How can I modify the High Speed Data Reader VI to show the time information in x-axis?

2004-03-16 Thread Chunrok
I am just a beginner learning the LabVIEW programming currently. I have a PXI 6115 DAQ card and have to make a hardware timed acquisition VI for maximum performance. Thus I use the High Speed Data Logger VI for data acquisition. However, when I read my data by using the High Speed Data Reader VI,

Re: the position of middle color box markers!

2004-03-16 Thread Peter H - NI
Hi Lorry, Have these answers cleared up your problem. If so, then great. If not, then I have subscribed to this thread and will be notified if you post to it again. Speak to you soon, Peter H Applications Engineer National Instruments

Re: How to close certain subvi front panel?

2004-03-16 Thread IMD
can you attached your program? As i am not sure what you mean of The mainVI button is suppose to reset and close the subVI FP. Normally i us ed set the subVI to be open when called and close subVI after finished runing. you can do it by pointing the subvi in your mainVI and right click selected

How do you open a specified Labview Vi from a different Labview Vi?

2004-03-16 Thread Wes Galliver
I need to open a different Labview Vi when a certain function is performed from within my current Labview Vi.

can i run labview on Windows CE or embedded XP?

2004-03-16 Thread stew j
If it is possible, what are the minimum specifications for the PC? And can anyone recommend a manufacturer?

Re: Equipment simulation in NI Explorer for Labview CVI

2004-03-16 Thread Dennis Knutson
If your instrument has an A href=http://www.ni.com/devzone/idnet/types.htm#ivi;IVI Driver/A, then there's simulation built in. If it's not, running the driver will create errors. You will have to modify the driver to eliminate the errors or rewrite the program to ignore them.

Re: I read data from RS232 port in bits format 0 1.How i can convert these inputs to useful data?

2004-03-16 Thread tasos
Tbob, thanks for your help.. I ll try and i think to succeed!

Re: not able to type into string control

2004-03-16 Thread Ben
Post a sample VI with the controls that you cut and paste from your app. The other though that comes to mind is that they may be locked. Just guessing, Ben

Re: Remote use of subpanel feature

2004-03-16 Thread BJD1613
If you build a vi with the subpanel and connect using remote front panels from your remote computer sure. Hope this helps.

Re: not able to type into string control

2004-03-16 Thread Chris_de
Make sure that there is no front panel decoration in front of you string controls.

Re: Problem with Run Vi Invoke Node

2004-03-16 Thread AstroMed Glen
humm..not sure if I understand your order of events. First the main vi is open and has the focus, then I click the button on it, then the sub vi is lauched. It should lauch on top and have the focus. Instead, on the instances when it it does not work, when I hit the button, the main VI flashes

Re: How to programatically control a stand-alone LabVIEW application

2004-03-16 Thread Chris_de
Using a data socket connection between the two VIs should do the trick. There are some examples provided with LabView

Re: How do you open a specified Labview Vi from a different Labview Vi?

2004-03-16 Thread BJD1613
You can do this using vi server. These functions are located under the application control palette. The first thing that you will need to do is open a vi reference. You can use the path of the vi you want to open to obtain this reference. Then you can use a combination or just one property node

Re: LabView 7 Express and Imaq Vision Builder 6.1

2004-03-16 Thread Greg McKaskle
Thanks for advice. I do apologize for the long delay before replying, but I've not been in the office. The frame grabber I have installed has no LabView wrappers to my knowledge. Apparently, I need a NI grabber board for Vision Builder. With that in mind, I'll now concentrate solely on

Re: How to programatically control a stand-alone LabVIEW application

2004-03-16 Thread BJD1613
Try using the system exec function under the communications palette. This can be used just like opening a dos window and running the exe from the command prompt. Hope this helps.

Re: How to programatically control a stand-alone LabVIEW application

2004-03-16 Thread Greg McKaskle
How can I programatically control a stand-alone LabVIEW application(exe) from another VI. I tried wiring localhost to the machine name(in open application reference node) and specifying the path of the exe to the (open VI refernce). I can't, it throws error. The main thing you need to do is

Re: run a executable created in Matlab

2004-03-16 Thread BJD1613
You can run an executable from labview using the system exec function under the communication palette. This acts like the command prompt in windows. You will execute your exe just like in the command prompt. As far as inputs and outputs you can't do this with and executable that I know of. I do

Re: Can I use LabView Run-Time Engine on Windows XP?

2004-03-16 Thread Dr. Imad
To eleminate the possibility of errors, you need to convert the application to a version fully compatible with windows XP, like 6.1 or 7.0 (6.02 should do it) Would version 5.1 work with XP, NI do not gaurantee that. However, I had installed apllications written in version 5.1.1 and worked fine

Re: I am trying to output a sine wave that increases its frequency every cycle.

2004-03-16 Thread BJD1613
Did you save your excel/txt file in .lvm format. (LabVIEW Measurement File). If not I would try that. If it isn't what you can do is read in your excel file and get all the data points and then place them into the write labVIEW measurment file express vi. This will help you convert to the

Re: How to modify WaveformChart history data length programmatically

2004-03-16 Thread Ben
No wonder I never noticed the upper limit! Ben

Re: the old problemvisa error -1073807195

2004-03-16 Thread Dan Mondrik
Here's what you'd need to provide to tell me for sure: - The hardware configuration, for example, the GPIB controller board number - The instrument address - The resource string you are using - Whether the instrument appears in our tools like MAX or VISAIC But I've got a couple of ideas based on

Re: Why does one while loop stop after 3-4 weeks?

2004-03-16 Thread Ben
Wow! The only other thing I can think of is way out there. If there was sufficient noise on the serial line, it could look like a continual stream of data that will prevent your timeout logic from running. This would show up in your accumulator string indicator. So, the only thing I suggest at

Re: How can I insert a C++ programm in labview 5.1;

2004-03-16 Thread Brian Powell
Ah, I think I understand. Your ECU is sending a stream of six bytes... FF,data1,data2,data3,data4,data5 And I guess it just does this continuously. So, you probably want to continuously read the data and update a data structure that shows all of your engineering data (such as what state the

Memory allocation problem with CWGraph3D

2004-03-16 Thread Slack
Hi, I need to refresh CWGraph3D continuously with about 1 points. For some reason the graph allocates memory all the time and in the long run (after 24 hours) CPU's memory will become full and the application will be slow down. I have tried to clear the graph with ClearData -function with no

Re: Fatal Internal Error drawmgr.cpp 2961

2004-03-16 Thread Shea C
Hello suresh.r, Thank you for your question regarding a LabVIEW internal error. You mentioned that the error only occurred after using a help icon but removing is has not helped. There are a couple of scenarios that could be causing the error that you are seeing. Most likely one or more objects

Re: How do you open a specified Labview Vi from a different Labview Vi?

2004-03-16 Thread Dennis Knutson
Or just call a subVI statically. This is the simplest and most common method. Just exactly what are you trying to do?

keithley 2400 labview driver is incredibly slow

2004-03-16 Thread Joerg_Hommrich
Hi, I am using a Keithley 2400 multimeter in combination with Keithley Original driver/labview 7/windows 2000. When somebody else uses the programmes i wrote, the time for 1 measurement increases by a factor 3 compared to the access speed on my account. Since there a lot of measurements in my

Re: Generating a pulse train

2004-03-16 Thread Jeremy L
Hi Sami, The PCI-1200 Legacy DAQ Board is not supported by new versions of NI-DAQ. If you have a newer version, I would go uninstall DAQ and reinstall DAQ version 6.9.3, which can be found a href=http://www.ni.com/support/daq/versions.htm;here./a Also, remember that you will not be able to use

Re: How to close certain subvi front panel?

2004-03-16 Thread Robert Cole
One of the things that you might try is that the property node for front panels includes the Front Panel Open property that you can READ to see if the panel is open before you try to close it. It's a boolean so easy to build a case structure after it. Hope this helps. Rob

Re: How to modify WaveformChart history data length programmatically

2004-03-16 Thread Ben
One more thing jbao, THe best way to thank someone on this exchange is to give the best answer a four star rating. This way others in the future can quickly find the answer to their questions. Have fun, Ben

Re: serial VISA not sending output until closed

2004-03-16 Thread tmh
Just for the record - since this question came up for me recently - the official answer is that VISA 3.0.1 does support LabVIEW 5.1. In fact it should support any older version of LabVIEW, but that may not be tested/officially supported. See a

Re: How do you open a specified Labview Vi from a different Labview Vi?

2004-03-16 Thread Wes Galliver
When an Emergency Stop 'button' is pressed I wish to jump into a different Vi which will allow me to restart a sequence of events. When this Vi is complete, i want to return to the original Vi, containing the emergency stop function. I will try the SubVI method (I'm not a very experienced user

Re: How do you open a specified Labview Vi from a different Labview Vi?

2004-03-16 Thread BJD1613
It sounds like you can do this like Dennis said. Maybe try using a state machine architecture. hope this helps.

Re: How to close certain subvi front panel?

2004-03-16 Thread lihui
Thanks. I will try this method. But it means that i have to read every one of my subVIs?(Pls correct me if im wrong.) And if thats the case its alot of them. Is there any way to get hold of any reference to the front panel that is opened?

Re: Why DB Tools Execute Query can't work correctly?

2004-03-16 Thread Shea C
Hello cnxht, Thank you for your question regarding the DB Connectivity Toolset. You mentioned that you were trying to use the DB Tools Execute Query.vi but you can=92t select certain data in a MS access database using the SQL that you mentioned. You may want to use single quotes around the

Re: Displaying a custom graph

2004-03-16 Thread mkess
Joe, Your re-wiring suggestion worked. The graph now functions as I had hoped it would. Also, up to this point I havent had any problems with freezing. I have my fingers crossed that the wait function also worked. Thanks for all your help. Due to your knowledge of my program, is it ok to add

Re: How to close certain subvi front panel?

2004-03-16 Thread lihui
i think my prob. with this is that i dont want my subVI to close unless i specify them. i will post my program tomorrow thanks. I actually need a button in my mainVI to reset mainVI front panel settings and close subVIs (that is opened). And this button is suppose to be able to work anytime. Thus

Re: How to close TCP port in LV 4.1?

2004-03-16 Thread ksem
A note on the close listener diagram: The abort input terminal was documented as being ignored, though I still tried giving it a true when the default false didn't seem to work.

Re: while loop causing problems with sent commands?

2004-03-16 Thread Jeremy Braden
I cannot see anything wrong with the telnet side of your code, but I am no telnet expert. On the LV side of your code, you may want to move the boolean terminals inside of the event that pertains to them. This way your buttons will pop up after the event is fired.

Re: How to close TCP port in LV 4.1?

2004-03-16 Thread Ben
OK, How about an image of how these sub-VI are being called. The extensive use of Globals makes me nervous but I can not spot anything solid that would cause me to suspect a race condition. Images of these VI's being called will shut me up. Ben