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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 back up Wintix and find your backup

Center Stage Software backs up all our clients’ Wintix data every day, as long as we host your data. Some of our clients need to have a local backup of their database. To run a backup, go to Tools | … Continue reading

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How many orders were sold for a show or a single performance

A Wintix user needed to know how many orders of tickets (not the total of tickets) were sold because they charge a fee PER ORDER to people who rent their venue. How to get a summary of how many orders … Continue reading

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Print job not clearing from the printing queue

A Wintix user reported that jobs sent to the printer would not clear in the print queue after printing. They were using a Practical Automation printer. They had two clients, both running Windows 7 Local network with router and a … Continue reading

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What does a sold out performance look like on Webtix?

When you click on the Purchase button for that performance, the next page displays the following message: “Sorry, there are no seats remaining. Please check back soon in case of cancellations.” If you have any open seats, even house seats, … Continue reading

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Is your show on Webtix going off sale too soon?

Please contact Center Stage Software Support: 831-920-1254 or support@centerstage.com. It’s possible there might be a small error on line 28 of ./_custom/_includes/config.php where the time zone was listed. For example, it could be entered as: $cstage[‘defaultWebtixTimeZone’] = “US/Pacific “; It … Continue reading

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Installing MySQL

Note: The intended audience for this post is technicians. Installing and maintaining a database server is not for the faint of heart. Tuning the database server to get it up to speed is something of a black art. The first … Continue reading

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How to set up a payment gateway in Wintix

Center Stage Software has developed a credit card payment gateway interface for Authorize.net. To set up Authorize.net in Wintix, you need to have an API login ID and transaction key, plus the https:// link. This information gets entered in the … Continue reading

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Authorize.net information gone?

Has this happened to you? A Wintix user emailed us: “Something strange happened this morning. When the box office people arrived, the authorize.net information was wiped out. This happened to us once before, so we were prepared to fill in … Continue reading

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