> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.xbox.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# PIX videos

> PIX videos

[PIX on Windows Overview](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhooXhJuCSo)

Provides an overview for using PIX on Windows.

> \[!VIDEO [https://www.youtube.com/embed/yhooXhJuCSo](https://www.youtube.com/embed/yhooXhJuCSo)]

[Adding performance​ instrumentation for PIX APIs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICM56FI97Ts)

Describes how to add performance instrumentation for PIX APIs.

> \[!VIDEO [https://www.youtube.com/embed/ICM56FI97Ts](https://www.youtube.com/embed/ICM56FI97Ts)]

[Thread Dependency for PIX](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzOsAic-GD4)

Describes how to use PIX Timing Captures to diagnose a common cause of spikes in CPU frame time.

> \[!VIDEO [https://www.youtube.com/embed/QzOsAic-GD4](https://www.youtube.com/embed/QzOsAic-GD4)]

[Analyzing CPU Samples in PIX Timing Captures](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sq3-4sYh664)

Describes how to analyze CPU Samples in PIX Timing Captures.

> \[!VIDEO [https://www.youtube.com/embed/Sq3-4sYh664](https://www.youtube.com/embed/Sq3-4sYh664)]

[The Metrics View in PIX Timing Captures](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMKNU0FLdyQ)

Describes the Metrics View in PIX Timing Captures.

> \[!VIDEO [https://www.youtube.com/embed/jMKNU0FLdyQ](https://www.youtube.com/embed/jMKNU0FLdyQ)]


## Related topics

- [PIX on XBOX and Windows for GDK titles](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/pix/index.md)
- [Gaming Sustainability testing in PIX](https://docs.xbox.com/build/game-principles/sustainability/sustainability-pix-guide.md)
- [Xdd2024](https://docs.xbox.com/build/core-features/graphics/overviews/presentations/xdd2024/index.md)
- [PIXBeginCapture](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/pix3/functions/pixbegincapture.md)
- [PIXGetCaptureState](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/pix3/functions/pixgetcapturestate.md)