Silverstack - 3.5.2

Bugfixes

• Preparing Silverstack for OS X 10.11 (El Capitan)

Silverstack - 3.5.1

Bugfixes

• Various fixes to prepare for OS X 10.10 (Yosemite)

Silverstack - 3.5

Changes

• Improved volume name of Sony SRMemory card readers
• Added option to disable automatic library backups
• Prepare for licenses of Silverstack 4

Bugfixes

• Fixed timecode of Amira clips
• Fixed bug with split r3d files in clip reports
• Fixed timecode of clips with more than 50 fps
• Fixed gatekeeper compatibility for 10.9.5
• Fixed duration calculation in clip summary view
• Various smaller fixes

Silverstack - 3.4.3

Bugfixes

• Fixed crash when using 10.9.5

Silverstack - 3.4.2

Changes

• Don't limit Final Cut Pro export to any format, so it can be used with FCP plugins

Bugfixes

• Fixed double folder bug when offloading from a folder inside the Codex VFS
• Fixed memory leak when offloading large amount of clips
• More robust decoding of M-Jpeg clips
• Several smaller library performance improvements

Silverstack - 3.4.1

Bugfixes

• Fix-up of build issue in 3.4 release that prevented some fixes to apply. All users of 3.4 should update.
• Fixed crash when trying to show the ARRIRAW import settings in the preferences

Silverstack - 3.4

Changes

• Added support for the ARRI Amira
  Offload, Playback, and Transcode ProRes Clips from the ARRI Amira. Looks set in the camera are automatically applied.
• Adding experimental support for M-JPEG QuickTimes recorded by a Canon 1D C
• Applying Alexa Looks to Alexa clips shot with look enabled
• Mark unread jobs automatically as read after entering the jobs view
• Adding a reveal in finder button to the file info view
• Added recent licenses button to license manager that show recently used licenses for easier license migration

Bugfixes

• Fixed that some ARRIRAW clips created in open gate mode are not displayed
• Fixed handling of split R3D files (_002,_003, etc.) in library
• Extracting reel name from ARRIRAW clips
• Fixed rental licenses if using a non Gregorian calendar
• Extracting R3D user scene, shot and take values correctly
• Fixed different file size summaries in reports if r3d clips are split into several files
• Fixed sometimes wrong display of job status view
• Fixed changed project name is not updated in job status view
• Fixed wrong in- and out-points when offloading RED Dragon clips
• Removed sequence numbers from ARRIRAW clips
• Fixed false color mode to match Alexa false color mode in Rec.709

Silverstack - 3.3.3

Changes

• Added support for ARRIRAW Open Gate mode
• Including new R3D SKD to support new Dragon clips

Bugfixes

• Fixed playback sometimes crashes Silverstack
• Improved stability of XAVC playback
• Fixed creation of reel folder icons may crash when copying multiple files at once
• Improved stability of transcoding
• Fixed that transcoded clips with 23.97 fps show as 24 fps in Final Cut Pro X
• Fixed empty project overview on large projects
• Fixed invalid FCPX XML files when the file path contains special characters
• Various stability improvements

Silverstack - 3.3.2

Changes

• Adding metadata from project overview to reports
  Silverstack now aggregates project metadata like director and production from clip metadata and adds this metadata to reports. Users may overwrite project metadata to show in reports from the project overview.
• Showing path of currently played clips
  Click the volume icon in the playback controls to see the volume and the path of the currently played clip.
• Improved volume identification of network shared
  Network shares are now no longer identified using volume size and creation date but the URL of the connected share. This will improve volume detection of network shares that change their size or creation date.
• Support for the new RED Rocket X
• Adding detection of volume rename
• New tint metadata field in sidebar and table view
• Using new ARRIRAW SDK to allow higher tint values introduced with SUP 9.0
• Allow R3D clips to be transferred to Final Cut Pro X

Bugfixes

• Fixed sometimes not created thumbnails when offloading ARRIRAW from Codex vfs
• Fixed decoding of anamorphic ARRIRAW clips
• Limiting H.264 transcoding to 2k due to problem with higher resolutions
• Improved sorting of clips if sorted by a value thats equal in multiple clips
• Fixed empty reports when exported from camera rolls
• Allow ingest of single .ari and .dng files
• Fixed r3d scene and take metadata extraction
• Hide menu bar on second screen when using fullscreen on 10.9 Mavericks
• Various stability improvements and user interface improvements

Silverstack - 3.3.1

Bugfixes

• Fixed bug that may cause failing transcoding jobs during trial

Silverstack - 3.3

Changes

• Transcoding
  Silverstack now adds a basic transcoding option that allows to transcode all supported camera formats to H.264 or ProRes QuickTimes.
• Advanced support for ARRI RAW
  Adding thumbnail creation, playback, and metadata extraction for ARRI RAW files
• Advanced support for CinemaDNG
  Adds thumbnail creation, playback, and metadata extraction for Cinema DNG files coming from BMCC, Indiecam, Ikonoskop, Digital Bolex, and more.
• Anamorphic de-squeeze and flip
  You now can set both anamorphic and flip settings for each clip that are applied during playback and transcoding.
• RED Dragon Support
  Supports new RED Dragon clips

Bugfixes

• Fixed decreased copy speed when copying very long file sequences
• Various stability improvements and user interface improvements

Silverstack - 3.2.1

Bugfixes

• Fixes for OS X Mavericks
• Fixed color processing of Log2Video filters in thumbnails

Silverstack - 3.2

Changes

• Media Hash List Support
  Silverstack now supports the creation of media hash list files. These files contain the hashes generated during copy in a standardized way and can be verified using free tools for various operating systems.
  Please Note: The new default checksum generation method for all copy jobs is now Media Hash List
• Wildcards in Offload Wizard
  You can now use wildcards to create custom folder structures from metadata while offloading.
• Selective Offload
  Adds the ability to offload only some clips of a card.
• Improving copy speed for ARRIRAW from Codex Capture Drives
  In the previous version of Silverstack, "parallel task count" for copy jobs from Codex VFSs has been limited to one to prevent the stalling of copy jobs with early firmware versions of Capture Drive readers. In Silverstack 3.2 we removed this limitation to increase the copy speed.
• Preserve folder structure in backup wizard
  The backup wizard now also allows to preserve the folder structure the clips had while offloading.
• Option to copy files without checksum creation and verification
  Using this option you can increase speed for the price of decreased safety.
• Using whole clip name as name for R3D clips
• Extracting R3D record framerate to sensor framerate in Silverstack
• More details about files that are ignored while scanning for files in offload wizard.
• Improved copy speed display that includes the sum of all byte written or read per second.

Bugfixes

• Fixed overwriting in backup wizard doesn't work
• Fixed sorting by read mark does not work in job view
• Various stability improvements and user interface improvements

Silverstack - 3.1.1

Changes

• Option to show overall statistics on shooting day report

Bugfixes

• Fixed F5, F55 clips are skipped when copying in some situations
• Restoring the last active project when restarting Silverstack

Silverstack - 3.1

Changes

• F5, F55 XAVC support
  Silverstack now supports playback and thumbnail generation for XAVC clips coming from a F5 or F55
• EDL Import and Conform
  Silverstack allows to create a bin with all clips referenced by an EDL
• Extended Volume Reports
  The volume reports now include information about resource related copy tasks
• The user can choose which statistics to include in the shooting day report
• Extended job and task detail view

Bugfixes

• Fixed aborting of queued but not yet started jobs
• Always copying R3D and C300 spanning files in Backup wizard
• Various smaller stability and user interface improvements

Silverstack - 3.0.7

Changes

• Improved changing selection while showing the Quick Look window
• Prevent mac from going to sleep while copying files
• Restoring playback position when switching folders
• Alternating row colors in general info

Bugfixes

• Fixed playback of R3D files using a RED Rocket
• Fixed selection is sometimes not displayed correctly in collection view
• Fixed offloading of folders that were created by Silverstack
• Fixed file size display of R3D and C300 clips that are split into several files
• Fixed THM sidecar files are displayed twice in offload wizard
• Various smaller stability and user interface improvements

Silverstack - 3.0.6

Changes

• Added new toolbar button "Import" for quicker access of the import actions
• Adding file name matching option to the MovieSlate import
• Extended default ingest file patterns to support Phantom and Gemini recorders

Bugfixes

• Fixed a crash that may occur when unmounting volumes
• Fixed copying of large file sequences on Mac OS X 10.7
• Fixed a bug when importing Alexa clips with missing Final Cut Pro XML
• Fixed editing of multiple User Info fields at once
• Various smaller stability and user interface improvements

Silverstack - 3.0.5

Changes

• Reading more Alexa metadata, like ND filter and circle take
• Improved file scanner performance on Codex VFS

Bugfixes

• Fixed a bug that can cause empty lines in clip report
• Fixed a crash that may occur when unmounting volumes
• Fixed a bug that clip reports may not include the latest metadata changes
• Disable parallel reading on Codex VFS, it may lead to never finishing copy processes
• Various smaller stability and user interface improvements

Silverstack - 3.0.4

Bugfixes

• Fixed empty general preferences view

Silverstack - 3.0.3

Changes

• User-defined Thumbnail Images
  It is now possible to set a default frame position for the clip thumbnail generation in the preferences. Furthermore, it is possible to choose a specific frame during playback via the main menu "Edit->Set Thumbnail Frame"
• Improved Library Performance
  When managing a large number of assets with Silverstack, the overall performance of the library slowly degraded. Silverstack is now able to handle many more assets while maintaining the same performance.
• Improved Offload Performance
  When offloading a large number of assets with Silverstack, the scanning for files could take a very long time. The performance in this area was increased by an order of magnitude.
• Colored Reports
  Reports now contain colored images to make it easier to spot labels and flags.
• "Limit to In- and Out-Points" button
  Clarified the functionality of the "Limit to In- and Out-Points" button above the Summary View by adding a blue glow around the affected text. Fixed several In- and Out-Point related bugs.

Bugfixes

• Improved Reporting Stability
  Generating a report could sometimes take a very long time and make the entire Silverstack become unreponsive.
• Fixed crashes during C300 offload
• Fixed playback stuttering
  Enabling the focus assist or other visual controls sometimes caused the playback to stutter or loop between frames.
• Several UI improvements
  Fixed Bugs:
  - Reports don't show folder icons
  - Path Navigator shows wrong folder
  - Project volume folder shows clip count
  - Multiline comments in table view are clipped
  - Data wrangler summary view always shows date
  

Silverstack - 3.0.2

Changes

• Improved performance when working with large folders
• Keeping quick look panel open to inspect multiple assets
• Adjusting Final Cut Pro X export to contain new metadata
• Reading more R3D metadata

Bugfixes

• Fixed a crash that happened when quickly opening the project chooser several times
• Various stability and user interface improvements

Silverstack - 3.0.1

Bugfixes

• Fixed hang when aborting jobs
• Fixed that Silverstack is sometimes not responsive while offload jobs are running
• Fixed sometimes ignoring the non-drop flag of Alexa timecode tracks
• Allow to run Silverstack 3 parallel to Silverstack SET 2.x

Silverstack - 3.0