add functions to change resolution and draw field of view

src/aperture/apertureTexture.m

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
         case 'make'
 
-            transparent = [0, 0, 0, 0];
+            TRANSPARENT = [0, 0, 0, 0];
 
             xCenter = cfg.screen.center(1);
             yCenter = cfg.screen.center(2);
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
                 case 'none'
 
-                    Screen('Fillrect', cfg.aperture.texture, transparent);
+                    Screen('Fillrect', cfg.aperture.texture, TRANSPARENT);
 
                 case 'circle'
 
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
                         yCenter = cfg.screen.center(2) + cfg.aperture.yPosPix;
                     end
 
-                    Screen('FillOval', cfg.aperture.texture, transparent, ...
+                    Screen('FillOval', cfg.aperture.texture, TRANSPARENT, ...
                         CenterRectOnPoint([0, 0, repmat(diameter, 1, 2)], ...
                         xCenter, yCenter));
 
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
                     Screen('Fillrect', cfg.aperture.texture, cfg.color.background);
 
-                    Screen('FillOval', cfg.aperture.texture, transparent, ...
+                    Screen('FillOval', cfg.aperture.texture, TRANSPARENT, ...
                         CenterRectOnPoint( ...
                         [0, 0, repmat(cfg.ring.outerRimPix, 1, 2)], ...
                         xCenter, yCenter));
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 
                     Screen('Fillrect', cfg.aperture.texture, cfg.color.background);
 
-                    Screen('FillArc', cfg.aperture.texture, transparent, ...
+                    Screen('FillArc', cfg.aperture.texture, TRANSPARENT, ...
                         CenterRect( ...
                         [0, 0, repmat(cfg.stimRect(4), 1, 2)], ...
                         cfg.screen.winRect), ...
@@ -90,10 +90,13 @@
                     Screen('FillRect', cfg.aperture.texture, cfg.color.background);
 
                     % We let the stimulus through
-                    Screen('FillOval', cfg.aperture.texture, transparent, ...
+                    Screen('FillOval', cfg.aperture.texture, TRANSPARENT, ...
                         CenterRect([0, 0, repmat(cfg.stimRect(3), 1, 2)], cfg.screen.winRect));
 
                     % Then we add the position of the bar aperture
+
+                    % which one is the right and which one is the left??
+
                     Screen('FillRect', cfg.aperture.texture, cfg.color.background, ...
                         [0, ...
                         0, ...
@@ -120,7 +123,7 @@
                 Screen('DrawTexture', cfg.screen.win, cfg.aperture.texture, ...
                     cfg.screen.winRect, ...
                     CenterRect( ...
-                    cfg.screen.winRect * cfg.magnify.scalingFactor, ...
+                    cfg.screen.winRect, ...
                     cfg.screen.winRect), ...
                     thisEvent.condition - 90);
             else
@@ -166,27 +169,14 @@
 
         case 'bar'
 
-            extraPositons = 0;
-            if cfg.magnify.do
-                % we add some extra bar positions that we remove afterwards to
-                % prevent having nothing on screen for a long time
-                extraPositons = 12;
-            end
-
             % Set parameters drifting bars
-            cfg.aperture.barWidthPix = cfg.stimRect(3) / (cfg.volsPerCycle + extraPositons);
+            cfg.aperture.barWidthPix = cfg.stimRect(3) / cfg.volsPerCycle;
 
             barPosPix = ...
                 [0:cfg.aperture.barWidthPix:cfg.stimRect(3) - cfg.aperture.barWidthPix] + ...
                 (cfg.screen.winRect(3) / 2 - cfg.stimRect(3) / 2) + ...
                 cfg.aperture.barWidthPix / 2; %#ok<NBRAK>
 
-            % Those positions are removed because they are actually outside of
-            % the screen when magnification (fit to windows width) is on
-            if cfg.magnify.do
-                barPosPix([1:6, end - 5:end]) = [];
-            end
-
             cfg.aperture.barPosPix = barPosPix;
 
             % Width of bar in degrees of VA (needed for saving)

src/drawFieldOfVIew.m

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+function drawFieldOfVIew(cfg)
+    % drawFieldOfVIew(cfg)
+    %
+    % draws a red rectangle on the screen to materialize the field of view of
+    % the participant. This can be used during debugging to help design the
+    % stimuli if you know the FOV of the participant will be obstructed by
+    % something
+
+    if isfield(cfg.screen, 'effectiveFieldOfView') && ...
+        numel(cfg.screen.effectiveFieldOfView) == 2
+
+        RED = [255 0 0];
+        penWidth = 2;
+
+        fov = cfg.screen.effectiveFieldOfView;
+
+        fov = CenterRect( ...
+            [0, 0, fov(1), fov(2)], ...
+            cfg.screen.winRect);
+
+        Screen('FrameRect', ...
+            cfg.screen.win, ...
+            RED, ...
+            fov, ...
+            penWidth);
+    end
+
+end

src/initPTB.m

@@ -46,9 +46,18 @@
 
     %% Visual
 
+    % Make sure we have black splash screen
+    Screen('Preference', 'VisualDebugLevel', 1);
+
     % Get the screen numbers and draw to the external screen if avaliable
     cfg.screen.idx = max(Screen('Screens'));
 
+    if isfield(cfg.screen, 'resolution')
+        [newWidth, newHeight, newHz] = deal(cfg.screen.resolution{:});
+        cfg.screen.oldResolution = Screen('Resolution', cfg.screen.idx, ...
+          newWidth, newHeight, newHz);
+    end
+
     cfg = openWindow(cfg);
 
     % window size info

src/setDefaultsPTB.m

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 
     fieldsToSet.screen.monitorWidth = 42;
     fieldsToSet.screen.monitorDistance = 134;
+    fieldsToSet.screen.resolution = {[], [], []};
 
     % fixation cross or dot
     fieldsToSet.fixation.type = 'cross';

tests/test_setDefaultsPTB.m

@@ -64,10 +64,11 @@ function test_setDefaultsPtbAudio()
         'debug',  struct('do', true, 'transpWin',  true, 'smallWin',  true), ...
         'color',  struct( ...
         'background', [0 0 0]), ...
-        'text', struct('font', 'Courier New', 'size', 18, 'style', 1),  ...
-        'screen', struct( ...
-        'monitorWidth', 42, ...
-        'monitorDistance', 134));
+        'text', struct('font', 'Courier New', 'size', 18, 'style', 1));
+
+    expectedCFG.screen.monitorWidth = 42;
+    expectedCFG.screen.monitorDistance = 134;
+    expectedCFG.screen.resolution = {[], [], []};
 
     % fixation cross or dot
     expectedCFG.fixation.type = 'cross';