Holcombe:Psychopy

SUPA Sydney University Perception and Action Lab Primer editing help refcard

VisionEgg installation notes

Psychopy

Most will want to simply download the .dmg of the executable.

Developers

Developers can install a local version of the repository using github. See the instructions at the online psychopy documentation "for developers" section.

This requires installation of the python library dependencies. Once that is all done, execute psychopy in the terminal with something like

python /Users/alex/Documents/softwareStatsEquipment/programming_psychophysics/psychopy/psychopy/app/psychopyApp.py

Rather than type that every time, create an alias, maybe called 'pp', by adding a line to your ~/.profile like this:

alias pp='python /Users/alex/Documents/softwareStatsEquipment/programming_psychophysics/psychopy/psychopy/app/psychopyApp.py'

Psychopy will only run if the location of the dependencies is in your PYTHONPATH. To your ~/.profile file, add the path of psychopy itself with a line like:

PYTHONPATH="/Users/alex/Documents/softwareStatsEquipment/programming_psychophysics/psychopy/:$PYTHONPATH

And all the other dependencies with z