User`s guide

Loops ....................................................... 144–47
M
machine requirements.................. See installation
MEL Professional.................................. 5–8, 206
merge ....................................................... 166–73
conflicts ............................................... 173–76
Merge Log ................................................. 172
Recursive ..................................... 166, 169–72
Standard............................................... 165–69
undo ..................................................... 172–73
methods............................................. See E-Basic
mixed designs .............................................. A-32
N
nesting........................................................ 35, 44
colon syntax........................................... 36, 46
in Structure view.......................................... 45
NestingRT...................... See sample experiments
colon syntax............................................. A-46
NestingXRT................... See sample experiments
O
objects............................................................ 130
attributes .................................................... 132
commands.................................................. 133
Context................................................. 123–32
functions .................................................... 133
in E-Basic................................................... 127
methods................................................ 132–33
properties ................................. 6, 132, 138–39
onset delay ......................................... 91, 93, 113
onset time..............85, 89, 93, 109, 114, 118, 122
order effects ................................................. A-20
Output window ...................................... 140, 161
Debug tab..................................................... 26
errors............................................................ 26
P
package files .................................................... 70
password........................203–4. See also security
PictureRT....................... See sample experiments
Practice Block............................................ 49–53
criterion for exit ........................................... 49
preloading ..........................................See caching
PreRelease ................................... 77, 101–6, 112
with Clear..................................................... 88
with extended input...................................... 87
with FeedbackDisplay object....................... 87
with Terminate input option......................... 88
Procedure object ..........7, 134, A-37, A-41, A-48
creating ........................................................ 22
varying......................................................... 47
programming ............................. 142–53, 157–62
arrays ................................................... 157–59
constants .................................................... 155
contingent branching.......................... 147, 160
data types............................................... 153–54
examples .............................. 148, 155–56, 160
functions..................................................... 156
loops........................................................... 144
subroutines........................................... 155–56
timing......................................................... 160
variables............................................... 154–55
properties ........................................... See objects
PST Serial Response Box ....................105, A-25
PsyScope.............................................. 8–10, 206
R
Range filter .............................................. 183–84
Recursive merge .............................. 166, 169–72
refresh cycle.....79–83, 88–94, 99, 100, 109, 113,
118
synchronization with.............................. 88–89
refresh rate .........................See also refresh cycle
calculation.................................................... 80
rescaling clocks................95–96. See also timing
Run...............................................See also E-Run
from EBS file............................................... 57
on multiple machines................................... 58
Run-Time Only installation (from Run-Time
Only CD)..................................See installation
S
sample experiments
BasicRT .............................................A-37–40
NestingRT..........................................A-45–46
NestingXRT.......................................A-46–48
PictureRT........................................... A-41–43
SlideRT..............................................A-48–51
SoundRT............................................A-43–44
sampling
counterbalance ............................................. 38
modes..................................................... 38–39
multiple stimuli............................................ 46
Offset ........................................................... 38
Permutation.................................................. 38
scope ........................................................ 133–38
scoring.................................................. 26, 33, 55
script, basic steps for writing ................... 135–42
debugging........................................... 130, 135
Security...................................................... 203–6
Administrator..................................... 165–204
password .................................................... 203
restrictions.............................................. 204–6
serial number................................See installation
Serial Response Box .... See PST Serial Response
Box
setup..................................... 77, 85, 87, 101, 116
single user license .................... See hardware key
site license................................ See hardware key
Slide object .................................... 37, 43, 48, 51
SlideRT...................See also sample experiments
sub-object.................................................A-51
SoundOut object ..............................................44