Audio issues when running experiment online

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Are you using PsychoPy or jsPsych?

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Know the difference between PsychoJS and jsPsych PsychoPy was orginally written as a set of Python libraries to support the programming of cognitive psychology experiments, much like Psychtoolbox for MATLAB. However, PsychoPy is also used to refers to the PsychoPy Builder, an experimental generator which allows a user to create experiments in Python using the PsychoPy libraries via a graphical user interface. The Python script generated by PsychoPy Builder can be further customised through the u…

If the former, try this tip.

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Sound components should start after the routine has started If you are playing sounds online, then I would recommend setting the start time of any sound files in loops at .1 seconds or later. Since 2023.2 sounds often fail to play online after the first iteration of a loop. It seems to be that if the sound isn’t ready when it is supposed to start it “misses the boat”. If your sound component has a start condition then I would recommend adding a time component to it. For example: Begin Routine …