Cedrus Bloghttps://cedrus.com/blog/index.phpFri, 18 Aug 2023 18:35:17 -0700Fri, 18 Aug 2023 18:35:17 -0700New – SuperLab Cloudhttps://cedrus.com/blog/new-superlab-cloud.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)

Whether you want to collect data remotely or within your own computer lab, SuperLab Cloud is the most elegant solution and friendly solution.

]]>Fri, 18 Aug 2023 17:05:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/new-superlab-cloud.htmNew – Riponda Response Padshttps://cedrus.com/blog/announcing-riponda.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)

The ultimate response pad, the result of 25+ years of experience. Ergonomic, functional, and fully featured.

]]>Wed, 05 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/announcing-riponda.htmSV-1 Sunsethttps://cedrus.com/blog/sv1-sunset.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)Born on September 11 and after a two decade run, SV-1 is no more. Cedrus offers other voice key options.]]>Mon, 02 Jan 2023 14:33:00 -0800https://cedrus.com/blog/sv1-sunset.htmSuperLab 6.3: It’s All About Event Markershttps://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-6p3-async-output.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)We move to asynchronous output and introduce automatic event markers.]]>Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:33:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-6p3-async-output.htmAn Important Update for EGI Usershttps://cedrus.com/blog/update-for-egi-users.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)You may have been recording the offset of your stimuli and event markers instead of their onsets.]]>Mon, 13 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/update-for-egi-users.htmNew — SuperLab 6.2 and Data Viewer 3.2https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-6.2.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)

We add calibration validation for Tobii eye trackers and update the SuperLab data file format for the first time in… 30 years!

]]>Tue, 05 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-6.2.htmA Couple of SuperLab Features That Are Going Awayhttps://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-deprecated-features.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)Sometimes it’s a feature that’s not being used enough. Sometimes it’s us. One time, it was Apple.]]>Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0800https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-deprecated-features.htmWhen Your Mouse Cursor Goes Crazyhttps://cedrus.com/blog/rb-eprime-protocol.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)An odd support question that we receive occasionally is “I connected a Cedrus response pad to my computer and now the mouse cursor is moving by itself!”.]]>Mon, 11 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/rb-eprime-protocol.htmUpdate on Support for ‘M1’ Macshttps://cedrus.com/blog/support-for-m1-macs.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)A new version of Data Viewer, plus an update on progress for native M1 Mac support for SuperLab and Xidon.]]>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0800https://cedrus.com/blog/support-for-m1-macs.htmNew – Matlab Sample Codehttps://cedrus.com/blog/matlab-support.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)

Two Matlab code examples are now available.

]]>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0800https://cedrus.com/blog/matlab-support.htmUsing StimTracker With Batterieshttps://cedrus.com/blog/stimtracker_with_batteries.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)Occasionally, we get questions about using StimTracker with batteries. Here, we recommend a battery, discuss why you would want to use one, and caution again using “cheater plugs”.]]>Mon, 16 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0800https://cedrus.com/blog/stimtracker_with_batteries.htmUnder the Hood in SuperLab 6https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab6_under_the_hood.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)A look at why we rewrote the run-time engine in SuperLab and the improvements it brings: better timing, consistent handling of text, PNG image transparencies, and better video.]]>Mon, 07 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab6_under_the_hood.htmNew – SuperLab 6 and SuperLab Remotehttps://cedrus.com/blog/superlab6_is_out.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)SuperLab 6 and SuperLab Remote are now shipping.]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2020 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab6_is_out.htmNew – SuperLab Remotehttps://cedrus.com/blog/superlab_remote.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)

Build an experiment package and share it with remote participants to collect data from anywhere in the world.

]]>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab_remote.htmWhat’s New in SuperLab 6https://cedrus.com/blog/new_in_superlab6.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)Sublists, new run-time engine, support for creating remote packages, mic input on Windows, StimTracker input, and more.

SuperLab 6

]]>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/new_in_superlab6.htmNew – Data Viewer 3https://cedrus.com/blog/dataviewer3.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)

Adds support for drag and drop. Mac version is now a 64-bit app.

]]>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/dataviewer3.htmFree SuperLab Leases Now Available to Everyonehttps://cedrus.com/blog/covid19_superlab_leases.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)With the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), many university campuses and research labs have shut down. Much of education and research is now being done remotely, and we want to help.

Free !

]]>Thu, 19 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/covid19_superlab_leases.htmSuperLab 6 Beta Fixes Video on Mac OS “Catalina”https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-6-fixes-video-on-catalina.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)A needed fix also brings improvements to starting and stopping a video.]]>Mon, 04 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0800https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-6-fixes-video-on-catalina.htmAn Update on SuperLab X5 and SMIhttps://cedrus.com/blog/x5_and_smi.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)

If you have an SMI eye tracker, by now you have probably heard that SMI was acquired by Apple and is “withdrawing from the research market”.

]]>Mon, 17 Jul 2017 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/x5_and_smi.htmIntroducing the New StimTracker 2nd Gen Modelshttps://cedrus.com/blog/new_stimtracker_2g.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)

New models designed for multimodal research from the grounds support, with vastly improved audio support, time-stamped USB output, and more.

]]>Sat, 22 Apr 2017 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/new_stimtracker_2g.htmSuperLab X5 beta 9 Now Availablehttps://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-x5-beta9.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)

An important update that adds the ability to save the streamed gaze data from your SMI or Tobii eye tracker.

]]>Thu, 19 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0800https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-x5-beta9.htmUpgrade News About SuperLab 4 and… SuperLab 6 !https://cedrus.com/blog/upgrade-news-about-superlab-456.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)Other than the new features, SuperLab 6 will be a free upgrade to all SuperLab 5 users.

SuperLab 6 !

]]>Thu, 17 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/upgrade-news-about-superlab-456.htmSuperLab 5.0.5 is Outhttps://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-5-0-5-is-out.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)It includes a number of improvements and bug fixes.
Update: this was the last SuperLab 5 release.

SuperLab 5.0.5

]]>Thu, 24 Dec 2015 00:00:00 -0800https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-5-0-5-is-out.htmNew – SuperLab X5 with Eye Tracker Supporthttps://cedrus.com/blog/new-superlab-x5-with-eye-tracker-support.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)New edition of SuperLab adds support for Tobii and SMI eye trackers, with features like on-the-fly calibration and mouse emulation.]]>Sat, 04 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/new-superlab-x5-with-eye-tracker-support.htmSuperLab 5, a Report Cardhttps://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-5-report-card.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)By the numbers, how is SuperLab 5 doing compared to the earlier version? Spoiler alert: very well.]]>Mon, 25 May 2015 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-5-report-card.htmSuperLab 5 Beta Now Availablehttps://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-5-beta-now-available.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)

SuperLab 5 is now in public beta testing and is available to everyone.

]]>Mon, 05 Aug 2013 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-5-beta-now-available.htmYou Are Invited to the SuperLab 5 Private Betahttps://cedrus.com/blog/you-are-invited-to-the-superlab-5-private-beta.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)

SuperLab 5 is ready for its first round of beta testing. We need your help.

]]>Fri, 28 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/you-are-invited-to-the-superlab-5-private-beta.htmAnnouncing SuperLab 5!https://cedrus.com/blog/announcing-superlab-5.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)New version manages to add a lot of new features while simplifying the user interface.

SuperLab 5 !

]]>Sun, 10 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0800https://cedrus.com/blog/announcing-superlab-5.htmSuperLab Manual Available in Chinesehttps://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-manual-available-in-chinese.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)

Plus, 70 experiments that are based on commonly used psychology textbooks in China, courtesy of the staff at Beijing Qirui Heda Science and Technology Co. in Beijing.

]]>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/superlab-manual-available-in-chinese.htmTidbits, May 2012 – Upcoming Conventionshttps://cedrus.com/blog/tidbits-may-2012-upcoming-conventions.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)

Stop by to say hello if you are attending the annual convention for the Association for Psychological Science (APS) convention in Chicago or the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) in Beijing.

]]>Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 -0700https://cedrus.com/blog/tidbits-may-2012-upcoming-conventions.htmNew Licensing Engine in SuperLab 4.5https://cedrus.com/blog/new-licensing-engine-in-superlab-4-5.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)

It simplifies life for users and their IT department and adds a powerful new leasing feature.

]]>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0800https://cedrus.com/blog/new-licensing-engine-in-superlab-4-5.htmThe Best Is Yet To Comehttps://cedrus.com/blog/the-best-is-yet-to-come.htmabboud+blog@cedrus.com (Hisham Abboud)We’ve been quiet but very busy. Good things are coming.]]>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0800https://cedrus.com/blog/the-best-is-yet-to-come.htm