Chakshu

Spec sheet

Purpose

Chakshu is a forensic image and video restoration platform for examining degraded media and producing evidence bundles.Read 9 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

AI models

Chakshu supports built-in AI processing and imported custom ONNX models.Read 4 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Analyst tools

The platform offers overlay comparisons, object tracking, measurements, shapes, grids, and grouped analyst notes.Read 4 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Audio and privacy

Chakshu can extract audio, synchronise multichannel audio and video, manage subtitles and timestamp overlays, and redact private content.Read 4 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Audio, subtitles and redaction

The page lists audio extraction, multichannel audio-video synchronisation, subtitle and timestamp-overlay management, and privacy redaction.Read 9 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Availability and support

The product page invites prospective users to request a Chakshu walkthrough; it does not state a price or downloadable platform.Read 9 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Correction tools

Chakshu supports stabilisation, deinterlacing, lens and perspective correction, super-resolution and frame-rate adjustment.Read 9 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Custom AI models

Users can apply built-in AI processing or import custom ONNX models for specialised media recovery.Read 9 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Decision support

TechSalo describes Chakshu as a forensic decision-support system and says every processing step is documented in audit logs.Read 9 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Enhancement filters

The product page states that Chakshu includes 191 filters for sharpening, denoising, deblurring, low-light correction, contrast and artefact reduction.Read 9 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Evidence integrity

Chakshu can bind work to file and frame hashes, validate secure copies, retain audit logs and maintain chain-of-custody records.Read 9 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Exports

Chakshu can export selected frames, PDF frame sheets, evidence bundles, and structured HTML, PDF, and DOC reports.Read 4 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Exports and reports

Users can export selected frames, PDF frame sheets, evidence bundles, and structured HTML, PDF and DOC reports.Read 9 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Filters

The product page states that Chakshu includes 191 processing filters for sharpening, denoising, deblurring, low-light correction, contrast, and artefact reduction.Read 4 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Intended use

The product page names CCTV and surveillance review, traffic and licence plate recovery, low-light incident analysis, courtroom evidence preparation, and privacy redaction as use cases.Read 4 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Intended users and work

The maker presents Chakshu for investigators handling CCTV and surveillance review, traffic and licence-plate recovery, low-light incident analysis, courtroom evidence preparation and privacy redaction.Read 9 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Media input

The page says Chakshu handles live streams, real-time capture, image sequences, specialised formats, and FFprobe/EXIF data.Read 4 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Media support

The product page says Chakshu handles live streams, real-time capture, image sequences, specialised formats, and FFprobe/EXIF data.Read 9 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Preserving originals

The product page says original media remains unmodified and processing is non-destructive, with live enhancement chains, undo and redo, comparison and reset.Read 9 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Review and annotation

Analysts can compare media with overlays, track objects, take measurements, use shapes and grids, and group notes.Read 9 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Source preservation

The product page says original media remains unmodified and processing uses live enhancement chains with undo, redo, comparison, and reset.Read 4 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Video examination

Chakshu supports frame-level navigation and inspection of timestamps, I/P/B frame types and per-frame metadata.Read 9 Oct 2026 · techsalo.com

Where Specifiction places it

• AI Video Restoration Software#21 of 257.4