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VLC is adding “AI-powered upscaling” to your videos today.

If you’ve got an Nvidia RTX 30 or 40-series card, you can turn on “RTX Super Resolution” in the Nvidia Control Panel, and VLC 3.0.19 or later will automatically tweak your videos.

Just know the effect was extremely subtle when I could see it at all — it’s nothing like what Topaz Video Enhance AI and co can do.

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