Offload Clips
Offloading is the process of adding clips or files to the Silverstack Project Library, while copying them from a camera, field recorder or storage device to one or several backup drives.
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Backup Clips
Silverstack offers the possibility to backup assets that already exist in your Project Library to additional backup drives.
Read moreManaging Jobs in the Jobs View
The jobs view in Silverstack can be reached by clicking on “Jobs” in the lower left corner of the main window.
Read moreUploading Files to Sony’s Ci Media Cloud
With Silverstack Lab, you can upload clips to Sony’s Ci Media Cloud via a file request URL.
Read moreUploading Files to Amazon AWS/S3
With Silverstack XT and Lab you can upload clips to an AWS S3 Bucket, or other service that implements the S3 API.
Read moreFile renaming on offload
Some camera types come with file naming mechanisms that can result in same filenames on different cards.
Read moreJobs Summary
The jobs summary in Silverstack can be opened by clicking on the element located bottom right in the lower toolbar.
Read moreThe Copy and Verification Process in Silverstack: Verification Behavior
Silverstack and Silverstack Lab differentiate two basic types of verification behavior: Included in Copy Job: Verification executed file per file (One Job that copies and verifies [copying file 1, verifying file 1, copying file 2, verifying file 2]) Separate (per Job): Copy all files first in a distinct job and verify them afterwards in another […]
Read moreAdding Clips to the Library (Ingest without Copy)
There is a fast solution to create references to video clips in the Project Library in Silverstack.
Read moreSealing Drives in Silverstack
The sealing functionality allows Silverstack to make a full inventory list of a drive.
Read moreBackup Data to SONY Optical Disk Archive
Silverstack offers the functionality of backing up data to SONY’s Optical Disk Archive technology. You can use the backup function of Silverstack to write assets to the SONY ODA (Optical Disk Archive).
Read moreOffload wizard templates
The offload wizard templates feature is designed to speed up the offloading process by short-cutting the steps needed to select different copy destinations and settings.
Read moreCascading Copy Preferences
When using the Cascading Copy feature, it may be useful to control the execution of “second run” jobs independently, e.g.
Read moreCascading Copy
The Cascading Copy offloading mode is designed to free up camera media storage as fast as possible.
Read moreHow does the copy process work in Silverstack?
One of Silverstack’s key features is the fast, checksum-verified backup to multiple destinations.
Read moreMHL Checksum Verification
Classic MHL During offloads and Backups, Silverstack compares byte by byte the source file with all of its backup copies to ensure that no file has been corrupted during the copy process. If the verification process result is positive, Silverstack is configured per default to create a hash manifest file in the main folder of each […]
Read moreMultiple simultaneous copy jobs in Silverstack
If you have multiple card readers, a card reader with multiple slots, or just want to tweak your copy performance you may simply increase the number of files that are copied in parallel, since Silverstack is capable of doing multiple copy jobs and tasks at once.
Read moreUse Silverstack’s clip library for EDL conform
EDL files usually represent a timeline from editing systems such as Avid Media Composer and thus contain an ordered list of clips represented by timecode data and optional reel and clip information.
Read moreUse of path wildcards
Silverstack offers you a very flexible folder renaming feature, which allows you to create a custom folder structure on your offload and backup destinations.
Read moreAnalyzing and improving data-transfer performance
Data transfer performance can be a very important issue in time-pressing environments such as scenarios of on-set data wrangling.
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