Re: how to control rs232 signals (DTR, DSR, etc.)

Hi Vanessa, I recommend you to read this http://digital.ni.com/public.nsf/3efedde4322fef19862567740067f3cc/1ecefaa7ad52994986256966005356ea?OpenDocument";>Knowledgebase and to have a look into this http://sine.ni.com/apps/we/niepd_web_display.display_epd4?p_guid=C3358273CB395047E034080020E74861&p_

Re: Using Labview 7.0 file on Labview 6.1

Hi, Goto File>>Save with Options and select the "Save for previous" button. This file can then be opened in LV 6.1. Of course it's not possible to convert the whole LV 7 VI correctly if it's using features which are not available in LV 6.1. Regrds, Luca

Re: reading dio states on bnc 2090 in Labview

Hi DMerchen, The equipment you have is not the right choice for doing encoder measurements. The reasons are: 1. The 6503 is a static digital I/O board. That means that you have to set or read values always through SW calls. I don't know how fast your encoder rotates, but it could be too fast for t

Re: Need a Labview driver for Agilent's Signal Generator 8648D!!! Help Please

Hello, I've found only the 8648A driver. You'll find it http://zone.ni.com/idnet97.nsf/9b2b33e1993d877786256436006ec498/1f6fbb8579b5f0a7862568ab005fbaff?OpenDocument";>here. You've to check if it works with the D version too! Have you check on Agilents website? Main Page for instrument drivers: ht

Re: View as Icon in LV7

Hi Powder, Go to the LabVIEW options (Tools>>Options...) and uncheck the the option named: "Place front panel terminals as icons" Regards, Luca

Re: Upgrading LAbVIEW - all the time the same problem.

Hi Pawel The main reason why different directories are created, is because there are a lot of developers which must have different LV versions installed. This programmers have customers which are using LV 5.x, LV 6.x, LV 7.x. This programmers wouldn't be happy if they've to use a different PC for

Re: Where ist the program for testing the ni-card?

Hi Angela, The program you're looking for is MAX (Measurement and Automation Explorer). MAX is a separate tool and it's not icluded in LV. MAX is the tool for configuring and testing NI boards. Just select your board in MAX and open the Test Panel. You can then test the functionality of the board.

Re: VI wich lists Windows' currently running tasks.

Hi Richard, Download the utility which you find here: http://sine.ni.com/apps/we/niepd_web_display.DISPLAY_EPD4?p_guid=B45EACE3EF4556A4E034080020E74861&p_node=DZ53008&p_submitted=N&p_rank=&p_answer=&p_source=External This library has the VI which you're mentioning with block diagram. Hope this h

Re: Possible Bug or just weirdness in Build Text Express VI

Hi Ed, I'm sorry for the time you spent to find a solution for this issue on the web. There is no list of known bugs which is available for customers. We're trying to create KB's entries for most issues we discover, but it's difficult to create one for every issue. That's one of the reasons why NI

Re: Possible Bug or just weirdness in Build Text Express VI

Hi Ed This is a known bug which should be fixed in LV 7.1. Your workaround is the right one: At the moment you've to go back to the number format and uncheck the checkbox from the Use specified precision setting. Then go back to the text format. Regards, Luca

Re: If I have 160 bits in an array. How can I parse this out to...

Hello, You can use the "Array Subset" VI which you find in the "Array" subpalette. This VI returns a portion of an array starting at a specific index and containing a certain number of elements. Use this VI several times if you've to split your original Array into several portions. The "Split 1D a

Re: tools build application in labview 6.1

Hi Olivier, Which LV package are you using? The Application Builder is by default only in the PDS package of LV. If you've the Base or FDS package, then you must purchase and install the Application Builder separately. Regards, Luca

Re: Retrieving remaining hard disk capacity information while streaming to hard disk

Hi Allan Call the "Voulme Info" VI (File I/O>>Advanced File Functions Subpalette) from time to time. This VI returns the information you want. Regards, Luca

Re: AT-MIO-64E and digital output

4 Stars! Luca

Re: Runtime Library Download

Hi, You can download the LV Run-Time Engine you need from this site: http://digital.ni.com/softlib.nsf/webcategories/85256410006C055586256BBB002C130D?opendocument&node=132070_US Regards, Luca

Re: Missing LV_Wizard_Dialog.vit

Jacob, I'm sorry, but I couldn't find them on my system. I have only the VI template. I've given feedback to the web administrators and I hope that they'll put the examples back again as soon as possible. That's all I can do at the moment. Regards, Luca

Re: Stand-alone application not to run when launched.

Hi Sheela, That's probably a "wrong" setting in the application builder. 1. Start the application builder. 2. Include your top level VI 3. Go to the "VI Settings" Tab and click on your top level VI. 4. Check the "Run when Opened" setting of your top level VI. It's probably set to "YES" 5. Click on

Re: Bad scaling using measurement automation explorer

Hello, Are you using NI-DAQ Virtual Channels or NI-DAQmx Tasks? I don't think that your scale settings are wrong but the Input range you've selected. Go to the "Analog Input Voltage Task" Window (for DAQmx Tasks). There you've to select your custom scale and define your Input Range. Try to increas

Re: Application Building Problem

Hi Toni, I don't know how your *.ini looks like, but it's not enough to only insert the ini setting you mentioned. I would try to copy the Labview.ini file from your PC and to adapt it to your application. Please review the KB linked below for more details (second method): http://digital.ni.com/pu

Re: Questions on graphs and charts.,,,

Hi, 1. The graph interprets the data as points ont the graph and increments the x index by one starting at x=0. If you want a different starting point or increment, then use the bundle function. Check the graph examples in the "LV examples". 2. In this case you've to use a continous data acquisiti