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donotpissoffacow

(91 posts) Sun Oct 29, 2017, 05:26 PM Oct 2017

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AI method to upscale low-resolution images to high-resolution

Is this available or going to be over-the-counter soon? I have boxes of illegible photos I can't throw away. Trying to learn GIMP but don't speak the language, so this would be great.

https://techxplore.com/news/2017-10-small-pixel-perfect-large.html

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AI method to upscale low-resolution images to high-resolution (Original Post) donotpissoffacow Oct 2017 OP

GIMP, I've gotten lost in GIMP before. This AI approach sounds interesting! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2017 #1

with your username and my ag background I misinterpreted your usage of the acronym "AI" Kali Oct 2017 #2

I'm missing something here. donotpissoffacow Oct 2017 #3

Artificial Insemination. Ptah Oct 2017 #4

You want me to put the old negatives where? donotpissoffacow Oct 2017 #7

BUT, anyone who uses this method must keep in mind that it is NOT an upscale Sentath Oct 2017 #5

Yep, especially not useful for crime scene investigations. hunter Oct 2017 #6

RKP5637

(67,108 posts)

1. GIMP, I've gotten lost in GIMP before. This AI approach sounds interesting! n/t

Reply to donotpissoffacow (Original post)

Sun Oct 29, 2017, 05:28 PM

Oct 2017

Kali

(55,008 posts)

2. with your username and my ag background I misinterpreted your usage of the acronym "AI"

Reply to donotpissoffacow (Original post)

Mon Oct 30, 2017, 01:51 AM

Oct 2017

donotpissoffacow

(91 posts)

3. I'm missing something here.

Reply to Kali (Reply #2)

Mon Oct 30, 2017, 02:22 AM

Oct 2017

Ptah

(33,028 posts)

4. Artificial Insemination.

Reply to donotpissoffacow (Reply #3)

Mon Oct 30, 2017, 05:11 PM

Oct 2017

donotpissoffacow

(91 posts)

7. You want me to put the old negatives where?

Reply to Ptah (Reply #4)

Mon Oct 30, 2017, 07:22 PM

Oct 2017

Sentath

(2,243 posts)

5. BUT, anyone who uses this method must keep in mind that it is NOT an upscale

Reply to donotpissoffacow (Original post)

Mon Oct 30, 2017, 05:46 PM

Oct 2017

It is an original work of art inspired by the pixelated sample image.

hunter

(38,311 posts)

6. Yep, especially not useful for crime scene investigations.

Reply to Sentath (Reply #5)

Mon Oct 30, 2017, 06:28 PM

Oct 2017

"Zooming in" on security camera footage isn't going to work any better.

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