One Clip on Multiple Volumes
One of the core duties of a DIT is to maintain a well defined backup…
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With Silverstack
Welcome to the Pomfort Family!
It’s great to see you taking your workflow to the next level with Silverstack. Whether you’re a first-time user or have worked with Pomfort software before - this page is for you! We’ve compiled a bunch of valuable information and helpful resources to make sure you’re supported right from the start. Simply browse the different sections and get ready for your first project!
Primary Features
We’ve summarized Silverstack’s primary features and settings in six short articles, covering everything you need to know for starting your first project.
The Silverstack Main Screen
Take a tour of the main screen to familiarize yourself with Silverstack’s User Interface and available actions.
Offload and Backup
When source material reaches your workstation, it’s time to perform your first tasks! Learn how to offload clips into your Silverstack library while copying them to one or several backup drives.
The Clip Library
Once offloaded, the clip library allows you to organize, search, and filter your media resources. Explore key features for managing your media assets.
Jobs
Jobs refer to processes that are controlled by Silverstack, like transcoding clips or verifying copies. Learn how to perform and manage them!
Camera Reports
To share your work with others, Silverstack offers a range of professional reporting options. Explore different report types and learn how to customize them!
Playback
Previewing source material is necessary to examine shot material and check quality. Get to know Silversatack’s play back controls.
Knowledge Base
Access detailed documentation of all Silverstack features in our Knowledge Base! Do you need more info about offloading material, play back options, or reports? Conveniently browse information by category or use the provided search bar.
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Demo Project
Get Started Straight Away.
Don’t have footage yet but want to try out all of Silverstack’s powerful features? No problem! We created an entire demo project for you to import and practice with. You can access the demo directly from within the software and get started straight away. For more information on how to use it, hit the button below.
Further Reading
Our editorial team constantly feeds the blog with exclusive production stories and educational articles. Check out the following pieces to start deepening your understanding of Silverstack!
Working with Video Clips in Silverstack
When starting a secure copy process of clips with Silverstack, you first ingest the video…
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Silverstack Folder Structures for Netflix
To prepare on-set data assets for post-production, Netflix productions must create a folder structure that…
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Processing Power To Boost For Improved Copy Performance
Users often ask us for advice on the type of machine they should use to…
Read moreNeed Help?
Still got open questions? Don’t worry, we’ll sort it out together!
Our support team is here to help, so feel free to get in touch any time. Please contact us via e-mail: support@pomfort.com.
Please note: In case you think there’s something wrong with the software, it’s best to request assistance from within the software. To do so, please select “Contact Support” via the “Help” menu in Silverstack.