OWC Copy That for Mac Backup Tool Software for Content Creators

Other World Computing, Inc. (OWC) announces Copy That for Mac software, a backup tool for content creators to speed up their camera, memory card, and storage device offloads to multiple destinations with 100% exact matching data verification.

Using Copy That is 3 step process:

• Select the source (camera, card, or drive) where the content resides.

• Select the destination(s) where the files need to be copied.

• Choose options such as the file name for the copy, verification options, and reporting choices.

Ensures data is always copied correctly
Copy That is built with standard checksum verification options including xxHash-64, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-2 256, SHA-2 512, as well as other safeguard features like source integrity verification, automatic name collision detection, and smart error detection that alerts to ensure copied files are intact. In addition, the inclusion of MHL files ensures that files can be verified at any given time to make sure data is safe, and backups are reliable.

Find files fast
Copy That also includes reporting so user can locate files and provide transfer details to clients and team members with easy-to-read visual reports. With several formats available, including PDF, TXT, or CSV, reports can be customized to show various file details including size, offload date, cameras used, resolution.

Copy That highlights:

• Reliable: complies with the standard 3-2-1 rule running multiple copies to multiple destinations in parallel.

• Verified: plethora of checksum options including standard xxHash-64 and MD5 with additional options for SHA-1, SHA-2 256, SHA-2 512 to guarantee files have been copied correctly

• Eye-catching: customizable to read reports with metadata and multiple thumbnails are generated to document progress on set while streamlining communication with clients and stakeholders

• Enhanced camera support: thumbnail generation and metadata support is available for most cinema cameras including ARRI RAW, BlackMagic RAW, RED RAW, ProRes, Panasonic Varicam, Atomos and Convergent Design recorders and most consumer cameras recording in MP4, MOV or MXF wrappers.

• Presets: automate the folder organization and streamline workflow

• Jobs archive: historical list of previous offloads so user can review and keep track of tasks that have been completed

• Collision protection: prevents files from being overwritten with any other file that happens to have the same name, which is common with multicam setups or when using fresh media cards in the same camera.

• Error detection: if something happens during a transfer, user are alerted that files may have not been copied correctly, allowing to mitigate potential issues

• Automatic safe ejection: when a task is completed, Copy That will safely eject media so that don’t even have to think about tha.

Copy That is available for purchase and download from the firm’s software store. Copy That has 2 license options, a yearly license, $99 for the 1st year and $49 for additional years, and a project-based 30-day license for $35.

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