String of Letter input on Builder view to asnwer a question - can't get it to work

[Michael]

At the moment, PsychoPy doesn’t provide a built-in way for participants to type free-text responses (it will hopefully get this in the coming year). So in the interim, you’ll need to add some custom code snippets to get what you want. Try reading through these previous threads for ideas:

Unable to give feedback on answers

OS Win10 PsychoPy version 2 I have built an experiment to test participants ability to recall a word from a word pair. The experiment shows participants one word from the word pair and the participants have to type the corresponding word. I have built the experiment so that participants see their answers on screen as they type and they are able to correct mistakes as they type and press enter when they are happy with their answer. This means that resp.keys store every key press so an answer f…

Free format text input

Hello, How can I have participants be able to see what they type in real time? For instance, to answer a survey question about their age where they need to input their age in numbers? Without* having the window leave fullscreen mode? I’ve searched extensively on the forum and tried the solutions given there. Nothing worked. Any ideas? Thanks!