PennController 1.9

PennController 1.9 is now available! Newly created experiments on the PCIbex Farm come with it, and you can sync your existing projects with the master branch of https://github.com/PennController/Sync to update your version of PennController. Major changes from 1.8: Most elements are now displayed as flex rather than (inline-)block by default The commands .left, .center and …

Discussion at ELM conference

The University of Pennsylvania will be hosting the Experiments in Linguistic Meaning conference, September 16-18, 2020. As part of social events surrounding the conference, I will be giving an introduction and demonstration of PCIbex this Thursday (09/17) at 11:30am-12pm EST on the conference’s CampusWire group. I will also answer general questions about PCIbex’s capabilities. You …

PennController 1.8

PennController 1.8 is now available! Newly created experiments on the PCIbex Farm come with it, and you can sync your existing projects with the master branch of https://github.com/PennController/Sync to update your version of PennController. Major changes from 1.7: The VoiceRecorder element was replaced with the MediaRecorder element, to allow for video sample collection. Use newMediaRecorder(“name”, …

Farm’s performance: slowdowns, workarounds, future plans

The PCIbex Farm has experienced sporadic slowdowns these past few days, most notably impacting the Save functionality of the integrated script editor. If you are still experiencing editing issues, you have a couple of options: Edit your scripts externally with a text editor (I use Visual Studio Code, but any text editor will do as …

PennController 1.6

PennController 1.6 is now available! Newly created experiments on the PCIbex Farm come with it, and you can sync your existing projects with the master branch of https://github.com/PennController/Sync to update your version of PennController. Changes from 1.5: key.wait logs properly again timer.stop now validates timer.wait Better recognition of anonymous Canvases Better cross-browser support of audio/video.settings.disable …