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Try out PsychoPy 2025.1.0

The latest version of PsychoPy is now available on Github

Releases · psychopy/psychopy

It should solve a number of issues Mac users in particular have been having with 2024.2.x including:

Every time I try to run an experiment I get this message - please help!

Traceback (most recent call last): File “/Applications/PsychoPy.app/Contents/Resources/lib/python3.10/psychopy/app/runner/runner.py”, line 664, in runOnline File “/Applications/PsychoPy.app/Contents/Resources/lib/python3.10/psychopy/app/runner/runner.py”, line 1029, in currentProject File “/Applications/PsychoPy.app/Contents/Resources/lib/python3.10/psychopy/projects/pavlovia.py”, line 1467, in getProject psychopy.exceptions.DependencyError: gitpython and a git installation required for getP…

PsychoPy opens a ton of windows at startup

OS (e.g. Win10): Windows 10 PsychoPy version (e.g. 1.84.x): 2020.1.3 I bought a new computer and installed the older PsychoPy version since that’s what my experiments were built on. It was working fine until recently, I think after I installed the newest version of Python and Anaconda, which might’ve messed with PsychoPy’s settings. Now whenever I open PsychoPy at least 10+ experiment windows open which isn’t supposed to happen. Does anyone have a solution? EDIT: I installed the latest versio…

Error 'Stream' object has no attribute 'handle'

Windows 10 PsychoPyv2021.2.3 Hello! I have been getting the following error message when trying to test run my experiment on my computer–‘stream’ object has no attribute ‘handle’. I am not sure what this means, or how to fix it. Has anyone had a similar issue, and found a solution? Thank you! Exception ignored in: <bound method Stream.del of <psychtoolbox.audio.Stream object at 0x0000014DCC4EDF98>> Traceback (most recent call last): File “C:\Program Files\lib\site-packages\psychtoolbox\aud…

Issue with PsychoPy and Creative Live A3 Sound Card (48 kHz Sample Rate Error)

Hi, I’m encountering an issue when running an experiment in PsychoPy with my Creative Live A3 sound card. The error message I’m getting is as follows: PTB-ERROR: Desired audio parameters for device 9 seem to be unsupported by audio device: Invalid sample rate. Traceback: vbnet Copy code PTB-ERROR: Seems the requested audio sample rate 48000.000000 Hz is not supported by this combo of hardware and sound driver. Error in function Open: Usage error Failed to open PortAudio audio device due …

If you find bugs in the new version please post on one of the above threads (if relevant) or start a new thread.