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Inquisit 6 - Double Input Modalities?

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By magarcia72 - 7/3/2020

I am wondering if Inquisit 6 allows double input modalities. For example, in a trial, can I record the participant's voice response and their keyboard button press? Or does Inquisit 6 only allow single input modalities? Thank you. 
By Dave - 7/3/2020

magarcia72 - 7/3/2020
I am wondering if Inquisit 6 allows double input modalities. For example, in a trial, can I record the participant's voice response and their keyboard button press? Or does Inquisit 6 only allow single input modalities? Thank you. 

You can capture voice while also collecting by way of the <trial>'s /soundcapture attribute (https://www.millisecond.com/support/docs/v6/html/language/attributes/soundcapture.htm ), like so:

<block example>
/ trials = [1=sayname]
</block>

<trial sayname>
/ soundcapture = true
/ stimulusframes = [1=nameprompt]
/ validresponse = (57)
</trial>

<text nameprompt>
/ items = ("Please say your name out loud. When done, press the space bar.")
</text>