# \#project

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## [Is 2026 terribly slow because of the new database structure, or is something else going on?](https://forum.logik.tv/t/is-2026-terribly-slow-because-of-the-new-database-structure-or-is-something-else-going-on/13589)

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**Author:** [@davejahns](https://forum.logik.tv/u/davejahns)\
**Replies:** 281\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2026, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/is-2026-terribly-slow-because-of-the-new-database-structure-or-is-something-else-going-on/13589 "2026-06-10T16:41:20Z")

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I’ve been working on a long term project, and upgraded to 2026 a few months ago. Is it me, or does take MUCH longer to Save a Batch, or a Workspace? It’s fairly large - 100ish media clips, 25 Batches, 40 sequences, but…

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## [Date format](https://forum.logik.tv/t/date-format/14060)

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**Author:** [@paul\_round](https://forum.logik.tv/u/paul_round)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 10:04am UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/date-format/14060 "2026-02-03T10:04:55Z")

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Is there any way to set the date format on a project basis rather than user? I have 2 projects that I am bouncing between, one uses YYYY/MM/DD and one uses DD/MM/YYYY. It’s a real PITA to have to keep changing it via us…

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## [Completely remove pre-2026 stone+wire](https://forum.logik.tv/t/completely-remove-pre-2026-stone-wire/12926)

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**Author:** [@bryanb](https://forum.logik.tv/u/bryanb)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2025, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/completely-remove-pre-2026-stone-wire/12926 "2025-06-04T13:33:13Z")

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With the new database system in 2026, there are stone+wire components you don’t need anymore. Some of these were slowing down my system so I followed these steps from Autodesk Support to remove all traces of pre-2026: –…

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## [Flame 2026 crashed lost project](https://forum.logik.tv/t/flame-2026-crashed-lost-project/12943)

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**Author:** [@Deepakpais](https://forum.logik.tv/u/Deepakpais)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2025, 10:04am UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/flame-2026-crashed-lost-project/12943 "2025-06-02T10:04:48Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m using flame 26 trial version. Flame was installed on the mac drive the volume is also the mac drive. I had a flame crash due to system full error. I created some space. Now when launching flame, I a…

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## [Flame 2026 project](https://forum.logik.tv/t/flame-2026-project/12663)

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**Author:** [@Jonhollis](https://forum.logik.tv/u/Jonhollis)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/flame-2026-project/12663 "2025-04-17T10:27:33Z")

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Does this mean I can now store my project file separate from the cache so I can just load the project on a flame and relink (easily) the footage. Without having to archive. Like in resolve?

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## [Corrupted Workspace 2025.2.1](https://forum.logik.tv/t/corrupted-workspace-2025-2-1/12223)

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**Author:** [@Fabi](https://forum.logik.tv/u/Fabi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/corrupted-workspace-2025-2-1/12223 "2025-02-13T12:58:54Z")

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Thanks god that an archive was written shortly before this happened. Have any of you ever had something like this and any ideas on how to fix it, if no archive has been written? We could no longer access the project, e…

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## [Project or batch size setting limitations](https://forum.logik.tv/t/project-or-batch-size-setting-limitations/12101)

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**Author:** [@mthangten](https://forum.logik.tv/u/mthangten)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/project-or-batch-size-setting-limitations/12101 "2025-01-27T19:00:52Z")

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Trying to set up a large project 20156x11338. Flame project, batch, color source, will not allow anything wider than 16384. Any suggestions?

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## [Location of project.db 2025 onwards](https://forum.logik.tv/t/location-of-project-db-2025-onwards/11563)

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**Author:** [@kyleobley](https://forum.logik.tv/u/kyleobley)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/location-of-project-db-2025-onwards/11563 "2024-10-15T21:22:09Z")

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We have a couple of scripts/tools that looks at /opt/Autodesk/project/project.db to get a list of active projects on a given machine and we just noticed that it is no longer being updated since the move to 2025. Does an…

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## [Automatic project backup](https://forum.logik.tv/t/automatic-project-backup/11436)

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**Author:** [@finnjaeger](https://forum.logik.tv/u/finnjaeger)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2024, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/automatic-project-backup/11436 "2024-09-22T11:18:50Z")

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Working on creating nighlty automatic archives for all projects marked “active” in our project management tool. The problem is that sometimes artist forget to clean up and i dont want to end up with a accidental 4 tb ar…

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## [Unable to open project](https://forum.logik.tv/t/unable-to-open-project/10992)

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**Author:** [@Thom](https://forum.logik.tv/u/Thom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2024, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/unable-to-open-project/10992 "2024-07-04T00:30:16Z")

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Hi all, I had to reinstall the os and flame on my mac. I saved the media and projects files etc, but when I try to open up an old project I get the following message “Failed changing effective group to match project.”. A…

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## [Cache EXR to DWAB](https://forum.logik.tv/t/cache-exr-to-dwab/10322)

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**Author:** [@finnjaeger](https://forum.logik.tv/u/finnjaeger)\
**Replies:** 44\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2024, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/cache-exr-to-dwab/10322 "2024-05-01T19:12:05Z")

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wanting to keep playback cache fast and small. can we cache to DWAb using a environment varibale on project creation or some other hack? we can do prores Proxy but not DWAB?EXRs?

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## [/opt/Autodesk/archive/](https://forum.logik.tv/t/opt-autodesk-archive/9813)

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**Author:** [@cicero](https://forum.logik.tv/u/cicero)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/opt-autodesk-archive/9813 "2024-01-16T14:14:20Z")

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Does anyone know what the contents of this folder do? /opt/Autodesk/archive/ Asking for a friend… Can they be manipulated at all to retrieve contents of a project which was accidentally deleted?!? :grimacing:

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## [Old projects - still in the list!](https://forum.logik.tv/t/old-projects-still-in-the-list/9008)

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**Author:** [@Jonhollis](https://forum.logik.tv/u/Jonhollis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 12:14am UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/old-projects-still-in-the-list/9008 "2023-08-31T00:14:06Z")

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Hey everyone. How do I get rid of projects that are in the list as you launch flame - but they are greyed out. obviously from a different flame login or something!

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## [Project auto backups](https://forum.logik.tv/t/project-auto-backups/7896)

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**Author:** [@paul\_round](https://forum.logik.tv/u/paul_round)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/project-auto-backups/7896 "2023-08-30T08:31:58Z")

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Is there anyway to get flame to save the auto-backups to a server instead of locally? Mine are getting huge and eating up all of my disk space.

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## [Project no more listed, on a weekend](https://forum.logik.tv/t/project-no-more-listed-on-a-weekend/8274)

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**Author:** [@chadi](https://forum.logik.tv/u/chadi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2023, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/project-no-more-listed-on-a-weekend/8274 "2023-04-30T21:08:40Z")

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After an issue with an almost filled Framestore, the project is no longer visible… after adding and removing other frame stores, the project is no more listed… even if it is still visible on : /opt/Autodesk/project/ Hel…

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## [Ideas on a new unmanaged workflow](https://forum.logik.tv/t/ideas-on-a-new-unmanaged-workflow/8202)

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**Author:** [@cnoellert](https://forum.logik.tv/u/cnoellert)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2023, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/ideas-on-a-new-unmanaged-workflow/8202 "2023-04-20T23:09:12Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Flame Benchmark Archive?: Figured this is probably it’s own topic.

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## [Delivery day, at launch project not listed in the list](https://forum.logik.tv/t/delivery-day-at-launch-project-not-listed-in-the-list/7306)

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**Author:** [@AamirQ](https://forum.logik.tv/u/AamirQ)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2022, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/delivery-day-at-launch-project-not-listed-in-the-list/7306 "2022-12-20T21:04:32Z")

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Hello, greeted by empty list of projects this AM. And of course today we deliver all the seventeen spots :slight\_smile: Reboot didn’t help, restarting services didn’t help. Framestore mounted on the finder and all loo…

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## [Flame workspace organize](https://forum.logik.tv/t/flame-workspace-organize/7251)

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**Author:** [@Fabi](https://forum.logik.tv/u/Fabi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2022, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/flame-workspace-organize/7251 "2022-12-09T12:50:19Z")

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Heeey, i am interested in how you organize your workspace when you do a job with many versions, cutdowns, special versions etc. We have created a preset project that is on every Flame. And also stored as archives. If …
