Input parameters
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Output parameters
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Test material
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Remarks
Remarks
Note there also is a Test for 'stuttering video', see #1109B (Latest version)

Note there also is a more precise, absolute test, see: #0096B (Latest version) If that one detects no problems, you may still want to check with this current Test.
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