Set your target game to Windowed or Borderless Windowed mode. Lossless Scaling cannot capture exclusive fullscreen applications.

To download this specific build is to volunteer as a playtester in the live theater of software development. You are not a passive consumer; you are a collaborator in stress-testing the algorithm’s ability to take a 720p image and persuasively stretch it to 4K. The act of installation is an acknowledgment that perfection is asymptotic—we can approach lossless quality, but never fully arrive.

Click the dropdown menu under Beta Participation . Select the branch labeled v2.5.0.1.Beta.2 (or the active beta branch containing this specific revision).

When to stay on stable vs. try the beta

How to Download and Install Lossless Scaling v2.5.0.1.Beta.2

While this specific version is part of the application's historical development cycle, the v2.5.x beta series introduced critical foundational features that define the modern app

Lossless Scaling is a lightweight Windows utility available on Steam. It allows players to upscale windowed games to full screen using advanced algorithms like AMD FSR, Nvidia NIS, and proprietary anime-focused scalers.

Frame Tripling (X3) is a game-changer for 30 FPS locked titles. Significant reduction in ghosting compared to v2.0. Beta Stability:

The beta is a massive improvement for smoothness, though beta builds always carry a slight risk of crashes with anti-cheat software (like EAC or BattlEye).

This version continues to refine the Frame Generation technology, which allows users to double their perceived frame rate in games that do not natively support DLSS 3 or FSR 3.