configfile attribute

Indicates the path to the ASL configuration file that determines the how the presentation machine should connect to the Eye Tracker.

Applies to

<eyetracker>

Syntax

/ configfile = "path"

Parameters

path A string in quotes indicating a valid path to a configuration file.

Remarks

The configfile parameter specifies the full path to and ASL configuration file used to connect to the eye tracker. If the configuration file is not specified, a default configuration file is used instead that contains the following values:

      [System Settings]
      using_6000_serial_out_format=1
      serial_out_streaming=1
      eye_camera_update_rate=60
      serial_out_baud_rate=57600
      serial_out_std_sel_1=7201
      serial_out_std_sel_2=0
      serial_out_ehi_sel_1=14680097
      serial_out_ehi_sel_2=0
      
Consult the ASL Eye Tracker documentation details on creating and modifying configuration files.

Examples

The following configures Inquisit to communicate with the ASL Eye Tracker through COM1 and LPT1 using the settings specified in a configuration file called "ETSerialPortViewer.cfg" :

<eyetracker>
/ file = "asleyetracker.dll"
/ comportnumber = "1"
/ lptportnumber = "1"
/ configfile = "c:\asl\ETSerialPortViewer.cfg"
</eyetracker>


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