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Shotgun Parameters

These parameters help Flix 5 send data to Shotgun.

Parameter

Default Value

What It Does

Notes

sgServerPath

http://shotgun.examplestudio.com

Sets the Shotgun server URL.

Change http to https if your studio uses a SSL protocol.

sgScriptName

example_script

Sets the Shotgun script name.

 

sgScriptKey

none

Sets the Shotgun script key.

 

sgFieldShowName

sg_shortname

Represents the field used to validate show names between Flix 5 and Shotgun.

 

sgFieldSequenceName

code

Represents the field used to validate a sequence name between Flix 5 and Shotgun.

 

sgFieldEpisodeName

code

Represents the field used to validate an episode name between Flix 5 and Shotgun.

If the Shotgun episode name doesn't match the Flix 5 episode name, create a new field to map the Shotgun episode names to Flix 5's, and set the sgFieldEpisodeName parameter to the Shotgun field name, for instance: sg_flixepname.

sgStoryTaskName

sto_main

Sets the task name.

 

sgAutoMarkOmittedShots

0

You can have shots automatically tagged as 'omitted' in Shotgun if they are not part of your current sequence, providing you've sent it to Shotgun previously so a comparison can be made with your current sequence.

This automatically labels shots as 'omitted'.

 

sgVersionName

[shot]_[branch]_v[version]

Sets the name of the version that the movie uploads under in Shotgun (version name).

 

sgShotName

[shot]

Sets the name of the shot in Shotgun (shot code).

 

sgUploadSequence

0

When set to 1, uploads the whole sequence as a new sequence version to Shotgun.

 

sgUseFlixVersioning

0

Specifies whether to use Shotgun's versioning system (parameter set to 0) or Flix 5's (parameter set to 1).

When using Shotgun's versioning system, the first ever version of a shot is uploaded as v001, the second as v002, and so on.