Category Archives: Desktop Software

Box-office software for your desktop.

How to use/redeem a gift certificate by using it as a payment type

Click here to learn how to set up a gift certificate. Using a gift certificate is pretty much the same as using any other kind of payment type. Go to Tools | Payment type | Add a new payment type … Continue reading

Posted in Wintix 6 | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Setting up a gift certificate in Wintix 6

Click here for instructions on how to select and sell season packages. Click here to learn how to use and redeem gift certificates as payment types. Gift certificates in Wintix operate much like a season package. Go to Show | Utilities … Continue reading

Posted in Gift cards, Webtix6, Wintix 6 | Tagged | Leave a comment

Where to input/display COVID protocol or other important information in Wintix for display in Webtix

Covid protocols seem like they change all the time right now. Did you know you can: Have us add a pop up window about Covid requirements to display on the Webtix checkout page. Add information in Wintix to display in … Continue reading

Posted in Coronavirus information, Webtix6, Wintix 6 | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Error message “No PARAMETER statement found”

If you get the error message above, please note inside the Wintix 6 folder is a file called SQLRDD, which is an .ini file. That is the file you will need to edit by entering in your log-in credentials which will allow … Continue reading

Posted in Wintix 6 | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Disable “Keep the pay type” for each sale

Wintix has an Initialization setting that will make it so that the pay type you used for the last sale is automatically chosen for the next sale. Go to File | Intialization | Options 2 tab. If you check the … Continue reading

Posted in Wintix 6 | Tagged | Leave a comment

How to do split payments in Wintix 6

Conduct a sale as you normally do. When you get to the Payment tab, you can split the payment however you wish to. In this example, the total of the tickets is $60 with tax. We will do a split … Continue reading

Posted in Wintix 6 | Tagged | Leave a comment

Getting an error message when you try to back up your Wintix?

Are you getting this message when you try to run a back up by going to Tools | Backup | Backup data? “You need permission to access the tablespaces” You need to download an update to the program we use … Continue reading

Posted in Wintix 6 | Tagged , | Leave a comment

How to set up a regularly scheduled, recurring GA (general admission) show

Do you have a recurring GA event and want to sell tickets to it online? One of our clients has a regular show at an ice cream parlor. It happens daily and there are several shows each day. They have … Continue reading

Posted in Webtix6, Wintix 6 | Tagged , | Leave a comment

How to run a report to the screen without the right side being cut off

NOTE: A setting in Windows 10 can make your Wintix reports display with the edge cut off when you run the report to the screen. While this may be an inconvenience, if you run the report to a PDF, the … Continue reading

Posted in Reports, Wintix 6 | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Search for a partner/spouse’s first name

When a patron gives you their first and last name, but they are a partner in the customer record and not the main contact, you can find their record this way. Go to Mailing list | Customer lookup. Click on … Continue reading

Posted in Wintix 6 | Tagged , | Leave a comment