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Developing and Deploying VISA Projects
Programming in Visual Basic 6 with VISA
3 Developing and Deploying
VISA Projects
This chapter provides a brief overview of the requirements for development and deployment of Virtual
Instrument Software Architecture (VISA) programming projects using various languages. Sections include:
•
“Programming in Visual Basic 6 with VISA” on page 39
•
“Programming in C or C++ with VISA” on page 39
•
“Programming with Microsoft .NET and VISA” on page 40
•
“Requirements for Deploying a VISA Project” on page 41
For an overview of the relationship between VISA and other programming tools and drivers, see
“X-Series
Programming Options” on page 10
.
Programming in Visual Basic 6 with VISA
See the VISA online Help section "Using the VISA C API in Microsoft Visual Basic 6", in the
Agilent VISA
Help
.
Location of Header Files
The required header files
visa32.bas
and
agvisa32.bas
can be found in:
C:\Program Files (x86)\IVI Foundation\VISA\WinNT\agvisa\include
or
C:\Program Files (x86)\IVI Foundation\VISA\WinNT\include
Programming in C or C++ with VISA
Full details of X-Series programming in C and C++ are provided in the
Agilent I/O Libraries Suite
.
Location of Header Files & Libraries
The header file
visa.h
can be found in:
C:\Program Files (x86)\IVI Foundation\VISA\WinNT\include