Re: How can I speed up saving time for saving multiple real time traces?

2004-03-23 Thread Dennis Knutson
ActiveX is not the speediest method to use. A faster way would be use Write to Spreadsheet File which creates a text file as either tab or comma separated data. Excel is capable of reading either. The fastest method is save the data as a binary file and export it later into Excel. Look at the examp

Re: How can I speed up saving time for saving multiple real time traces?

2004-03-23 Thread Michael Munroe
It sounds like you are using ActiveX to control Excel using the Example VIs as provided with LabVIEW. If this the case, please see this thread from one week ago: http://exchange.ni.com/servlet/ProcessRequest?RHIVEID=101&RPAGEID=135&HOID=5065000800F67B&UCATEGORY_0=_49_%24_6_&UCATEGORY_S

How can I speed up saving time for saving multiple real time traces?

2004-03-23 Thread csd8514
I have a 6024E daq card with a 1531 accelerometer card connected in the chassis. I currently have 4 accelerometers (one more coming soon) attached to the system. When I try to save the traces to an excel file, it takes anywhere up to 15-20 seconds for it to complete the save. Currently, it saves