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PredictableEyeTrackingGuide

ForPredictableWindows

TableofContents

INTRODUCTION..............................................................................................................................3

COMPATIBLEHARDWARE...............................................................................................................3

INSTALLINGTHETOBIICORESOFTWARE........................................................................................4

USINGTHECORESOFTWARE..........................................................................................................5

USINGEYETRACKINGINPREDICTABLE...........................................................................................7

HELPANDSUPPORT.......................................................................................................................9

Introduction

PredictableappisavailableinAppleiOSinversion5.GoingfromthatversiontoPredicable

onwindowswillallowallyourcontenttobetransferred.Thebenefitofmovingto

Predicablewindowsisthatwecanofferaninbuilteyetracking.

Eyetrackingisbuiltintomostofthetextentrypage.Thisincludesthecategoryandphrases

pagesandmanyotheroptionsthatalloweasyandquickcommunication.

TousePredictableeyetrackingyouneedtohaveaneyetrackingbarfromtheTobii.

ThiswillallowPredictabletotrackyoureyesandusetheappineyetrackingmode.

CompatibleHardware

InorderfortheapptolinktoyourEyeTrackingHardwareitneedstobeinthecompatible

listbelow:

PCEyeGo

PCEyeMini

PCEyeExplore

PCEyePlus

EyeMobile

EyeMobileMini

EyeMobilePlus

TobiiEyeTracker4C

TobiiEyeX

TheappwillonlylinktoTobiiDynavoxEyeTrackinghardware.

ItmaybethattheseEyetrackingbarsneedadditionalsoftwaretoworkonaWindows

computerortablet.

InstallingtheTobiiCoreSoftware

TheTobiieyetrackinghardwarewillneedtobeusedwithCoreSoftwaretocommunicate

withtheComputerortabletthatyouareusingPredictableon.

Toinstallthesoftwarepleasegotothefollowingwebpage

http://tobiigaming.com/getstarted/?utm_source=developer.tobii.com

Thenclick“DownloadSoftware”

Onceinstalled,thesoftwarewillbestoredonthetaskbarinWindows10.

Theiconlookslikethis:

Clickingontheicononthetaskbarwillbringupthisview:

Thispanelwillindicateiftheeyetrackerisconnectedornot.Itwillalsocontrolyoureye

trackingconfigurationandwillallowcalibrationoftheHardwaretoyourpersonalsetup.

UsingtheCoreSoftware

ByUsingtheswitchatthetop(circledbelow)youcanturnonandofftheconnectiontothe

Hardware.TousePredictableeyetracking,thisneedstobeswitchedonandconnectedto

thehardware.

Oncetheswitchisturnedon,thecoresoftwarewilltryconnectwitheyetrackinghardware.

IfyouhaveyoureyetrackinghardwareconnectedtoyourdeviceviaUSB2(ieablueport,

oritwillhaveUSB2onit)thenthentheCoresoftwareshouldconnectandgiveyouthe

optiontocreateaprofile.

IftheCoreSoftwarekeepstryingtoconnectorwillnotconnect,pleasegotothebelow

Tobiiwebsiteformoreinfoandassistance:

https://help.tobii.com/hc/en-us/articles/115000436349-Is-your-Eye-Tracker-not-

connecting-

Alternatively,pleaseseekassistanceformthespecificTobiiHardwarewebpageor

documentsprovided.

Onceconnectedandswitchedon,thepageshouldlooklikethis:

Tosetuptheprofile,whichwillallowcalibrationandusersetup,clickonthelinkonthe

bottomrightofthesidepanel.

Itshoulddisplaythefollowingoptions:

Fromhereyoucansetupnewprofiles,Calibrateandtesttheeyetrackinghardware.

Itisrecommendedtosetupaprofiletocalibratetoyourprofiletoensuremaximum

accuracywhenusingtheeyetrackingfeature.

Aquicktestoftheeyetrackingcanbedoneusingthe“GazeTrace”.

TocalibratetheHardware,followthestepsfromclickingon“Testandimprovecalibration”

Thiswillrefinetheeyetrackinginyourprofile.Thiswillensurethebestresultsintheapp.

PleasenotethatallothersettingsintheCoresoftwarewillinnowayeffectthesettingsin

Predictable.ThisprogramispurelytoestablishandcalibratetheconnectionwiththeTobii

eyetrackinghardware.

UsingEyeTrackinginPredictable

Oncethehardwareisfullyconnectedandcalibrated,youcanusetheeyetrackingfunctions

builtintothePredictablewindowsapp.

WheninPredictablehomepagegoSettings>Accessibility

Thiswillshowthebelowpage:

Toaccesstheeyetrackingmenu,clickortapontheEyetrackingbutton.

Thiswillshowthebelowmenu:

ToTurnoneyetrackingturntheswitchtoONnextto“SwitchONeyetracking”

Thiswillnotyetruntheeyetracking.

ItisonlyaftertheApplybuttonhasbeenclickedthatPredictablewillstarteyetrackingin

themessageareascreen.

Fromthispageyoucanalsocontrolthedwelltime.

Dwelltimeisthetimeittakesfortheapptoacknowledgethatthatistheareathatyou

wouldliketoselect.

FirsttimeusersmaywanttoselectLongastheoptiononthispagebeforepressingApply

andgoingtothetextwindow.

Thiswillgivemoretimerequiredtoholdthegazeonthekeyboardkeyorareathatyou

wouldliketoselect.Thiswillalsogivemoreaccuracyasyouwillhavemoretimeto

recognisethatthatistheareathatyouwouldliketoselect.

UsingShortwillgivelesstimebetweenbeginningtolookattheregionandPredicable

pickingthatregion.

Thiscanofferfastertypingandfastercommunication.

Onceyouhavepickedtheoptionsthatyouwouldliketouse,pressApply.

TheappwillthenbeginestablishingtheconnectiontotheTobiiHardwareandwilllaunch

theeyetrackingonceyoureturntothetextentrypage,orhomescreen.

Onceonthispage,youwillfindthattheappwilldisplaycircularvisualisationswhereyoufix

yourgaze.

ToExiteyetrackingsimplycompleteagazeattheXbuttonatthetopofthescreen.

Thiswillsuspendtheeyetrackingfeature.

Helpandsupport

Ifyouarehavingissueswithyoureyetrackingoranyotherpartoftheapp,pleasedonot

hesitatetocontactusforsupportandassistance.

Thiscanbedoneviaoursupportemail:[email protected]

IfyoufeeltheissueissurroundingyourTobiieyetrackinghardwareortheConnectionto

thecoresoftware,pleasegetintouchwithsupportthroughTobii.

ManythanksandbestwishesfromTherapyBox.

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Predictable Eye Tracking Guide - Therapy BoxEye tracking is built into most of the text entry page. This includes the category and phrases pages and many other options that allow easy