Defining the location of dialog box

[gilis]

Because in this case my language fonts are not supported by eprime..

On Sep 27, 2:02 pm, ben robinson <baltimore.... at gmail.com> wrote:
> why not try using david's suggestion of echoing participants keyboard
> responses to screen?  set up a slide object with two subobjects - one
> subobject displays your image, the other subobject displays
> participants' text by echoing the keyboard responses.  on that text
> subobject have two keyboard input masks enabled - with one input mask
> allow all button presses and 255 characters with an end action of
> None, and with the other keyboard only allow, say, {ENTER} with an end
> action set to Terminate.
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> On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 5:10 AM, gilis <gilads... at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thank you both, I've tried Michiel solution but regardless the values
> > I used (from 20, 30 to 2000,5000) the ask box remained in the same
> > position in the display. I would be happy to hear your advise on how
> > to solve this issue.
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> > On Sep 26, 8:40 pm, David McFarlane <mcfar... at msu.edu> wrote:
> >> Gilis,
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> >> Michiel already answered the question as
> >> posed.  I would add that you could accomplish
> >> much the same end by using an input mask with an
> >> increased Max Count and adding an Echo Client,
> >> which could provide a more seamless look, but
> >> admittedly that does take rather more finesse than a simple InputBox.
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> >> -- David McFarlane, Professional Faultfinder
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> >> At 9/26/2011 09:57 AM Monday, Michiel Spape wrote:
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> >> >Hi Gilis,
> >> >Interesting question, but it seems like it's already answered in the helpfile:
> >> >InputBox[$](prompt [, [title] [, [default]
> >> >[,[xpos],[ypos] [,helpfile,context]]]])
> >> >So:
> >> >Dim a as string
> >> >a = inputbox("what is a", "myTitle", "null", 2000, 5000)
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> >> >...Will display an inputbox at x,y = 2000,5000.
> >> >Careful, x/y is defined in twips. Twips?
> >> >Twentieths of a point. Learn something new every day!
> >> >Best,
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> >> >Michiel Spapé
> >> >Research Fellow
> >> >Perception & Action group
> >> >University of Nottingham
> >> >School of Psychology
> >> >www.cognitology.eu
>
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >From: e-prime at googlegroups.com
> >> >[mailto:e-prime at googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of gilis
> >> >Sent: 26 September 2011 14:44
> >> >To: E-Prime
> >> >Subject: Defining the location of dialog box
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> >> >Dear all,
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> >> >In my experiment people are asked to insert text through a dialog box
> >> >(askbox)-the issue is that they have to enter the text while the image
> >> >stimuli are still visible so it appear that the askbox always covert
> >> >part of the stimulus that should be seen. My question is how can I
> >> >define the location of the dialog box in the display.
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> >> >Many thanks
> >> >Gilis
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