Thanks for your responses: was RE: request from an experienced newbie.

2004-04-20 Thread lvlist
I would like to thank Scott Serlin, Ben A. Rayner, Stephen Mercer, Paul F. Sullivan, Simon Whitaker and Torben Laursen for replying to my question so far. Thanks also to any I may have missed. I look forward to making use of the info shortly. Best wishes, Matt Rhys-Roberts.

Re: request from an experienced newbie.

2004-03-22 Thread Paul F. Sullivan
Matt, You wrote: ...We have chosen LabView over Visual Basic as we think that LV ought to ... allow later modifications to be made more simply (by non-programmers) than having to wade through reams of hostile-looking code! --- Right or wrong?? RIGHT! The graphic nature of LabVIEW allows most

RE: request from an experienced newbie.

2004-03-21 Thread Scott Serlin
You might look into National Instrument's teststand v3.0. It's somewhat expensive but would fit in very nicely with your automated testing environment. Otherwise, you will need to come up with the code for your own test executive which would govern your tests (initializing equipement, setting

Re: request from an experienced newbie.

2004-03-21 Thread stephen . mercer
It's a pretty general list, but I'll take a stab at some of these. Though I'll do it in my own order... First, read the Getting Started manual. It walks through simple programs. The manual is on your CDs. From the LabVIEW 7.0 Navigation Dialog, select HelpSearch the LabVIEW Bookshelf. The