# How to pay for 3 years support in one go?

**URL:** <https://psychtoolbox.discourse.group/t/how-to-pay-for-3-years-support-in-one-go/5347>\
**Category:** Site Feedback\
**Created:** [May 13, 2024, 9:18pm UTC](https://psychtoolbox.discourse.group/t/how-to-pay-for-3-years-support-in-one-go/5347 "2024-05-13T21:18:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![pancy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7ab992/32.png) [@pancy](https://psychtoolbox.discourse.group/u/pancy)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2024, 9:18pm UTC](https://psychtoolbox.discourse.group/t/how-to-pay-for-3-years-support-in-one-go/5347/1 "2024-05-13T21:18:35Z")

</div>

due to funding period, I want to sign up for 3 years support and paid in one go. There is no such option in the paying website. Is it possible to do it?

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![mariokleiner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/13edae/32.png) [@mariokleiner](https://psychtoolbox.discourse.group/u/mariokleiner)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2024, 6:31pm UTC](https://psychtoolbox.discourse.group/t/how-to-pay-for-3-years-support-in-one-go/5347/2 "2024-05-16T18:31:08Z")

</div>

That seems unwise, given that you wouldn’t know if PTB is still around in two years.  
Also, we don’t have a standardized mechanism for that, only for yearly renewal.

When does your funding period end?

On VSS at Monday, we will sketch out a potentially better way to spend your money on us:

> [@VSS 2024 Satellite on Psychophysics Software with Matlab next Monday](https://psychtoolbox.discourse.group/t/vss-2024-satellite-on-psychophysics-software-with-matlab-next-monday/5352):
>
> Next Monday at VSS 2024, there will be a satellite event about “Psychophysics Software with Matlab”, organized by Mathworks. Among other things, it will involve: A remote presentation by Celia Foster about the latest news wrt. Psychtoolbox since the last such event in 2022, and I will also participate remotely in the Q & A part of the event. VPixx will present some Psychtoolbox related solutions of theirs, as far as I know. Giles Holland will present about progress with his high-level toolbox …

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![pancy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7ab992/32.png) [@pancy](https://psychtoolbox.discourse.group/u/pancy)\
**Post date:** [May 17, 2024, 6:43pm UTC](https://psychtoolbox.discourse.group/t/how-to-pay-for-3-years-support-in-one-go/5347/3 "2024-05-17T18:43:38Z")

</div>

It will end in August.