﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Millisecond Forums » Millisecond Forums » Inquisit 6  » Selected option not highlighted anymore in Inquisit 6</title><generator>InstantForum 2017-1 Final</generator><description>Millisecond Forums</description><link>https://forums.millisecond.com/</link><webMaster>Millisecond Forums</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 05:48:57 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>Selected option not highlighted anymore in Inquisit 6</title><link>https://forums.millisecond.com/Topic36040.aspx</link><description>We have been using Inquisit to run a certain experiment for &amp;gt; 10 years now. With the switch to Inquisit 6 our previous script did not work as before. I have fixed most issues but one remains: when asking the participants to rate a picture on a scale of 1 to 5 using the number keys the selected number is not highlighted anymore. In Inquisit 5 (and former versions), if the participant presses key 5, the 5 on screen gets highlighted in light blue and has a dotted line surrounding it. So the participant can see that his answer went through.&lt;br/&gt;With Inquisit 6 this highlighting of the selected option does not happen anymore. Is there a way to program / set a similar procedure in Inquisit 6? &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This is the current script: &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;likert rate_attractivenesspicstay&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;/ anchors = [1= "attractive";2="";3="";4="";5="not attractive"]&lt;br/&gt;/ stimulustimes = [0=attractiveness]&lt;br/&gt;/ mouse=false&lt;br/&gt;/ numpoints=5&lt;br/&gt;/ position= (50, 80)&lt;br/&gt;/ posttrialpause=100&lt;br/&gt;/ fontstyle = ("Arial", 2%)&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;/likert&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2024 14:47:34 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>LilM</dc:creator></item><item><title>RE: Selected option not highlighted anymore in Inquisit 6</title><link>https://forums.millisecond.com/Topic36041.aspx</link><description>&lt;blockquote data-id="36040" class="if-quote-wrapper" unselectable="on" data-guid="1709563154976" contenteditable="false" id="if_insertedNode_1709563153195"&gt;&lt;a class="quote-para" unselectable="on" style="display: none;" href="#" data-id="36040" title="Move Cursor Below" contenteditable="false"&gt;&lt;span unselectable="on"&gt;+&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a class="quote-delete" unselectable="on" style="display: none;" href="#" data-id="36040" title="Delete Quote" contenteditable="false"&gt;&lt;span unselectable="on"&gt;x&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span unselectable="on" class="quote-markup"&gt;[quote]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div unselectable="on" class="if-quote-header" contenteditable="false"&gt;&lt;div unselectable="on" class="if-quote-toggle-wrapper"&gt;&lt;a class="if-quote-toggle quote-link" href="#" data-id="36040" title=" "&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span unselectable="on" class="quote-markup"&gt;[b]&lt;/span&gt;LilM - 3/4/2024&lt;span unselectable="on" class="quote-markup"&gt;[/b]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="if-quote-message if-quote-message-36040"&gt;&lt;div class="if-quote-message-margin" contenteditable="true"&gt;We have been using Inquisit to run a certain experiment for &amp;gt; 10 years now. With the switch to Inquisit 6 our previous script did not work as before. I have fixed most issues but one remains: when asking the participants to rate a picture on a scale of 1 to 5 using the number keys the selected number is not highlighted anymore. In Inquisit 5 (and former versions), if the participant presses key 5, the 5 on screen gets highlighted in light blue and has a dotted line surrounding it. So the participant can see that his answer went through.&lt;br/&gt;With Inquisit 6 this highlighting of the selected option does not happen anymore. Is there a way to program / set a similar procedure in Inquisit 6? &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This is the current script: &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;likert rate_attractivenesspicstay&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;/ anchors = [1= "attractive";2="";3="";4="";5="not attractive"]&lt;br/&gt;/ stimulustimes = [0=attractiveness]&lt;br/&gt;/ mouse=false&lt;br/&gt;/ numpoints=5&lt;br/&gt;/ position= (50, 80)&lt;br/&gt;/ posttrialpause=100&lt;br/&gt;/ fontstyle = ("Arial", 2%)&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;/likert&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a class="if-quote-goto quote-link" href="#" data-id="36040"&gt;&lt;span class="goto"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span unselectable="on" class="quote-markup"&gt;[/quote]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;gt; . Is there a way to program / set a similar procedure in Inquisit 6? &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;No, not really&lt;br/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2024 14:47:34 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Dave</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>