RE: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-03-21 Thread Kelly Bersch
[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.Anadigm.com Anadigm - The Programmable Analog Company -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Serlin Sent: Thursday, 12 February, 2004 12:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Dual monitors for labview use Can anyone t

RE: Dual monitors for labview use (remote DAQ)

2004-02-18 Thread Alex Le Dain
> As for a shared DAQ, if the computers are networked, you can "share" the DAQ card. > Just run part of your application on one machine and the DAQ specific on a second > machine. LabVIEW has the tools builtin for network communication. > You can do this even more simply, look at RDA (Remote Da

RE: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-13 Thread kwhite
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004, Scott Serlin wrote: > What is the difference in performance I could see between running two > separate pci cards, one pci card and one agp card, or one dual-monitor > card? > most likely, zero difference if you by a recent agp dual head card. possibly fewer driver issue

Re: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-13 Thread kwhite
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004, Uwe Frenz wrote: > Win NT & 2k (no knowledge on XP yet) handle multiple monitors as two > windows to a large and unique desktop, whereas Win9x used to have multiple > independend desktops that just had to share one side with each other. This > might be important, because alm

RE: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-13 Thread Scott Serlin
inal Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Uwe Frenz Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 1:50 AM To: Scott Serlin Cc: LV-Info, list Subject: Re: Dual monitors for labview use Scott, you asked on Thu, 12 Feb 2004 13:26:27 -0600: > Can anyone tell me what graphic card

RE: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-13 Thread Scott Hannahs
At 10:34 -0600 02/13/2004, Scott Serlin wrote: >What is the difference in performance I could see between running two >separate pci cards, one pci card and one agp card, or one dual-monitor >card? Depends on what else you use the PCI bus for. It is slower performance for raw bit pushing than the

RE: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-13 Thread Howard, John
ween running two separate pci cards, one pci card and one agp card, or one dual-monitor card? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Simon Whitaker Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 2:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Dual monitors for labvi

Re: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-13 Thread Howard, John
I seem to have more limitations imposed on me by the monitor than the video card. According to the G550 specs, it has "dual integrated RAMDACs", a 360MHz Primary and a 230 MHZ Secondary. It claims up to [EMAIL PROTECTED] on the main display, but my monitor can't go that fast. Likewise, the secon

RE: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-13 Thread Scott Serlin
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Dual monitors for labview use Hi Scott, > Can anyone tell me what graphic cards work well with respect to using > dual monitors and labview? How does the graphic card handle moving the > display data from one monitor to another. I was considering the ATI

Re: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-13 Thread Uwe Frenz
John, you wrote: > I am using a Matrox G550, and it > works wonderfully! (21",[EMAIL PROTECTED] + 17", [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Thats about or little above the specs, AFAIK. The highres requires a pixel clock of >160 MHz. The video bandwidth of that chips is not far beyond 250 MHz, so the signal quality

Re: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-13 Thread Howard, John
>>> Uwe Frenz 02/13/04 02:49AM >>> ...but almost all dual monitor cards should work well too. ... This may be true in general, although I saw one dual monitor card do nasty things. The brand name was something like Apien or Apex or something like that. (does that sound familiar to anyone?) It w

Re: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-13 Thread Simon Whitaker
Hi Scott, > Can anyone tell me what graphic cards work well with respect to using > dual monitors and labview? How does the graphic card handle moving the > display data from one monitor to another. I was considering the ATI > Radeon 9800XT. Great for gaming as well. I remember someone talking >

Re: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-13 Thread Uwe Frenz
Scott, you asked on Thu, 12 Feb 2004 13:26:27 -0600: > Can anyone tell me what graphic cards work well with respect to using > dual monitors and labview? How does the graphic card handle moving the > display data from one monitor to another. I was considering the ATI > Radeon 9800XT. Great for g

SV: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-12 Thread Knut Steinnes
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RE: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-12 Thread brtwnl
Scott, I use a Matrox Millennium G550. They should have new models, but this one works very well. I am currently using it with two 17" monitors. I hope to upgrade to larger flat screens in the future. As for KVM switches, we use Belkin OmniCube 4 Port switches. These units also have worked wel

RE: Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-12 Thread Scott Serlin
One clarification about the kvm switch. My second monitor is being shared with another machine via this switch since I already have a second computer. No need to buy a new monitor if this works out well. I wonder how well the switch would work with a DAQ card being routed through the SVGA monito

Dual monitors for labview use

2004-02-12 Thread Scott Serlin
Can anyone tell me what graphic cards work well with respect to using dual monitors and labview? How does the graphic card handle moving the display data from one monitor to another. I was considering the ATI Radeon 9800XT. Great for gaming as well. I remember someone talking about having the dia