Levee is a checksum verified backup tool for $4.99. When you shoot, you want to be sure that every shot makes its way to the edit. That means not only getting good quality capture media but then backing it up to multiple drives on set to ensure so that even if one drive fails, your shots are preserved on another. But how can you tell if the media you copied is a perfect copy? That is where checksum verification comes in. It sounds complicated, but it's quite simple. Checksum verification makes sure the copy is accurate. If you use "Explore" or "Finder" to make a copy, it copies over the bits of the file, but it doesn't normally check to ensure that it did it properly. Checksum verification is a method for checking to ensure that the copy happened properly. It slows the process down, but it's absolutely vital to do when making copies for important media. If a file copies wrong, you might not catch it until later and discover your favorite take is corrupt. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Friday, 29 January, 2021