Category Archives: Seating Plans & Charts

Update charts from a plan

There are two ways to update seating plans. 1. Update charts one show at a time In Wintix, go to Show | Utilities | Update charts from a plan. This enables you to update one plan for one show. This … Continue reading

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The Plan tools button in your seating plan

Creating a detailed, accurate seating plan is a vital step to selling tickets with a reserved seating plan. While not difficult, it can be pain-staking, tedious work filled with many nuances that must be precisely performed. Center Stage Software will … Continue reading

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How to make your seating plan bigger

Sometimes, it’s necessary to make a seating plan bigger. Maybe you’ve added some seats in the theatre. With your plan open, Click the Plan tools button (bottom right corner) and depending on where you want to add seats, click one … Continue reading

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How to make your seating plan smaller

Sometimes, it’s necessary to make a seating plan smaller. Maybe you’ve removed some seats in the theatre and don’t want to have a seating plan with a lot of blank space in it. Start by making the status of each … Continue reading

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Creating a season package for shows with different seating charts

Many times shows or performances that would be covered by a season package have their own specific seating plans. When creating a season package, it is important to take those different seating plans into account. Below are instructions for creating … Continue reading

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Seating plan or seating plan PDF not displaying correctly?

Occasionally, we will hear from a Wintix user who is having the ASCII characters that make up the status of a seat in Wintix display incorrectly. They may see this message when trying to view a PDF of a seating … Continue reading

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Does your seating plan display “à” at the end of each row?

Very rarely, when someone prints or views a seating plan, a series of “ à” will appear at the end of each row, like this: We know that this is caused by Windows, but it will not affect the functionality … Continue reading

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Updating where your wheelchair and companion seats are on a seating plan

Occasionally, the location of the wheelchair and companion seats may change in a venue and the seating plan needs to be updated. Sometimes this happens while tickets are being sold for a show that uses this plan, so there are … Continue reading

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Cabaret seating: when to use table numbers but not seat numbers in seating plan

A Wintix user told us: “When we sell tables in our cabaret space, we tell people they will be seated at a certain table, but we DO NOT give them a specific seat.  We are concerned that when we sell … Continue reading

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How to release house seats for sale online prior to performance

House seats belong, by definition, to the house. They can’t be sold online and you need permission to sell them in-house. They are there for special circumstances when you need seats for VIPs, etc. There are situations, though, when you … Continue reading

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