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PrefaceThis manual is meant to serve as an aid to engineers using the CompuScope series ofhigh-performance data acquisition cards in the LabVIEW 6.1+ for Windows environment.Throughout this manual, it is assumed that you are familiar with the LabVIEW graphicalprogramming environment. If you do not feel comfortable with LabVIEW, it is highlyrecommended that you go through the Getting Started with LabVIEW for Windowsmanual supplied to you by National Instruments, before starting any programdevelopment for the CompuScope cards.It is also assumed that you have correctly installed the CompuScope Windows drivers.The CompuScope LabVIEW SDK supports all PC-based GaGe CompuScope cards – PCIand CompactPCI/PXI. Specific hardware features that are available from the SDK VIs,however, may not be supported by your CompuScope hardware. Please refer to theCompuScope Hardware manual for information specific to your CompuScope card inorder to determine the capabilities of your CompuScope.It is also assumed that you are familiar with PCs and Microsoft Windows. This manualwill use the terms “CompuScope SDK for LabVIEW for Windows” and “CompuScopeLabVIEW SDK” interchangeably.4 CompuScope SDK for LabVIEW for Windows
Chapter 1: Installation of CompuScope LabVIEW SDKIf you purchased the CompuScope LabVIEW SDK you will have been shipped a softwarekey that allows installation of the SDK from the GaGe CompuScope CD. Simply selectthe installation of the CompuScope LabVIEW SDK from the CompuScope CD and enterthe software key when prompted.By default, the CompuScope LabVIEW SDK will install itself in:O/S system drive:\Program Files\Gage\CompuScope\CompuScope LabVIEW SDK. It isrecommended that you use the default installation location.If you require more detailed installation instructions, please refer to the GaGeCompuScope Startup Guide, which was shipped with your order.CompuScope SDK for LabVIEW for Windows 5
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Page 3: Table of ContentsPREFACE...........
Page 8 and 9: Overview of CompuScope Main VIsThe
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