Trying to show value of rating bar while mouse is moving

[Neil_Zhang]

I am trying to pull out the ratings from the rating bar and show it in a textbox on the same page, but I can’t get a textbox to update on real time. Are there any suggestions?

Right now the function I use to get real time ratings are these two. ( according to previous posts)

rating._getMarkerFromPos(mouse.getPos()[0])+1
slider.markerPos()

I put the results from these two functions in ‘textstim’, but the text is not real time.

Citation:

Is it possible to make it show the value while the mouse is moving along the RatingScale without click?

Hi All, I’m using RatingScale in my experiment to let the participant assess their liking towards the presented image. What I want to do is to let the ratingscale show the value where the mouse stops(without click), so that participant can see the value they are going to choose and it will go on to the next trial after a single click. The part of code is attached below. baseline_ratingscale = visual.RatingScale(myWin, scale = u'-100=Extremely Dislike . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +100=Extremely…

[dvbridges]

Hi @Neil_Zhang, if you use a Slider component rather than a rating scale, you can do the following. With your text component called text and your Slider component called slider, in a code component and relevant tabs:

# Each Frame:
text.text = slider.markerPos

[Neil_Zhang]

thank you! I got it working!