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Prepare Editing for Avid Media Composer working with Silverstack Lab

This article provides an overview of the single steps of preparing proxy clips and metadata for editing in Avid Media Composer.

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Crop Clips

Silverstack allows to crop clips to a custom aspect ratio.

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Extracting LTC from Internal Audio in Silverstack and Silverstack Lab

Linear (or Longitudinal) timecode (LTC) is an encoding of SMPTE timecode data in an audio signal.

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Custom Burn In Wildcard Keys for Silverstack Lab

The «Custom Text» burn in option (Silverstack Lab only) allows to add metadata wildcards into the custom text field.

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Combined Clip Transcoding in Silverstack Lab

With Combined Clip transcoding, Silverstack Lab can transcode multiple source clips to one single combined transcoded clip.

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ZEISS CP.3 XD Lens Correction: Workflow Overview

The CP.3 eXtended data (CP.3 XD) lenses by ZEISS provide extended metadata for digitally correcting images concerning optical shading and distortion deviations.

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ZEISS CP.3 XD Lens Correction in Silverstack

Silverstack XT and Silverstack Lab allow to import, display and export dynamic lens correction data from ZEISS CP.3 XD lenses.

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Transfer of Project Settings

Silverstack allows to export and import project settings to transfer them to new projects or different machines.

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Transcoding in Silverstack Lab

Individual Clip vs Combined Clips Transcoding Silverstack Lab offers two different basic transcoding options: Individual Clips (one file per clip): The Individual Clips “standard” transcoding option creates one transcoded clip per source clip.

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Transcoding in Silverstack and Silverstack XT

Overview The transcoding functionalities of Silverstack have been updated with Silverstack 6.

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Transferring Clips and Metadata to Adobe Premiere Pro

Silverstack can create an .xml file compatible with Adobe Premiere Pro to transfer clips and clip metadata to the editing tool.

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Second Display: Two Screen Working Environment in Silverstack

Silverstack XT and Silverstack Lab offer the possibility to extend the Silverstack user interface to two screens.

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Grid and Wipe View in the Player

While all Silverstack versions offer the single view playback mode, Silverstack XT and Silverstack Lab include the Grid View and Silverstack Lab the Wipe View modes: The Grid View mode allows to display multiple clips side-by-side.

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How to Manually Migrate Silverstack Projects to Silverstack Lab

If you are a user of Silverstack you might want to migrate your projects to Silverstack Lab.

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How to Manually Migrate Silverstack 6 Projects to Silverstack 7 or Silverstack 7 Projects to Silverstack 8

If you are a user of Silverstack 6 you might want to migrate your projects to Silverstack 7 or Silverstack Lab 7.

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Change Log for Silverstack Lab

    If you are looking for the change log of Silverstack Lab 7 please refer to: http://updates.pomfort.com/silverstack-7-lab/changelog.php If you are looking for the change log of Silverstack Lab 6 please refer to: http://updates.pomfort.com/silverstack-6-lab/changelog.php Keywords: release notes, change log, changes, hotfix, minor, major release.

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UI Layouts: Quick Configurations for the Silverstack User Interface

Silverstack comes with 3 to 4 options * to automatically configure the user interface in a steadily defined way.

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Audio Clips in Silverstack

Silverstack offers advanced support for separately recorded audio files in the Broadcast Wave format (BWF, .wav).

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How to Manually Sync Audio in Silverstack XT and Silverstack Lab

Silverstack XT and Silverstack Lab offer functionality to manually sync audio clips to video clips.

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How to Automatically Sync Audio Based on Timecode in Silverstack Lab

Overview In a scenario where audio is recorded separately of the image it is common to use a collective timecode to later sync the audio clips to the video clips.

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Using the ACES CDL Grading Mode

Silverstack XT and Lab have the capability of reproducing ACES workflows.

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Adding Clips to the Library (Ingest without Copy)

There is a fast solution to create references to video clips in the Project Library in Silverstack.

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Importing Sealed Library Archives in Silverstack XT

The import of sealed Library Archives enables you to populate a content complete Silverstack Library into a new Silverstack XT project that includes all assets of the sealed drive or folder.

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Sealing Drives in Silverstack

The sealing functionality allows Silverstack to make a full inventory list of a drive.

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Transfer Color Metadata to Assimilate Scratch

You can export an .ale from Silverstack to transfer ASC-CDL color metadata to Assimilate Scratch.

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Backup 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).

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Professional Video Scopes for Silverstack with ScopeBox

You can use ScopeBox by Divergent Media for software-based waveform and video scopes for Silverstack’s player.

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How to Manually Migrate Silverstack 7 Projects to Silverstack 8

If you are a user of Silverstack 7 you might want to migrate your projects to Silverstack 8.

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Exporting Looks from Silverstack

There are two ways to export looks from a Silverstack project.

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Transfer Color Metadata to AVID Media Composer

To learn about the basic process of transferring metadata to AVID please refer to the article Transferring Metadata to Avid Media Composer.

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Frame Lines in the Playback View

It is usual to record footage with an aspect ratio different to the one used in the final product, which makes the quality checking of the clips a bit more challenging.

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Look Matching

While using Silverstack together with Livegrade on set to manage clip data and looks hand in hand, you surely want to combine the created information afterwards.

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Email notifications from Silverstack (using Growl)

Many workflows demand a high level of information sharing across the production team.

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HD-SDI Output in Silverstack

This article is outdated Silverstack XT and Lab already also support 4k SDI output with: Blackmagic 4k cards and AJA Kona 5 cards (requires 8k firmware installed)   Silverstack XT and Silverstack Lab come with HD-SDI output to play out ingested clips in best quality for QC on an HD-SDI broadcast monitor.

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Importing Looks (from LiveGrade)

Silverstack’s Look Library and grading controls enable you to receive looks from LiveGrade or ACES Metadata Files (AMF) created with other applications. More information about creating and managing looks in LiveGrade can be found in the articles Grading Modes in LiveGrade and Create Clips, Stills and Looks.

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The Silverstack Look Library

Silverstack enables you to manage looks within Silverstack in a look library in order to keep a proper overview of all the looks in your project.

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Color Controls and Grading Modes

Color correcting clips is possible in the grade control tab of the Audio&Color panel.

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Multichannel Audio in Silverstack

Silverstack offers audio playback of audio data embedded in video clips for preview and quality check.

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Basic Color Control in Silverstack

Each clip has a “Look Source” that defines its color processing (see General Info tab, right bar).

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Offload 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.

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Cascading Copy Preferences

When using the Cascading Copy feature, it may be useful to control the execution of “second run” jobs independently, e.g.

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I Have a Problem with the License

The activation of the license doesn’t work The license is already activated According to our software license agreement, each Silverstack license can be active in one computer at a time.

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I have a Problem with the Software

Silverstack doesn’t start In case that Silverstack doesn’t launch on your computer, you can reset the preferences for a clean restart of Silverstack.

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Silverstack 3: Reset Library and Preferences

Warning: This can’t be undone, deleting the library will delete all custom metadata, clip references and thumbnails.

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Volume playback priority

High data rate video playback is very hardware demanding.

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Library Metadata Exchange

Export or import Silverstack Library Archives (psla) from one Silverstack project to another   Exporting library metadata Whole libraries, folders or bins can be exported using this feature.

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Visual Control Functionalities in the Playback Mode

  With the functionalities provided within the “Visual Controls” panel you can check the colors and quality of your video clip: Channels: By selecting one of the three RGB-channels Silverstack shows the distribution of this color in the image of the video clip.

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Cascading Copy

  The Cascading Copy offloading mode is designed to free up camera media storage as fast as possible.

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Still Image Export

In order to export a still from a clip, simply move the playhead to the desired frame within the clip and select “Clip > Create Still Image” from the main menu as shown in here: Batch Export of Still Images for Multiple Clips Additionally, Silverstack can export multiple still images at once.

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Managing 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.

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