E-Prime 3.x
Knowledge Base articles for E-Prime 3.x.
Getting Started
- INFO: Welcome to E-Prime web page [17872]
- RUNTIME: Specifying a Subject number during Startup Info prompts [17161]
- INFO: E-Studio offers choosing template experiment files when creating new experiments [17959]
- INFO: Information sent when E-Prime Check for Updates queries for new versions of E-Prime [17835]
- INFO: Most Recently Used (MRU) experiment listing on E-Studio's file menu [17791]
- INFO: E-Prime file extensions [18091]
Setup and Installation
- LICENSE: Validating an E-Prime 3.0 Upgrade License [29808]
- INSTALL: E-Prime Full versus Subject Station [19536]
- LICENSE: Downloading the latest HASP driver [27703]
- LICENSE: E-Prime 3.0 License Violation and Grace Period dialogs [23677]
- LICENSE: How to Install a Network License [25285]
- INSTALL: E-Prime 3.0 Prerequisites required for Minimal (download) installation [26947]
Versions and Operating Systems
- INFO: Experiment Advisor Report updated to provide enhanced Windows 10 information [27860]
- RELEASE INFO: E-Prime 3.0 Change History (3.0.3.60 Update 1 to 3.0.3.80 Update 2) [27275]
- RELEASE INFO: Should I upgrade to E-Prime 3.0 Update 2? [27886]
- RELEASE INFO: Which version of E-Prime should I use with E-Prime Extensions? [19376]
- RELEASE INFO: Upgrading Experiments to E-Prime 3.0 [23302]
- RELEASE INFO: E-Prime 2.0 to E-Prime 3.0 Changes [27092]
Experiment Design with E-Studio
- DESIGN: Ability to access Slide toolbar commands from context (right click) menu [17992]
- DEVICE: Recording Button Releases [17990]
- DESIGN: Specifying a non response as a correct response [17234]
- INFO: Loading a Stimuli Text File Into a List Object [17986]
- INFO: Ability to log Onset To Onset times [16765]
- INFO: Property ToolTips shows additional object information in Structure view [18358]
Scripting
- DESIGN: DisplayDevice.Handle property [18945]
- INFO: Expose collection of Procedure child items [16844]
- INFO: ScriptSense Options [18724]
- INFO: Using a String Variable for Math Operations [18032]
- INFO: CColor, Color Object, RteColor provides expanded colors and HTML color listing [17814]
- INFO: Ability to get the current press/release state of a given key from KeyboardDevice [17201]
Best Practices
- ERROR: Objects log with less string literals in effort to reduce "Script Too Large" errors [17916]
- INFO: Reduce background applications to avoid internal drawing errors [18010]
- INFO: List generates Const for all Attribute names [17973]
- INFO: E-Basic Script Generation uses constants for literal strings [19049]
- INFO: Recycling E-Objects in your experiment [27713]
- INFO: Counterbalance Order instead of multiple experiment files [27710]
Known Issues and Fixes
- RELEASE INFO: Known Issues in E-Prime 3.0 Update 2 (3.0.3.80) [27789]
- RELEASE INFO: Known Issues in E-Prime 3.0 Update 1 (3.0.3.60) [24389]
- BUG: StartupInfo Editor does not support keyboard shortcuts for copy and paste [30302]
- BUG: Cannot uninstall or modify E-Prime using Windows 10 Apps & Features [30307]
- BUG: E-Prime Command Reference opens twice [30395]
- BUG: Button interaction causes SlideMovie last frame to vanish [30304]
Common Mistakes
- INFO: Why does gray/silver (128,128,128) in MS Paint != gray/silver in E-Run (128,128,128) [16861]
- INFO: Restoring a missing menu bar in E-Studio [29894]
- INFO: Avoiding/Eliminating Recursive Loops from Your Experiment Structure [18096]
- INFO: Microsoft Basic Display Adapter not recommended warning [25496]
- INFO: SlideButtons may become unresponsive on a Surface tablet due to the Windows "Fix apps that are blurry" notification [28870]
- INFO: Use of ampersand (&) character in E-Prime [17267]
Data Analysis
Timing
- TIMING: E-Prime 3.0 Mac Timing Data [29834]
- TIMING: PreRelease defaults changed to promote better timing accuracy [17936]
- TIMING: Onset Delay [25779]
- TIMING: E-Prime 3.0 Timing Data [24332]
- TIMING: E-Prime SNTP Realtime Clock [19471]
- TIMING: Experiment Advisor detects when inappropriate mixture of Cumulative and Event TimingMode in use [18927]
Port Communication
- DEVICE: How To: Socket Device Communication [25288]
- DEVICE: How To: Parallel Port Communication [25286]
- DESIGN: New SerialDevice read mode property introduced [27856]
- DEVICE: How To: Serial Port Communication [25287]
- DEVICE: Socket Communication in E-Prime 3.0 [26069]
- DEVICE: Using the Port Device in E-Prime [17213]
Audio and Video Components
- DESIGN: SoundDevice enabled by default [18006]
- DESIGN: Supported Audio file formats [30571]
- DEVICE: Adjusting DirectSound (DirectX) Hardware Acceleration can eliminate sound popping [17537]
- INFO: Windows 8 or DirectX 11 or greater detected [23888]
- INFO: E-Prime Video Renderer [18642]
- INFO: Editing the SoundDevice.API for DirectSound, ASIO, CoreAudio, or Chronos [18865]