Common test parameters

Parameter	Value	Description	R/O
class	class name	A fully qualified Java class name of a class that handles the test. A class alias name (a shorter name for the class) can be used also.	Req.
testDirectory	directoryname	The name of the test directory. All other config file names are relative to the test directory (unless they have absolute paths as filenames). If test directory is not specified, the system uses the directory where the test config file is loaded from or current directory if test config file's directory couldn't be determined.	Opt.
uifile	filename	Name of the file that contains information needed to construct the subject UI window. The filename is relative to the test directory unless absolute.	Req.
itemsfile	filename	Name of the file that contains test items for this test. The filename is relative to the test directory unless absolute.	Req.
samplefile	filename	Name of the sample list file. The filename is relative to the test directory unless absolute.	Req.
playlistfile	filename	Name of the playlist file. This is used mainly for a fixed playlist for all sessions. If you do not set this parameter, the playlists will be searched automatically from the default places. The filename is relative to the test directory unless absolute.	Opt.
resultFile	filename	Name of the session result file where to store answers from a session. It is better you don't set this parameter, the names for result files are generated automatically. The filename is relative to the test directory unless absolute.	Opt.
sequenceType	sequence type	The type of sample sequence played to the subject. It is either free (default) or fixed	Opt.
sequence	sample sequence	The sample sequence played to the subject in a fixed sequence test. * This is required if sequence type is fixed.	Req.*
itemTimeout	time in secs.	Set timeout time and enable or disable time limits. Default: no time limits.	Opt.
itemWarningTimeout	time in secs.	Set warning time. Default: zero.	Opt.
sampleSwitching	switch type	Set switching type. It is either normal or parallel (default).	Opt.
showPlayingSample	true or false	Whether to show to the subject which sample is playing currently. (default: true).	Opt.
autoPlaySample	param. name	Which sample to automatically start playing when item starts. Used only in free sequence tests.	Opt.

Soundplayer parameters

   player.rate=44100

Parameter	Value	Description	R/O
class	guinea.player.SoundPlayer	The soundplayer's java class name. For normal use, the class name of the player should be omitted. It is used only if a special player is needed.	Opt.
rate	sample rate	Sample rate of the output.	Req.
channels	num. of channels	Number of output channels.	Req.
device	audio device name	The name of the audio device, for example: 'Analog Out' or 'ADAT Out'. Device 'default' will use the default device set with apanel.	Opt.
buflen	buffer length	The length of the mixing buffer. It can be used to adjust the length of the delay in output.	Opt.