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Extracts rectangular areas of interest (AOI), as defined by "!V IAREA RECTANGLE" command. Specifically, we expect it to be in format !V IAREA RECTANGLE <index> <left> <top> <right> <bottom> <label>, where <label> is a string label and all other variables are integer. Please note that due to a non-standard nature of this function is not called during the read_edf call and you need to call it separately.

Usage

extract_AOIs(object)

# S3 method for class 'data.frame'
extract_AOIs(object)

# S3 method for class 'eyelinkRecording'
extract_AOIs(object)

Arguments

object

Either an eyelinkRecording object or data.frame with events, i.e., events slot of the eyelinkRecording object.

Value

Object of the same time as input, i.e., either a eyelinkRecording object with an additional AOIs slot or a data.frame with AOIs' information. See eyelinkRecording for details.

Examples

data(gaze)

# by passing the recording
gaze <- extract_AOIs(gaze)

# by passing events table
AOIs <- extract_AOIs(gaze$events)