NEWS

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eyetools 0.8.1 (2024-12-19)

• Improved fixation_dispersion() - now runs faster
• Fixed bug in AOI_seq handling trials with no fixations
• AOI_time() now returns data in long format

eyetools 0.8.0 (2024-12-18)

• renamed hdf5_to_csv() to hdf5_to_df() to accurately reflect operation
• added hdf5_get_event() to access messages stored in the TOBII generated hdf5
• updated the sample_rate estimation code in *_VTI(), interpolate(), and AOI_time*() functions
• updated plot aesthetics for colour-blindness (using viridis), and improving flexibility of use
• Added create_AOI_df() for generating an empty dataframe of the required column names

eyetools 0.7.3

• added plot_AOI_growth()
• fixed problem with AOI_seq() where it couldn't handle trials without fixations or entries
• added create_AOI_df() which will create a blank data frame for populating with AOIs

eyetools 0.7.2 (2024-10-28)

• updated function examples to \donttest where appropriate

eyetools 0.7.1

• updated functions to not print(), instead uses message()

eyetools 0.7.0

• added support for multi-participant data in most functions
• standardised expected data input to functions
• added optional parameter for proportion of time spent to AOI_time()
• fixed smoother() span parameter
• added plots to smoother()
• improved handling of variable order in all functions

eyetools 0.6.1

• added new functions: compare_algorithms(), conditional_transform(), fixation_VTI(), hdf5_to_csv()

eyetools 0.6.0

eyetools 0.5.1

eyetools 0.5.0

• added new function seq_plot()
• presents raw data with time component
• data can be presented in time windows

eyetools 0.4.7

• added a new function AOI_seq()
• AOI_trial now works with raw data

eyetools 0.4.6

eyetools 0.4.5

eyetools 0.4.4

eyetools 0.4.3

• updated data files and documentation
• started process of using pkgdown
• fixed combine_eyes() to remove the column 'trial_phase'

eyetools 0.4.2

• tidying up the dependencies

eyetools 0.4.1

• added a progress bar (pbapply) to fix_dispersion().
• fixed a bug in VTI_saccade() where it couldn't handle trials without saccades

eyetools 0.4.0

• Added a NEWS.md file to track changes to the package.