Potplayer + madVR Video Renderer

Tutorial on how to setup Potplayer app to use the madVR Video renderer and how to do basic madVR settings.

 

madVR (Madshi Video renderer)

System Config :

• OS : Windows 10 Pro x64
• Software : PotPlayer 1.7.21295 
• madVR 0.92.17
  

1. First download and install madVR video renderer

Guide for installation of madVR Video renderer :  https://cyberraidentech.blogspot.com/2020/10/how-to-installuninstall-madvr-in.html

2. Setup Potplayer app to use madVR Video renderer

Open Potplayer Preferences windows using keyboard shortcut F5 or do the followings in the main interface:

 

• Open the Potplayer app drop down menu at top left corner as shown below.
• Select Preferences

• Select Video tab.
• Select Madshi Video Renderer from the drop down list labelled Video Renderer.
  

3. madVr Video renderer settings

• Click on button next as shown below
  

• Click on  Edit Settings.
  

 
 

 

Display device type

• Select devices > (display device) tab. (In this case the display device is LG Electronics LG Ultra HD).
• Select the type of display device which is used to output the video under the device type. (In this case the display device type is Digital Monitor / TV).

 

 

 
 

 

Display device Calibration

 

• Select devices > (display device) > calibration tab. (In this case the display device is LG Electronics LG Ultra HD)
• Select option this display is already calibrated.
• Select BT.2020 in the drop down menu labelled the display is calibrated t the following primaries.
• Select Apply button. 
  

 
 

Set Chroma Upscaling algorithm

• Select scaling algorithms > chroma upscaling tab.
  
• Select Lanczos as shown below.
• Select 3 taps  from the drop down list.
• Check the check box labelled activate anti-ringing filter.
• Select Apply button.
  

Set Image downscaling algorithm

• Select scaling algorithms > image downscaling tab.
  
• Select Cubic  under the label processing done by custom pixel shader code.
• Select Bicubic125  from the drop down list.
• Check the check box labelled scale in linear light.
  
• Check the check box labelled activate anti-ringing filter.
• Select Apply button. 
  

 

 

Set Image upscaling algorithm

• Select scaling algorithms > image upscaling tab.
  
• Select Lanczos  under the label upscaling.
• Select 4 taps  from the drop down list.
• Check the check box labelled activate anti-ringing filter.
• Check the check box labelled scale in sigmoidal light.
• Select Apply button.  

 

 

Smooth motion setting

• Select rendering > smooth motion
• Enable option labelled Enable smooth motion frame rate conversion.
• Select Apply button. 
  

 

 

 

To do comprehensive setting in madVR go through the following guide. 

madVR Setup Guide : https://cyberraidentech.blogspot.com/2020/10/madvr-setup-guide.html