Out of curiosity, what would be an example of an experiment you conduct that involves PyGame?
On Nov 8, 2011, at 1:13 PM, Ryan Hope <rmh3...@gmail.com> wrote: > PyGame has increased my productivity as a research by an order of > magnitude. Experiment that used to take me weeks to code up in C/X11 I > can write in an hour or 2 using pygame and they are more portable. > > On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Florian Krause > <siebenhundertz...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> I create my experiments in PyGame so I figured I would cite it just >>>> like the people who create their experiments in software like E-Prime. >>>> >>> >>> Cool. by the way, I think it's really great that PyGame is used in >>> experiments, and is getting cited somewhere! >>> >> >> Actually, we created a Python package that was specifically made for >> this purpose, which is also heavily based on PyGame >> (http://expyriment.googlecode.com). In fact, PyGame is very suited for >> these kind of things, since it handles most important aspects >> regarding stimulus presentation and user input. If you think about it, >> at a certain level, experiments and video games are have a lot in >> common. And PyGame is a superb package for game programming in Python. >> So for most people who want to write experiments in Python, the first >> stop will always be PyGame. >> >> Florian >> >> >> >> >> -- >> www.fladd.de - fladd.de: Homepage of Florian Krause >> blog.fladd.de - fladd's Blog: Blog of Florian Krause >> intermezzo.fladd.de - Intermezzo: Music by Florian Krause and Giacomo >> Novembre >> > > > > -- > Ryan Hope, M.S. > CogWorks Lab > Department of Cognitive Science > Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
