
Install the NI-488.2 Software for MS-DOS
Chapter 3
GPIB-232CT-A for MS-DOS/Windows 3-2
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IBTRAP.EXE
is a program that configures the applications monitor.
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ULI.COM
is the Universal Language Interface software file you need
to use the Universal Language Interface option of the NI-488.2
software package.
Additional Programs and Files
The following programs and files provide programming examples and are
required to program the GPIB interface from Microsoft C, Microsoft
BASIC, QuickBASIC, or BASICA using the NI-488.2 software.
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MCIB.OBJ
is a binary language interface file that gives an application
program written in Microsoft C (version 4.0 or higher) access to the
NI -488.2 software.
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MBIB.OBJ
is a binary language interface file that gives an application
program written in Microsoft Professional BASIC (version 7.0 or
higher) access to the NI-488.2 software.
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QBIB.OBJ
is a binary language interface file that gives an application
program written in QuickBASIC (version 4.0 or higher) access to the
NI-488.2 software.
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BIB.M
is a binary language interface file that gives an application
program written in BASICA access to the NI-488.2 software.
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DECL.H
is a header file for use with Microsoft C applications.
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MBDECL.BAS
is a declaration file that contains code you should place
at the beginning of Microsoft BASIC application programs.
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QBDECL.BAS
is a declaration file that contains code you should place
at the beginning of QuickBASIC application programs.
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DECL.BAS
is a declaration file that contains code you should place at
the beginning of BASICA application programs.
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DCSAMP.C
,
DMBSAMP.BAS
,
DQBSAMP.BAS
,
DBSAMP.BAS
and
DIBSAMP
are example programs for device calls in C, Professional
BASIC, QuickBASIC, BASICA, and
IBIC
, respectively.
BCSAMP.C
,
BMBSAMP.BAS
,
BQBSAMP.BAS
,
BBSAMP.BAS
and
BIBSAMP
are