diff --git a/gst/videoscale/gstvideoscale.c b/gst/videoscale/gstvideoscale.c
index b0a6982f49..5a41e2d047 100644
--- a/gst/videoscale/gstvideoscale.c
+++ b/gst/videoscale/gstvideoscale.c
@@ -130,9 +130,15 @@ gst_video_scale_method_get_type (void)
 
   static const GEnumValue video_scale_methods[] = {
     {GST_VIDEO_SCALE_NEAREST, "Nearest Neighbour", "nearest-neighbour"},
-    {GST_VIDEO_SCALE_BILINEAR, "Bilinear", "bilinear"},
-    {GST_VIDEO_SCALE_4TAP, "4-tap", "4-tap"},
-    {GST_VIDEO_SCALE_LANCZOS, "Lanczos (experimental/unstable)", "lanczos"},
+    {GST_VIDEO_SCALE_BILINEAR, "Bilinear (2-tap)", "bilinear"},
+    {GST_VIDEO_SCALE_4TAP, "4-tap Sinc", "4-tap-sinc"},
+    {GST_VIDEO_SCALE_LANCZOS, "Lanczos", "lanczos"},
+    {GST_VIDEO_SCALE_BILINEAR2, "Bilinear (multi-tap)", "bilinear2"},
+    {GST_VIDEO_SCALE_SINC, "Sinc (multi-tap)", "sinc"},
+    {GST_VIDEO_SCALE_HERMITE, "Hermite (multi-tap)", "hermite"},
+    {GST_VIDEO_SCALE_SPLINE, "Spline (multi-tap)", "spline"},
+    {GST_VIDEO_SCALE_CATROM, "Catmull-Rom (multi-tap)", "catrom"},
+    {GST_VIDEO_SCALE_MITCHELL, "Mitchell (multi-tap)", "mitchell"},
     {0, NULL, NULL},
   };
 
@@ -509,26 +515,69 @@ gst_video_scale_set_info (GstVideoFilter * filter, GstCaps * in,
         gst_structure_set (options,
             GST_VIDEO_CONVERTER_OPT_RESAMPLER_METHOD,
             GST_TYPE_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD, GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD_LINEAR,
-            NULL);
+            GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_MAX_TAPS, G_TYPE_INT, 2, NULL);
         break;
       case GST_VIDEO_SCALE_4TAP:
         gst_structure_set (options,
             GST_VIDEO_CONVERTER_OPT_RESAMPLER_METHOD,
-            GST_TYPE_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD, GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD_CUBIC,
-            NULL);
+            GST_TYPE_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD, GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD_SINC,
+            GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_MAX_TAPS, G_TYPE_INT, 4, NULL);
         break;
       case GST_VIDEO_SCALE_LANCZOS:
         gst_structure_set (options,
             GST_VIDEO_CONVERTER_OPT_RESAMPLER_METHOD,
             GST_TYPE_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD, GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD_LANCZOS,
-            GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_ENVELOPE, G_TYPE_DOUBLE,
-            videoscale->envelope, GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_SHARPNESS,
-            G_TYPE_DOUBLE, videoscale->sharpness,
-            GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_SHARPEN, G_TYPE_DOUBLE, videoscale->sharpen,
+            NULL);
+        break;
+      case GST_VIDEO_SCALE_BILINEAR2:
+        gst_structure_set (options,
+            GST_VIDEO_CONVERTER_OPT_RESAMPLER_METHOD,
+            GST_TYPE_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD, GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD_LINEAR,
+            NULL);
+        break;
+      case GST_VIDEO_SCALE_SINC:
+        gst_structure_set (options,
+            GST_VIDEO_CONVERTER_OPT_RESAMPLER_METHOD,
+            GST_TYPE_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD, GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD_SINC,
+            NULL);
+        break;
+      case GST_VIDEO_SCALE_HERMITE:
+        gst_structure_set (options,
+            GST_VIDEO_CONVERTER_OPT_RESAMPLER_METHOD,
+            GST_TYPE_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD, GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD_CUBIC,
+            GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_CUBIC_B, G_TYPE_DOUBLE, (gdouble) 0.0,
+            GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_CUBIC_C, G_TYPE_DOUBLE, (gdouble) 0.0,
+            NULL);
+        break;
+      case GST_VIDEO_SCALE_SPLINE:
+        gst_structure_set (options,
+            GST_VIDEO_CONVERTER_OPT_RESAMPLER_METHOD,
+            GST_TYPE_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD, GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD_CUBIC,
+            GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_CUBIC_B, G_TYPE_DOUBLE, (gdouble) 1.0,
+            GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_CUBIC_C, G_TYPE_DOUBLE, (gdouble) 0.0,
+            NULL);
+        break;
+      case GST_VIDEO_SCALE_CATROM:
+        gst_structure_set (options,
+            GST_VIDEO_CONVERTER_OPT_RESAMPLER_METHOD,
+            GST_TYPE_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD, GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD_CUBIC,
+            GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_CUBIC_B, G_TYPE_DOUBLE, (gdouble) 0.0,
+            GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_CUBIC_C, G_TYPE_DOUBLE, (gdouble) 0.5,
+            NULL);
+        break;
+      case GST_VIDEO_SCALE_MITCHELL:
+        gst_structure_set (options,
+            GST_VIDEO_CONVERTER_OPT_RESAMPLER_METHOD,
+            GST_TYPE_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD, GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_METHOD_CUBIC,
+            GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_CUBIC_B, G_TYPE_DOUBLE, (gdouble) 1.0 / 3.0,
+            GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_CUBIC_C, G_TYPE_DOUBLE, (gdouble) 1.0 / 3.0,
             NULL);
         break;
     }
     gst_structure_set (options,
+        GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_ENVELOPE, G_TYPE_DOUBLE, videoscale->envelope,
+        GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_SHARPNESS, G_TYPE_DOUBLE, videoscale->sharpness,
+        GST_VIDEO_RESAMPLER_OPT_SHARPEN, G_TYPE_DOUBLE, videoscale->sharpen,
         GST_VIDEO_CONVERTER_OPT_DEST_X, G_TYPE_INT, videoscale->borders_w / 2,
         GST_VIDEO_CONVERTER_OPT_DEST_Y, G_TYPE_INT, videoscale->borders_h / 2,
         GST_VIDEO_CONVERTER_OPT_DEST_WIDTH, G_TYPE_INT,
diff --git a/gst/videoscale/gstvideoscale.h b/gst/videoscale/gstvideoscale.h
index 5e5d8ee230..c15cd809ad 100644
--- a/gst/videoscale/gstvideoscale.h
+++ b/gst/videoscale/gstvideoscale.h
@@ -45,17 +45,31 @@ GST_DEBUG_CATEGORY_EXTERN (video_scale_debug);
 /**
  * GstVideoScaleMethod:
  * @GST_VIDEO_SCALE_NEAREST: use nearest neighbour scaling (fast and ugly)
- * @GST_VIDEO_SCALE_BILINEAR: use bilinear scaling (slower but prettier).
- * @GST_VIDEO_SCALE_4TAP: use a 4-tap filter for scaling (slow).
+ * @GST_VIDEO_SCALE_BILINEAR: use 2-tap bilinear scaling (slower but prettier).
+ * @GST_VIDEO_SCALE_4TAP: use a 4-tap sinc filter for scaling (slow).
  * @GST_VIDEO_SCALE_LANCZOS: use a multitap Lanczos filter for scaling (slow).
  *
+ * @GST_VIDEO_SCALE_BILINEAR2: use a multitap bilinear filter
+ * @GST_VIDEO_SCALE_SINC: use a multitap sinc filter
+ * @GST_VIDEO_SCALE_HERMITE: use a multitap bicubic Hermite filter
+ * @GST_VIDEO_SCALE_SPLINE: use a multitap bicubic spline filter
+ * @GST_VIDEO_SCALE_CATROM: use a multitap bicubic Catmull-Rom filter
+ * @GST_VIDEO_SCALE_MITCHELL: use a multitap bicubic Mitchell filter
+ *
  * The videoscale method to use.
  */
 typedef enum {
   GST_VIDEO_SCALE_NEAREST,
   GST_VIDEO_SCALE_BILINEAR,
   GST_VIDEO_SCALE_4TAP,
-  GST_VIDEO_SCALE_LANCZOS
+  GST_VIDEO_SCALE_LANCZOS,
+
+  GST_VIDEO_SCALE_BILINEAR2,
+  GST_VIDEO_SCALE_SINC,
+  GST_VIDEO_SCALE_HERMITE,
+  GST_VIDEO_SCALE_SPLINE,
+  GST_VIDEO_SCALE_CATROM,
+  GST_VIDEO_SCALE_MITCHELL
 } GstVideoScaleMethod;
 
 typedef struct _GstVideoScale GstVideoScale;