Psychometric Study

Installation

First install Python 3.11 or newer and VLC 3.0.18 or newer

Supported Operating Systems

Windows
MacOS
Linux

Automatic

pipenv install

Manual

The following packages are needed. This might administrative permissions.

python3 -m pip install xlsxwriter python-vlc PyQt5 qtawesome pyinstaller pillow playsound

Run from source

python3 app.py

How to create an executable file:

Without including VLC in the binary. Will need to have VLC installed. VLC will need to be in the path on Windows.

python -m PyInstaller app.py --name PsychometricStudy --onefile --clean --icon icon.ico --add-binary icon.ico

Including VLC in the binary. Will work on computers without VLC installed, if you are comfortable with redistributing VLC.

python -m PyInstaller --noconsole  app.py --name PsychometricStudy --onefile --additional-hooks-dir hooks --icon icon.ico --add-data="icon.ico;." --add-binary="buttonSound.mp3;." --clean

OSX:

python3 -m PyInstaller  --noconsole app.py --name PsychometricStudy --additional-hooks-dir hooks/ --icon icon.png  --add-binary="buttonSound.mp3:." --clean --osx-bundle-identifier=com.idogawa.psychometricstudy --noconfirm

brew install create-dmg
mkdir -p dist/dmg
cp -r "dist/PsychometricStudy.app" dist/dmg
rm dist/PsychometricStudy.dmg
create-dmg \
  --volname "PsychometricStudy" \
  --volicon "icon.icns" \
  --window-pos 200 120 \
  --window-size 600 300 \
  --icon-size 100 \
  --icon "PsychometricStudy.app" 175 120 \
  --hide-extension "PsychometricStudy.app" \
  --app-drop-link 425 120 \
  "dist/PsychometricStudy.dmg" \
  "dist/dmg/"

For more information see https://realpython.com/pyinstaller-python/

Largo/PsychometricStudy