Re: Determining Current Version of LabVIEW runtime

2004-05-10 Thread RGSchmidt
He slightly mistated what he needs. There is the application which is in a user defined directory and then he needs to install the device drivers in the instr.lib directory that resides in LabVIEW 7.0 or 7.1 etc. and he is trying to find an easy way to determine where to install the drivers. If Lab

Re: Determining Current Version of LabVIEW runtime

2004-05-10 Thread altenbach
I would highly recommend NOT to put your application files in the same place where labview (or the runtime) is installed. These need to e kept separate or you'll run into problems next time you upgrade labview. I would recommend a static, unique path, e.g. "c:/program files/myapp/..." Also, be awar

Re: Determining Current Version of LabVIEW runtime

2004-05-10 Thread TrackerMan
Thanks Randall, This looks like it would work great for a LavVIEW Program. Unfortunately, I have to do this from my install program which is not a LabVIEW application.

Re: Determining Current Version of LabVIEW runtime

2004-05-10 Thread DD
The Application property App.Version seems to show the LabVIEW version even with built applications. "TrackerMan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I am trying to determine where LabVIEW is installed to install my > application files. I am using HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTW

Determining Current Version of LabVIEW runtime

2004-05-10 Thread TrackerMan
I am trying to determine where LabVIEW is installed to install my application files. I am using HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\National Instruments\LabView\7.0 registry key to find the LabVIEW install path. I plan on adding a look at the Current Version key to determine the current version. I wanted t