• PsychoPy isn’t showing up as an app on my computer • When I open the PsychoPy folder I can’t find the app itself in there [screenshot1] • When I search on my computer for PsychoPy I’m able to find a shortcut to it, but when opened it never completes setup My version of Windows —> Windows 10 H…

@nicola_bonetti how did you install PsychoPy?

Dear Sam well there are more than 250 commits between the current version and the version you are asked to use. Ask her/him to use the current version. In addition, update your OS. The current version is 20H2 (Build 19042.685). Your OS is lacking behind and there were some issues with PsychoPy on …

[image] nicola_bonetti: I’m using PsychoPy v1.90.2, that version is a requirement for the experiment I’m taking. You can install the latest version of PsychoPy, and then set the version you want from Experiment Settings. This way, you have the latest Builder interface that it will compile th…

Hey. It won’t work on the most up to date version of PsychoPy for many reasons, but in particular because it relies on Pygame for playing MIDI files. PsychoPy v1.90.2 should run fine on Windows, and this is the first time I’ve come across this issue (from over 100 participants taking the experiment)…

Ok, it may help to follow the troubleshooting advice.

Hello Sam, Pygame can be selected via the Experiment setting Audio tab on PsychoPy 2020.2.x Best wishes Jens

Hey. So Pygame isn’t the only incompatibility. But, when it comes to Pygame, I get this error message when attempting to run it in the most recent version: import pygame ModuleNotFoundError: No module named ‘pygame’

Thanks! I think @nicola_bonetti has already tried this, but I’ll let him confirm?

PsychoPy won't start on Windows

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Sam_Leak January 12, 2021, 2:58pm 6

FYI he’s taking the experiment that this refers to. As such, this approach won’t work unfortunately

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PsychoPy won't start on Windows

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