Show files - where your SETUP is stored

In a "Show" file all SETUP view parameters of a show as well as your adjustments are stored.

• SETUP

  • Links to Project folders

  • Data sources

  • Show settings

  • Machine groups & backups

  • Camera tracking

  • Routing

  • Calibrate Tracking & Syncing

• PRODUCTION

  • Video Keyer

  • IO effects

  • Adjustments (Live changes)

  • Presets (Quick and Named)

From this file you can easily create versions or backups of your show setup.

Learn more about Setting up a show - SETUP and What is stored where

Automatic backups

You can find backups of your current show file in
[Installation folder]/Local Storage/Show Files/Backups

• Created every 30 mins (if there has been a change)

• Max 5 backups

Show file location

Show files (.pxshow) are specific to an installation and therefore stored in

• [Installation folder]/Local Storage/Show Files

Lens files and XR Color profiles are stored in the Synced Config folder. Learn more about What is stored where

To get to the show files

• Click on "Open folder location" in START > Storage > Machine settings > Local storage

• OR find the path to a specific Show file by clicking on "Open show file location” in the overflow menu (3 dots at the right) of a show in START > Storage > Shows

As every Pixotope version has its own local storage folder, when installing a new Pixotope version, you are asked if you want to copy this folder to the new installation.