The Silverstack Lab Main Screen

General Introduction

Silverstack Lab extends the data management capabilities of Silverstack, with all the necessary functionality for dailies creation, and comes with:

  • A high performance transcoding engine
  • An automated audio sync function
  • A powerful dailies grading engine
  • The power to create Avid DNx, ProRes, and H.264/HEVC clips in various resolutions at the same time
  • A clip library extension that simplifies the management of transcodes
  • Direct integrations with common dailies systems
  • 10bit HD-SDI output
  • The complete data management feature set of Silverstack XT.

Silverstack Lab is an application running on macOS.

Main Screen

Main screen (click to enlarge)

  • 1. Offload / Add Clips: Copy clips or simply add them to the library
  • 2. Library: The library outline with folders, bins, clips and documents
  • 3. Jobs View: Open the jobs view to monitor jobs (like transcoding or copy jobs)
  • 4. Clips List / Player: Switch between player and clips list view
  • 5. Transcode: Start a transcoding job
  • 6. Grade Controls: Work on the look
  • 7. Transcoding Presets: Create transcoding presets with detailed settings

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Further Reading

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Building your skills?

This article is part of a series on the essentials of working with Silverstack Lab. Keep learning:
  1. Playback (Quality Check)
  2. Camera Reports
  3. Jobs
  4. Export to Dailies Systems
  5. Transcoding
  6. Dailies Grading
  7. Audio Sync
  8. The Silverstack Lab Main Screen
  9. Custom RAW Development
  10. Clip Library
  11. Offload and Backup