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Saccade types

Forward movements, skips, refixations, return sweeps and regressions.

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  1. Select the bundled demo in Scanpath, then participant l37_1129 and trial l37_1129_2_1_1_Ele_r0. Start with Reset visualization, turn off Stimulus → Highlight → Show.
  2. Open Saccades ▾ → Line → Color and choose By type.
  3. To match this view, hide the on-figure type legend under Figure & canvas → Legends. The color key is shown below this example.

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scanpath-studio render --sample \
  -p l37_1129 -t l37_1129_2_1_1_Ele_r0 \
  --saccade-color-by-type --no-saccade-type-legend \
  --highlight-column '' \
  -o saccade-types.html
import scanpath_studio as sps

words, fixations = sps.load_sample_data()
pid, tid = "l37_1129", "l37_1129_2_1_1_Ele_r0"
fig = sps.plot_scanpath(
    words,
    fixations,
    pid,
    tid,
    highlight_column=None,
    saccade_color_mode="By type",
    saccade_type_legend=False,
)

sps.save_figure(fig, "saccade-types.html")

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