The old DMX AspectRatio is 4:1 and the new LCD aspect ratio is 16:9 generally. You can customize the DmxWindow size in pixels. You can choose the DotMatrixSize in “Settings -> Gameplay -> Dot Matrix Size”. The DotMatrixSize moved from Settings.ini to in-game. If the window is disabled then the Dotmatrix will appear in the game where it would be without Cabinet Mode. You can Enable or Disable the extra Dotmatrix Window for the game. The Dotmatrix Window will be highlighted if this tab is active. This on PC, like on the console above is located in Options -> Settings -> Video Settings. In PFX3 the game Orientation was part of the CabinetMode, now this is a general video option for all players and not necessarily connected to CabinetMode. If you edit the Settings.ini while the game is still running, you can check your settings immediately with the “Reload Configuration” option in-game if CabinetMode is activated.

The Settings.ini is located in “/ FolderWhereTheGameInstalled /PinballFX/Mods/Cabinet/”.

Here on the first tab, you can “Activate”/”Deactivate” and “Reload Configuration” for Cabinet Mode.ĬabinetMode settings are stored in the “Settings.ini” file even if you edit the Dmx/Backglass window settings In-Game. Once in, there are 3 tabs General / Dotmatrix Window / Backglass Window. You can also rotate your screen on Xbox and PlayStation if you go to Options – Settings – Video, but this is not considered cabinet mode. What are the requirements of Cabinet Mode?ĭownload Pinball FX on Epic Games Store or Steam.

We will now explain Cabinet Mode in Pinball FX, for Pinball FX3 tips and FAQ, please scroll down. This allows you to set up advanced graphical options within the game like main display rotation, moving the Dot Matrix to a second screen (if necessary) and displaying a Backglass image (see later). If you are planning to run Pinball FX on cabinet hardware, you have to turn on Cabinet Mode. What is Cabinet Mode in Pinball FX and Pinball FX3? In most cases, it is a PC with multiple displays connected and placed in a case that resembles a real arcade pinball machine.v

A cabinet is custom-built hardware for playing digital pinball games, especially Pinball FX3 & Pinball FX.

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