Re: collecting through microphone port

2004-05-21 Thread Gorelick
Thanks for your input, I think from your suggestions that the mic port is not the way to go for this application. I have a one channel parallel port data logger which could be used. Thanks again!!

Embedded LabView on an independent chip?

2004-05-21 Thread Matt Moose
I've read that it's possible to develop LabView code for a standalone chip, such as an FPGA or a DSP; I'm not too sure of the details. Please can someone who knows this field well point me in the right direction? I wish to look into running LabView on an independent embedded system of some sort.

RE: Slow Printing

2004-05-21 Thread Rolf Kalbermatter
Dan Press [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I create a separate application; let's call it the YYY_Project Print Service.exe. The application's job is just to sit there, but its INI file configured the VI Server to listen on a port other then the default 3363. See the app note - Overall a very

Best way to learning labview for begniners

2004-05-21 Thread sattu
I am new to labview could any one please tell me the best way by which I can learn labview?

Re: Best way to learning labview for begniners

2004-05-21 Thread Nick Storton
Hi Sattu, NI run some excellent training courses for LabVIEW, contact your local office for details on their basics 1 and 2 courses. Hope this helps, Nick

Re: Best way to learning labview for begniners

2004-05-21 Thread Enrique
sattu; LabVIEW includes tutorial you can follow. At the splash screen, click on bLabVIEW Tutorial/b. You can also access the tutorial from the Help. Make sure you also look at the different examples included in LabVIEW. Check out the a

Re: collating sequence error???

2004-05-21 Thread Russ @ GE
I've not had that specific error. Can you execute the SQL command in the DBMS on which the DB was developed? Can you execute the SQL query in an interactive SQL editor on the Labview system? One thing you may find is the ODBC driver, which in this case appears to be for an MS Access DB, may not

Re: Is there something to reset all indicators when the VI is open?

2004-05-21 Thread Giulia
Thank u for your attention. I am sorry, but I have not been able to do what you suggested. Your picture is nice, but it is impossible for me to reproduce it because it uses Functions I have never seen (I don't even know their names...). Could you please be more precise? I am a new user.

Re: Is there something to reset all indicators when the VI is open?

2004-05-21 Thread Giulia
Do u mean to look at NI Example Finder? I have got LabVIEW 7.0, I have tried the Search option, but I have not been able to find what you suggested. It says: no examples match your searcg criteria

Re: I wish to program my mass flow controller through labview

2004-05-21 Thread Russ @ GE
You should be able to meet this objective -- however, your going to need to be a little more specific with what you have (hardware) and what the issue is.

Re: Is there something to reset all indicators when the VI is open?

2004-05-21 Thread Giulia
This doesn't work. The option you mentioned was not selected, but now it is. Indicators are not cleared when I open the VI. Maybe because I don't know what is when you say: If your subVI is set to open FP when called My main VI is set to open Front Panel when called. I don't know what about the

Re: How to do timestamp conversion

2004-05-21 Thread LarsRoe
I want to convert this timestamp to string. Use Format Date/Time String. Also how to compare timestamp data type with string timestamp. Because i want to read the time stamp from file and compare with current timestamp. Why can't you save the time stamp value instead of the text? That

RE: Slow Printing

2004-05-21 Thread Dan Press
I didn't think the absolute path was necessary either. However, I kept getting a VI not in memory error. Most likely, I wasn't waiting long enough for the application to fully launch. I was hoping that as soon as the Open Application reference function was successful, the Open VI reference

Re: CONFUSED WITH HEXADECIMAL FORMAT

2004-05-21 Thread Coop
1) If I send the command including curly braces I get response invalid command so that is not the right way 2) I tried sending just string and that did not work 3) 4) and 5) I am not exactly clear how would I send the command in this form. Can you use {02H} example and explain what you mean. The

Re: HardCopy of Waveform Chart in LV in JPEG format or bitmap format?

2004-05-21 Thread Giulia
thank u very much. Unfortunately, the VI can't run because an error occurs. Joes Append Control Images to Report vi is missing. I shall try to understand your example from the block diagram, even if it doesn't work

Re: How to control a solenoid using LabView w/ a NI PCI-MIO-16XE-10 DAQ?

2004-05-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yes this will work fine. Please add a flyback diode to your solenoid current. That is a diode to flow current from the negative terminal to the positive when you cut current to the solenoid. The back EMF spike can be quite high when the coil field collapses.

Re: Est-il possible de changer le curseur de la souris sous labview?

2004-05-21 Thread denys tison
Monsieur, Aussi, vous avez la possibilite de modifier le curseur de souris en LV en appelant directement les fonctions du SDK (Microsoft) dans LabVIEW. Veuillez trouver un lien ci-dessous vous expliquant la demarche =E0 suivre:

Re: need to know the highest version of labview that was released for HPUX

2004-05-21 Thread ColinAE
Hello! The latest version of LabVIEW for HP-UX is LabVIEW version 6.0.2. Thanks for contacting us! Regards, Colin C. Applications Engineering

Expression node and numeric units

2004-05-21 Thread Rochefort, Paul
Title: Expression node and numeric units Yesterday I went to a talk regarding software development with quality assurance for dimensional consistency. The talk was aimed at developers using Fortran to create predictive model of physical processes. This prompted me to review how LabVIEW

I have an interface (main vi) wich call another interface...

2004-05-21 Thread tlap
I have an interface (main vi) wich call another interface (pop up).this interface call another interface. How can I do in order to close the interface which is calling without stopping my application I have an interface (main vi) wich call another interface (pop up).this interface call another

execution/exit of DIO single read/write.vi

2004-05-21 Thread Charlie DeLaPlain
Hi all, System - Windows NT4.0, LabView 7.0, PCI-DIO-96 card. Info - I am using the DIO single read/write.vi to update ports on a custom board. The Labview code has an outer For Loop that executes 64 times (to update the ports 64 times). Inside the loop is a sequence structure. The first

Re: collating sequence error???

2004-05-21 Thread FerozP
Hi Scotty, Please take a look at the responses posted to your question at the location below: a href=http://exchange.ni.com/servlet/Redirect?id=11097202;collating sequence error???/a Sincerely, Feroz

Re: Trying to synchronize switching times VERY precisely

2004-05-21 Thread ColinAE
Hello Kelly! Essentially, it sounds like you are wondering how accurate the wait functions in LabVIEW are. The timing accuracy of a Windows-based computer is typically 1ms, so at first glance the answer to your question is approximately +/- 1ms. There are several things that can affect the

Re: record ECG during MRI scan

2004-05-21 Thread Tiptop
Unfortunately, I do not know enough about how to filter this noise out in software. Using shielding may be the best way to go. However, one last suggestion is using a reference signal, however, this will require knowing the frequency of what we are trying to measure. Check out the a

Re: collating sequence error???

2004-05-21 Thread FerozP
Hi Scotty, Please take a look at the responses posted to your question at the location below: a href=http://exchange.ni.com/servlet/Redirect?id=11097202;collating sequence error???/a Sincerely, Feroz

Re: collating sequence error???

2004-05-21 Thread FerozP
Hi Scotty, We need some more information from you: 1) What SQL query are you trying to execute? 2) What operating system are you using? 3) What version of Access do you have? The database connectivity toolkit is ADO Based. Try creating a UDL for the database and feed the path to the UDL to the

Using LabView server , is it possible to use the multicast...

2004-05-21 Thread Federico Marangoni
Using LabView server , is it possible to use the multicast protocol to send VIs to clients using Run Time Engine? I need to know if it is possible to configure Labview web server to send remote control information with multicast protocol

Re: driver problem

2004-05-21 Thread Sylvia V
Hello! Take a look at the following document: a href=http://digital.ni.com/public.nsf/websearch/78171449AECA0EB286256CE5005205A0?OpenDocument;Receiving Exception Error in Call Library Node/a This should fix the problem. Sylvia Vences Applications Engineer National Instruments

Re: How to convert an array of bits into an array of bytes?

2004-05-21 Thread Van626
Thank you Altenbach. Can I ask you to save this in a 6.1 version? I don't have version 7.0. Thank you, Van

how do i prevent the default 0(if for example) from passing forward?

2004-05-21 Thread cn_tower
how do i prevent the default 0(in the case structure for example) from passing forward? (i.e. don't wanna see 0s in my output files)

Re: What is anti-aliasing?

2004-05-21 Thread DD
This article might help: http://digital.ni.com/public.nsf/3efedde4322fef19862567740067f3cc/68f14e8e26 b3d101862569350069e0b9?OpenDocument uscmagz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I set up an FFT Power Spectrum and someone told me I may need to do anti-aliasing for some

Re: What is anti-aliasing?

2004-05-21 Thread altenbach
If your signal has frequency components that are higher than the Nyquest frequency (half your sampling rate), they will show up as alias frequencies that are lower. This can cause false results. Your analog signal must be filtered such that only frequencyies suitable for your sampling rate are

Re: How to convert an array of bits into an array of bytes?

2004-05-21 Thread altenbach
--6371056.1085161087048.JavaMail.quiq.tekken Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit For your reference, here's an image of the code (since you don't have LabVIEW 7.0). --6371056.1085161087048.JavaMail.quiq.tekken Content-Type: image/gif; name=pack10.gif

Re: How to convert an array of bits into an array of bytes?

2004-05-21 Thread Van626
Thank you Altenbach. You're a life saver. Van

Re: Embedded LabView on an independent chip?

2004-05-21 Thread DD
I only know of being able to program the NI FPGA PXI card with LabVIEW. I haven't heard anything about DSP's. Here's the link to the FPGA card: http://sine.ni.com/apps/we/nioc.vp?cid=13713lang=US and one on LabVIEW real-time development and deployment: http://www.ni.com/realtime/ Matt Moose

RE: import entire cluster at run-time

2004-05-21 Thread Himes, Allen
That was a perfect solution! Thanks! Today is my last day as an intern with this company, and I wanted to thank everyone who has made suggestions and helped me with LabVIEW. Hopefully, you wont see me again as Im not really interested in continuing down this more software oriented EE

Internet toolkit problem - growing Active Connections list

2004-05-21 Thread pawel
When I built executables with G Web Server, sometimes, the list of active connections start to grow and whole system seems to stop responding for CGI calls. Does anybody know what could be the reason. Thanks in advance Pawel

Re: How to convert an array of bits into an array of bytes?

2004-05-21 Thread Van626
Thanks very much Altenbach. Van

Re: how do i prevent the default 0(if for example) from passing forward?

2004-05-21 Thread Enrique
cn_tower; You need to provide more information. Better if you can provide the code for review. You can always delete a case from the case structure. Right-click on the case and select Delete case. Regards; Enrique

Time zones and time stamps

2004-05-21 Thread George Gatling (Contractor)
The Get Date/Time in Seconds function returns a time stamp control that appears to contain the local date and time. Is there a way to convert this to UTC without doing a bunch of crazy tail math / logic? I mean, to do it correctly required a lot of thinking to account for daylight savings,

is there a null value in labview?

2004-05-21 Thread cn_tower
how can I pass a null into an array?

Re: CONFUSED WITH HEXADECIMAL FORMAT

2004-05-21 Thread Coop
Hi Rolf, I managed to make it work. I came to a decision to switch the control display to hex and then I typed the command in without H as a suffix and now I am reading values properly but in hex format. I posted new question asking how to convert this format into decimal format which is more

Re: driver problem

2004-05-21 Thread allen himes
I replaced the visa32 dll, but the error is worse, the program doesn't run at all. When I clicked on it, it immediately said error and the only option was to close it.

Re: is there a null value in labview?

2004-05-21 Thread Khalid
brDrop a numeric control on the panel and type NaN in it. NaN is the Not-a-Number. On the diagram, drop a numeric constant, change its representation to Double (DBL) and type in NaN. For strings there's an empty string constant in the palette. Hope this helps, Khalid br

Re: How to convert an array of bits into an array of bytes?

2004-05-21 Thread Van626
Thank you Rolf. Van

Re: driver problem

2004-05-21 Thread analog

Re: executable problem

2004-05-21 Thread analog
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Is there any way to read the data from an excel file w/o using a loop structure?

2004-05-21 Thread mda711
I am retrieving a large amount of data (multiple sheets) from an excel file and would like to extract the entire range without retrieving individual cell values(too slow). I can write an range all at once but cannot read it.

Re: Has anyone developed a LabView SPIDF module for a standard DAQ or DIGITAL I/O Board?

2004-05-21 Thread DSM from NI Japan
Do we have any details for SPDIF ? NI came up with many fast DIO boards this year with superb software Waveform editors. Is it possible to put concept sample on the web if the SPDIF commuunication can be done. I have been asked by yamaha.

Is LabVIEW an in-process COM server?

2004-05-21 Thread rberger
Hello All: At the moment, I evaluating if LabVIEW is the best tool suitable for my next task. I would like to know if LabVIEW is an in-process COM server—an ActiveX DLL—that implements the IDTExtensibility2 interface. I am trying to add a COM add-in for a current Microsoft product. The

Re: Sound Card Question

2004-05-21 Thread Sylvia V
Hello! To use your Audiophile 2496 sound card with LabVIEW the first thing you are going to need is a driver from the manufacturer. Most manufacturers already have a driver that works with LabVIEW or at least a driver written in C that then you can call from LabVIEW using Call Library Function

Re: Time zones and time stamps

2004-05-21 Thread George Gatling (Contractor)
Thanks guys for your feedback... I got a lot of replies that suggest ways I can manipulate the seconds counter in labview to get what i want, which will do the trick. It is not terribly complicated to adjust the seconds in the timestamp control (even accounting for daylight savings, if

Re: LabVIEW as an in-process COM-server

2004-05-21 Thread RolfK
rberger wrote: I would like to know if LabVIEW is an in-process COM server#8212;an ActiveX DLL#8212;that implements the IDTExtensibility2 interface. I am trying to add a COM add-in for a current Microsoft product. LabVIEW is not an in-process COM server. LabVIEW is started as a separate

Re: Ring control behaviour

2004-05-21 Thread Robert Cole
Pop-up on the ring control and look at the Representation. You'll notice that in some versions of LabVIEW it's an I16 and in others it's a U16. You can change the representation to an I16 and then -1 is a valid number for the ring (instead of just a wrap-around). And, no, I don't know why they

Re: Hallo I am student, I want to ask about Bode plots example...

2004-05-21 Thread KileenC
After looking at the Bode Plot Wizard.vi, I don't believe there is a limit to the frequency range. The frequency range input has the (0.001 to 100) string here simply to indicate that this is the default setting for the frequency range input used for the bode plot calculation. Please refer to

Prevent deletion from file dialog

2004-05-21 Thread David Moerman
I want to allow the user to interactively select a folder for data logging, but he shouldn't be allowed to delete any existing data files. The path control doesn't have any options to prevent this as I see it. As a possible alternative, I recall seeing a very simple directory-only selection

Re: Vidas

2004-05-21 Thread KileenC
Hi, Oops! This post seems to have been accidentally posted twice. Please reference the answer in the other post found a href=http://exchange.ni.com/servlet/ProcessRequest?RHIVEID=101RPAGEID=135HOID=5065000800E1D5UCATEGORY_0=_49_%24_6_UCATEGORY_S=0;here/a. Thanks! Kileen C.

Re: Trying to synchronize switching times VERY precisely

2004-05-21 Thread Robert Cole
The Windoze technical info states that they do not guarantee timing better than 100ms with the system clock. You're right, that generally it's much better than that, but I have seen pauses in my VIs that vary up to 25ms (using a take time before the loop and then check time after the loop). My old

Re: Missing Mouse Up Bug

2004-05-21 Thread altenbach
Curious, I don't remember seeing this. Could it be you are inadvertently hammering the CPU? What is the VI priority setting? (If you e.g. force time-critical, unimportant things will get delayed). Leave it at normal. Is you code clean, with proper waits inserted or is it just spinning ball/b

Re: convolution.vi isn't working properly

2004-05-21 Thread altenbach
It works just fine here. Your VI does not have any default values set, what kind of inputs do you use for testing? Could you tell us in a bit more detail what kind of wrong results you get? (My test example: [1,2]*[1,2]=[1,4,4] as expected).

Re: Prevent deletion from file dialog

2004-05-21 Thread David Moerman
Thanks, we're close but not quite there. Even without selecting 'all files', the user can still see and delete entire folders! -Dave

Re: Prevent deletion from file dialog

2004-05-21 Thread altenbach
Use the File dialog from the advanced File IO palette. -- Select Existing dir for the mode -- Wire a single space character to the pattern (for example). -- I assume the file name will be programmatically generated. -- The file dialog will only show folders, because the file pattern never

Communicating between computers with GPIB

2004-05-21 Thread Dirk Steel
I've developed a system for automating processing of in-situ vacuum pumps in infrared detector dewars. The systems have been in use for several years and I'm in the middle of an upgrade and I was wondering if I can link the systems together to increase my process throughput. Each system is in a

Re: magnetic resonance application based on LabVIEW?

2004-05-21 Thread visible progress
I'm really looking for information about someone who may have already written a program to do what MRI or NMR does. I hate to reinvent the wheel. The Gary Johnson book is helpfull, though Tony Hill

Answer to hardware requiremnts for controlling RH of air

2004-05-21 Thread manish
I have an MKS mass flow controller capable of sending flow rate between 0-20 lpm.I have National Instruments labview and use National Instruments field point explorer to control voltage input to the mass flow controller. I also have omega RH sensors capable of sending RH readings in volts, which I