Checksum
A hash value (MD5, xxHash, SHA-1) computed over a file to verify bit-perfect copies. DIT workflows always verify checksums after copying to confirm no data corruption.
Workflow, ImageDIT, Assistant EditorOn-set, Dailies
Articles covering this term
- Archiving workflow: long-term preservationMaster the archiving workflow in post-production. Learn about LTO, LTFS, storage strategies, checksums, deep archiving, and metadata cataloging.
- Dailies workflow: from set to editorialComprehensive guide to dailies processing. Learn about DIT roles, data management, proxies, sync, color management, and editorial delivery.
- Conform and online: from edit to image finishingComplete guide to conform and online workflows: EDL/XML/AAF exchange, metadata management, technical QC, transition to grading and VFX in modern post-production pipelines.
- Post-production workflows and pipelinesDeep dive into editorial, image finishing, sound, and delivery pipelines. Master the complete post-production ecosystem.
- What is post-production?Comprehensive guide to post-production in cinema and audiovisual works. Learn about workflows, formats, roles, and technical standards.