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Psykinematix Student 1.9.4 Universal Edition (64-bit Intel and Apple M-Series)

Fully compatible with macOS 11 (Big Sur), 12 (Monterey), 13 (Ventura), and 14 (Sonoma)

(Latest update: Build 1286, Jan 23rd 2024)

Psykinematix Student v1.9 is the most affordable version of our macOS Psykinematix software dedicated to Visual Psychophysics and Cognitive Neuroscience for the education market. Anyone can now start and learn building advanced psychophysical and cognitive experiments. No programming required !

It comes as a trial version you can fully evaluate for 30 days after which it turns into a demo version you can still use for learning visual perception & psychophysics ! This demo version can be fully re-activated on purchase on a perpetual & transferable license valid on both Intel- and Apple M-based Macintosh computers.

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Download Psykinematix Student 1.9.4 [152MB ]
(compatible with macOS 11 "Big Sur” and above on 64-bit Intel and M-Series Macintosh computers)
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Other Editions: Standard Edition v1.9.4  |  GPU Edition v2.6     Compare All Editions
Intel 64-bit only: Direct download link to Student Edition v1.9.3 compatible compatible with OSX 10.7 “Lion” to macOS 10.5 "Catalina"
32-bit: Direct download link to Student Edition v1.9.1 compatible with OSX 10.4 "Tiger" to 10.14 "Mojave"

Current System Requirements

Minimum:macOS 11, Intel Core M, Intel HD Graphics 5300, 4GB RAM
Better:macOS 12, Intel Core i7, AMD Radeon R9, 8GB RAM, or better
Recommended:macOS 13, Apple M1 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 16GB RAM, or better

Release Notes

Student Edition Version 1.9.4 Universal      Released:  January 13, 2024

Full compatibility with macOS 11 (“Big Sur”), macOS 12 (“Monterey”), macOS 13 (“Ventura”), and macOS 14 (“Sonoma”)
Student Edition Version 1.9.3       Released:  December 15, 2020

Prevent launch under Rosetta 2 on M1 computers due to instructions incompatibility with Intel processors
Student Edition Version 1.9.2       Released:  November 12, 2020

Bug fixes, improvements and compatibility with macOS 11 "Big Sur”
Student Edition Version 1.9.1       Released:  Mar 24, 2020
Spring Update:
  • Fix for the broken auto-update in v1.9,
  • Improved compatibility with macOS 10.15,
  • Trial period increased from 15 to 30 days.
Student Edition Version 1.9       Released:  October 28, 2019

New Features:

  • Conditions Wizard in Conditions Method (to create conditions from multiple variable values from a CSV/Excel file),
  • Specification of a particular keypress in the Experiment Control Settings (for "Self-Paced" and "Pause" options to move to next trial) to allow a subject or experimenter to correct a trial response (i.e. response is discarded and same trial to be repeated),
  • Addition of special commands starting with the @ symbol to trigger on an experiment-basis certain actions described by the provided value in the Independent Variables table under the Control Settings of the Experiment event: @export to customize the text data file (see "Reports" tab of Psykinematix Preferences), @serialbegin and @serialend to perform specific serial commands at the beginning and end of a session, respectively,

User interface improvements:

  • Activation information now displayed in the title of "Activate/Deactivate" panel instead of the "About Psykinematix" window,
  • Signed and notarized for enhanced security,
  • Handle new privacy requirement "Keyboard Input Monitoring" on macOS 10.15,

Feature Improvements:

  • Support for expression-based weighting factor in static composing,
  • Addition of a rise/fall parameter in sound generator for Multimedia Sound Stimuli,
  • Addition of a permutation index parameter to select a particular conditions re-ordering in Conditions Method (i.e. no more need to duplicate a design to change the conditions order as it can now be simply parameterized),
  • Addition of a pop-menu "Non-consecutive constraints" in Conditions Method to select variables whose values should not be the same in consecutive trials,
  • Addition of the system-defined variable PAUSECHECKDURATION to customize the duration for checking for a pause or corrective request between trials (1 second by default),
  • Support for catch trials presented every n trials using negative value as proportion catch,
  • Support for new SpyderX colorimeter from dataColor (64-bit version only),

Fixed:

  • Better handling of invalid graphs in Plotter panel,
  • Completion percentage in Calibration panel,
  • Surround appearance of calibration patch between calibration and correction checking phases,
  • Cosmetic glitch under macOS 10.14 Mojave when editing text fields,
  • Ignored mouse coordinates when keyboard is neither specified or used,

Removed (64-bit version only):

  • Support for 'i1 Display 2' and 'Spyder2' colorimeters due to lack of 64-bit driver from manufacturers.
Student Edition Version 1.8                                              Released: October 3, 2018

Bug fixes, improvements and compatibility with macOS 10.14 "Mojave"
Student Edition Version 1.7                                              September 25, 2017

Full Compatibility with macOS 10.13 "High Sierra"
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