Release Notes

Changelog

Hardware chooser now shows up after pressing Continue on GUI instead of right away
Ability to fine tune regions of interest with 360 media
Support for screen based eyetrackers from Tobii and EyeLogic
New Scripted Avatar Example
Updated Driving Example
- Car is now an encapsulated class that can be more easily added to any script
- Moving steering wheel added
- Speed increase and decrease can now be incremental while holding gas or brake
- Engine audio pitches up or down based on speed
- Saving of velocity and position data
- Added Jeep model
Updates and optimizations to the following other examples
STIM file and Visual Search randomized variables now playback in correct order on session replay and choice is saved to data files
Updated Virtual Screen STIM to properly replay chosen videos
GUI version of visual search highlighter example
Added comparison for Memory Experiment
Updated Art Gallery visual search
Rotoscoped Avatars example
AI Agent SpeechRecognition now works without the need to modify core python files
Access to avatar head folder for swapping out multi-user avatars
Additional bug fixes and optimizations to many example scripts

Fixed moviepy code to work with latest version for compressing videos
moviepy and psutil libraries included in installer
SightLab doctor utilities to check system (in "Util_Files")
Trial version doesn't freeze when timer runs out, closes window instead
AI Intelligent Agent Update
- Multiple Agent Interactions (AI Agents can speak with each other, even if using different LLM models, such as Anthropic and OpenAI)
External Application Data Recorder Update
- Given the window title the recorder will now automatically select the other application's window (requires install of pywin32 python library)
- Video recordings now saved in the 'recordings' folder with same name as session
- Replay can select recording with same name as session
- Re-adjusted replay screen size to better fit HMD view
- Adjustable replay screen
- Version added using GUI
- Sync event also can use events such as a triggerPress
Heatmap Visualizer (All Trials) now supports 360 media as well
Small bug fixes and updates on Gaze Based Events and Selector Tool Examples

Removed python files from showing in avatar, controllers and gaze point choice lists
Fixed issue where custom data was not being saved to timeline data file
Fixed error when closing client script before pressing "Continue" while server already running
Updated Mirror Demo:
Added "reset" key 'r'.
Added adjustment for Mixamo avatars' position.
Added settings for different avatar libraries.

Upgraded GUI functionality, including multiple condition setups and more advanced experiment design
Improved organization of code and class structure
Ability to store and load custom experiment setup project files
New folder and project based structure (all data, recordings, replays stored per folder)
New options for directory management within the GUI
A unified script for 3D models and 360 media
Updated heatmap visualization, including dynamic playback and aggregated heatmap
Fixation and dwell sphere visualizations
Improved scan and dispersion paths
Optimizations and general improvements on Session Replay
Enhanced algorithms for fixations and saccades
Saccade amplitude, velocity and peak velocity (trial data and experiment summary)
Better performance and lower memory usage
Enhanced rating system and participant instructions (including custom images)
Detailed data collection for specific objects of interest
Providing of raw data and summary data files
Individual eye data for intersect points and eye rotation
Simplified data toggling per trial
Avatar animations in session replay
Improved setup for 360 regions of interest
Improved experiment paradigms and flow control using GUI, STIM Files or code
Noise reduction algorithm
Ability to publish experiments as executables
Save data files as combined or per trial
Jump To Navigation Menu
Updated 3D Menu Tool
Traffic flow and collision example (in Driving Example)
Memory Task
Choice Comparison experiment
And much more