# \#spyder

**URL:** https://discourse.psychopy.org/tag/spyder/27.md

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## [Stimuli at pos(0,0) displaying off-center across pyglet versions](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/stimuli-at-pos-0-0-displaying-off-center-across-pyglet-versions/10394)

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**Author:** [@bwinston](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/bwinston)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 8:55pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/stimuli-at-pos-0-0-displaying-off-center-across-pyglet-versions/10394 "2023-07-27T20:55:04Z")

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I’ve noticed this has been an issue for people in the past, which has usually been solved by using an older version of pyglet; that, however, is not working for me. Quite simply, stimuli which are not specified a pos va…

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## [Combining MagPy-TMS with PsychoPy](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/combining-magpy-tms-with-psychopy/17933)

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**Author:** [@phivph](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/phivph)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2023, 8:58am UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/combining-magpy-tms-with-psychopy/17933 "2023-07-13T08:58:46Z")

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OS: Win 10 PsychoPy version: 2020.2.5 Standard Standalone?: Yes, but I have also tried running my code through Anaconda using Spyder IDE, where I also have the latest psychopy package installed. TMS apparatus: Magstim…

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## [waitKeys casing freezing issues](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/waitkeys-casing-freezing-issues/35393)

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**Author:** [@BeaCatoira](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/BeaCatoira)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 2:44pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/waitkeys-casing-freezing-issues/35393 "2023-06-15T14:44:25Z")

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Hello, This is my first time asking a question here so I hope I explain the issue I am having propperly. I have coded a task using Spyder and some psychopy functions and it is giving some issues related to the function…

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## [Issue with core.quit() when using PsychoPy through Spyder](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/issue-with-core-quit-when-using-psychopy-through-spyder/27571)

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**Author:** [@jc1100011](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/jc1100011)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2023, 5:57am UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/issue-with-core-quit-when-using-psychopy-through-spyder/27571 "2023-03-27T05:57:20Z")

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Hi all, I am using Spyder (5.2.2; Python 3.9.10) to run PsychoPy (in a dedicated Conda environment) on my M1 MacBook (Monterey, 12.0.1), but I cannot exit experiments using core.quit(). The experiment works fine using t…

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## [Group Install on CentOS7 Cluster](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/group-install-on-centos7-cluster/32793)

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**Author:** [@mitchellxh](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/mitchellxh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 12:25am UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/group-install-on-centos7-cluster/32793 "2023-01-16T00:25:17Z")

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Hi, I’m unfortunately running into different error typically occurring during the wxPython installation of Psychopy/2022.2.5 on Linux (CentOS7) through various methods (pip, conda, venv). Can you recommend an installati…

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## [PsychoPy Module in Spyder](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/psychopy-module-in-spyder/31893)

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**Author:** [@SamDay](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/SamDay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2022, 12:50pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/psychopy-module-in-spyder/31893 "2022-11-11T12:50:26Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to teach myself Python using the textbook Python for Experimental Psychologists. In one of the first chapters, the author suggests using Spyder, and then talks about building an experiment using the Ps…

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## [Gamma correction resetting after a few frames](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/gamma-correction-resetting-after-a-few-frames/30250)

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**Author:** [@DRezeanu](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/DRezeanu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2022, 4:34pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/gamma-correction-resetting-after-a-few-frames/30250 "2022-08-02T16:34:53Z")

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Hey everybody, I just started using psychopy a month ago, so please forgive me if I’m bringing up a question/solutions that people already know about, but I THINK this is a new question (or one that hasn’t been answered …

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## [Debugging with faulthandler](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/debugging-with-faulthandler/29797)

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**Author:** [@Matt](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/Matt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 10:46pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/debugging-with-faulthandler/29797 "2022-06-29T22:46:08Z")

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I have a program that is giving me a segmentation fault error (“exits with…-11”), and this happens both in the PsychoPy Coder environment as well as in Spyder. Since each is using completely different Python installatio…

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## [Problem running experiment coded on Spyder (Macbook pro M1 13)](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/problem-running-experiment-coded-on-spyder-macbook-pro-m1-13/28817)

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**Author:** [@alepebel](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/alepebel)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2022, 10:38pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/problem-running-experiment-coded-on-spyder-macbook-pro-m1-13/28817 "2022-06-10T22:38:47Z")

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Dear community, I have recently acquired a new mac laptop (MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) with OS Monterrey 12.3.1 installed). I am trying to run an “old” experiment in this new computer, however, when I launch it, af…

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## [Application doesn't start due to Numpy Import Error: "No module named 'numpy.core.\_multiarray\_umath'"](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/application-doesnt-start-due-to-numpy-import-error-no-module-named-numpy-core-multiarray-umath/29188)

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**Author:** [@FohsSebastian](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/FohsSebastian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2022, 10:04pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/application-doesnt-start-due-to-numpy-import-error-no-module-named-numpy-core-multiarray-umath/29188 "2022-05-18T22:04:15Z")

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OS: Win 10 PsychoPy version: 2022.1.3 Standard Standalone? y What are you trying to achieve?: Start The Application What did you try to make it work?: Reinstalling numpy and setuptools, Reinstalling PsychoPy, Starti…

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## [EOF error for input in PsychoPy](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/eof-error-for-input-in-psychopy/28981)

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**Author:** [@Amber\_Leeson](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/Amber_Leeson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2022, 11:42am UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/eof-error-for-input-in-psychopy/28981 "2022-05-05T11:42:07Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m really really stuck and need some help. I’m scripting a Posner Cueing experiment in Spyder and using PsychoPy to run it. I am currently trying to log the data i enter into an excel file but have encounte…

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## [Problems with GUI and Window in PyCharm](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/problems-with-gui-and-window-in-pycharm/28785)

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**Author:** [@kukobarrra](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/kukobarrra)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2022, 6:26pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/problems-with-gui-and-window-in-pycharm/28785 "2022-04-26T18:26:15Z")

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Hi! I am using PsychoPy with PyCharm. Can’t find, what’s wrong in two points Can’t close window by visual.Window.close() Can’t show dialog box by gui.Dlg.show() Same code works properly in Spyder and in Psychopy Sta…

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## [How to actually activate psychopy in Spyder 5 (installed via conda)](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/how-to-actually-activate-psychopy-in-spyder-5-installed-via-conda/28633)

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**Author:** [@bellax1122](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/bellax1122)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 11:38pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/how-to-actually-activate-psychopy-in-spyder-5-installed-via-conda/28633 "2022-04-13T23:38:52Z")

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Hello! I’m wondering if someone can help me with activating psychopy in Spyder 5. I installed psychopy3 via anaconda and followed the activation steps here: Installation — PsychoPy v2022.1.2 with no issues. However, wh…

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## [Coding or input error.... applying code to an image to randomize the placement of the image](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/coding-or-input-error-applying-code-to-an-image-to-randomize-the-placement-of-the-image/27502)

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**Author:** [@stephanie](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/stephanie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2022, 4:39am UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/coding-or-input-error-applying-code-to-an-image-to-randomize-the-placement-of-the-image/27502 "2022-02-18T04:39:03Z")

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Hello, My lab PI created this code from Matlab and wants me to apply it to an image. The experiment crashes when run and I put the code down below. Error: 3.7567 WARNING We strongly recommend you activate the …

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## [event.waitKeys() causing freezing issues](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/event-waitkeys-causing-freezing-issues/25213)

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**Author:** [@jeffkravitz](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/jeffkravitz)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2021, 8:37pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/event-waitkeys-causing-freezing-issues/25213 "2021-12-02T20:37:15Z")

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Hello, I developed an experiment script that is being used by both our lab and another lab. In the other lab’s setup, they have been experiencing seemingly random freezes on calls to event.waitKeys(). The freezes occur …

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## [ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'psychopy'](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/modulenotfounderror-no-module-named-psychopy/22751)

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**Author:** [@alleshch](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/alleshch)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 1:43pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/modulenotfounderror-no-module-named-psychopy/22751 "2021-05-10T13:43:56Z")

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Hi! I have folder with file master.py, which runs digit\_span.py from subfolder digit\_span. When I use Spyder, everything works fine. But when I try to run master.py with system Python, I got the error “ModuleNotFoundEr…

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## [IOHub basic Stroop Demo not working](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/iohub-basic-stroop-demo-not-working/7717)

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**Author:** [@Bill\_Prinzmetal](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/Bill_Prinzmetal)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2021, 12:18pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/iohub-basic-stroop-demo-not-working/7717 "2021-01-20T12:18:14Z")

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Mac OSX 14.14 Stand alone PsychoPy2 (v1.90.3) Stand alone PsychoPy3 I stated trying to make a Tobii eye tracker work with PsychoPy3, but that was way beyond me. I downloaded PsychoPy2, and just tried the demo Stroop …

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## [Text responses in python: Input() function and dialogue boxes](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/text-responses-in-python-input-function-and-dialogue-boxes/12849)

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**Author:** [@miguel\_santin](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/miguel_santin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2020, 1:20pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/text-responses-in-python-input-function-and-dialogue-boxes/12849 "2020-11-30T13:20:58Z")

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If this template helps then use it. If not then just delete and start from scratch. \*\*OS: macOS Catalina 10.15.4 \*\*PsychoPy version: 2020.1.2 \*\*Standard Standalone: YES What are you trying to achieve?: Use the input…

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## [PsychoPy won't display phase-scrambled .png images created on Psychtoolbox](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/psychopy-wont-display-phase-scrambled-png-images-created-on-psychtoolbox/13811)

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**Author:** [@dafrius](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/dafrius)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2020, 1:35pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/psychopy-wont-display-phase-scrambled-png-images-created-on-psychtoolbox/13811 "2020-09-09T13:35:57Z")

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OS (e.g. Win10): Win10 PsychoPy version (e.g. 1.84.x): Python 3.7.4, PsychoPy 1.73.04 Standard Standalone? (y/n) If not then what?: Spyder What are you trying to achieve?: I am trying to display phase-scrambled .pn…

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## [AttributeError: 'Keyboard' object has no attribute '\_buffers'](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/attributeerror-keyboard-object-has-no-attribute-buffers/13784)

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**Author:** [@marcop](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/marcop)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2020, 4:59am UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/attributeerror-keyboard-object-has-no-attribute-buffers/13784 "2020-06-08T04:59:03Z")

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Hello, I’m building my first experiment with spyder and when I try to call the keyboard response with kb.start() Python crashes and I get the following error: I tried to google the error but I coulldn’t find any help…

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## [Psychopy is not working with spyder](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/psychopy-is-not-working-with-spyder/13620)

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**Author:** [@marcop](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/marcop)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 3:46pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/psychopy-is-not-working-with-spyder/13620 "2020-05-23T15:46:27Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m new to psychopy and 'm trying to code an experiment using anaconda spyder as IDE. The problem is that when I try to run the script in the console (even a simple import visual) I always get the error…

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## [Anaconda Navigator](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/anaconda-navigator/13397)

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**Author:** [@Stephen\_Engel](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/Stephen_Engel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2020, 3:55am UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/anaconda-navigator/13397 "2020-05-16T03:55:33Z")

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Hi, I just installed the latest version of Anaconda, which wants you to run things through the Navigator App. I’d like to run Spyder from Navigator, and then have Spyder be able to import psychopy. I have already insta…

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## [Adaptive staircase](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/adaptive-staircase/12274)

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**Author:** [@sallicap](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/sallicap)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2020, 1:38pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/adaptive-staircase/12274 "2020-04-16T13:38:22Z")

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Hi, I am building a SNR adaptive staircase whereby participants have to select the stimulus they heard (randomly chosen & then mixed with noise at different dB) using the following snippet of code: (I have bolded the sta…

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## [Error occurred while running psychopy code in spyder](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/error-occurred-while-running-psychopy-code-in-spyder/11360)

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**Author:** [@XYan](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/XYan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2020, 7:17pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/error-occurred-while-running-psychopy-code-in-spyder/11360 "2020-04-13T19:17:48Z")

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Hello, Python version: 2.7 (spyder, anaconda2) psychopy: StandalonePsychoPy2-1.90.3-win32 I want to use psychopy to trigger the EEG using parallel port. My code can be run in the standalone Psychopy without error, an…

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## [TextStim text appears with a highlight, making it unreadable (or rendered incorrectly)](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/textstim-text-appears-with-a-highlight-making-it-unreadable-or-rendered-incorrectly/12161)

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**Author:** [@dafrius](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/dafrius)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 10:52am UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/textstim-text-appears-with-a-highlight-making-it-unreadable-or-rendered-incorrectly/12161 "2020-04-07T10:52:51Z")

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Hi, I am programming a discrimination task experiment using Spyder which should give dynamic feedback every x trials about participant’s accuracy. I use a TextStim object to display a feedback screen, but the text doesn…

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## [ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'psychopy' \[Details Inside\]](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/modulenotfounderror-no-module-named-psychopy-details-inside/7012)

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**Author:** [@TWilliamBell](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/TWilliamBell)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 12:26pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/modulenotfounderror-no-module-named-psychopy-details-inside/7012 "2020-03-18T12:26:42Z")

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Hey, I’m new to Python and Psychopy but not really to programming. I’ve tried running the following: print("foo") from psychopy import visual, core, gui, event print("bar") Both from the command line and inside the Sp…

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## [Different rating scale displays between Mac and windows](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/different-rating-scale-displays-between-mac-and-windows/10814)

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**Author:** [@lloued](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/lloued)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 12:12pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/different-rating-scale-displays-between-mac-and-windows/10814 "2020-02-06T12:12:37Z")

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Hi, I am porting code initially written on a Mac to a Dell laptop. I am using PsychoPy 3.2.4 on Python 3.7 on the laptop; PsychoPy 3.2.0 on the Mac. ) Unfortunately, the display on the laptop is all wonky and I can’t f…

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## [Installing Psychopy with Anaconda](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/installing-psychopy-with-anaconda/1322)

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**Author:** [@matschmitz](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/matschmitz)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2020, 11:37pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/installing-psychopy-with-anaconda/1322 "2020-02-01T23:37:04Z")

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I’m trying to install Psychopy using Anaconda3. As instructed on the website, I ran the command bellow: conda config –add channels https://conda.binstar.org/erik conda install -c erik psychopy conda create -n psychopyen…

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## [Brightness issue after calibration with Spyder/datacolor](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/brightness-issue-after-calibration-with-spyder-datacolor/9875)

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**Author:** [@kait.m.clark](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/kait.m.clark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 10:19am UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/brightness-issue-after-calibration-with-spyder-datacolor/9875 "2019-11-14T10:19:47Z")

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I have recently calibrated my monitor using Spyder/datacolor software. Now, when I try to run my program, it is extremely bright when it begins running and then switches to the correctly calibrated settings anywhere betw…

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## [Problem while installing psychopy module in anaconda spyder](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/problem-while-installing-psychopy-module-in-anaconda-spyder/6591)

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**Author:** [@Ravi\_Mevada](https://discourse.psychopy.org/u/Ravi_Mevada)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 4:40pm UTC](https://discourse.psychopy.org/t/problem-while-installing-psychopy-module-in-anaconda-spyder/6591 "2019-03-27T16:40:51Z")

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Dear all, I am trying to install psychopy module in Python anaconda spyder 32 bit. I have tried with pip install psychopy. Since it is company’s laptop it did not worked out well. Then I have tried to do it with proxy l…

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