Mouse Input Device¶
Available on macOS
Description¶
Interface to the system mouse or other pointing device
Signature¶
iodevice/mouse_input
Required Parameters¶
mouse_position_x¶
Variable in which to store the horizontal position of the pointer (in degrees) on the stimulus display
mouse_position_y¶
Variable in which to store the vertical position of the pointer (in degrees) on the stimulus display
Optional Parameters¶
mouse_down¶
Variable in which to store the state of the primary mouse button (true if down/clicked, false if up/released)
use_mirror_window¶
- Default
NO
If YES
, track pointer location on the mirror window instead of the main stimulus display window
autostart¶
- Default
NO
If YES
, the device will start I/O automatically (as if by an
implicit Start IO Device action) when the experiment starts running.
Note: Device I/O will always stop automatically when the experiment stops running, irrespective of this setting.
alt¶
Alternative device to use if this one fails to initialize (e.g. because the required hardware is not available). If #allowAltFailover
is set to 0 or false, this parameter is ignored.