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Measurement Studio User Manual
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Developing with Measurement
Studio
When you use Measurement Studio in the Visual Studio .NET
environment, you have access to measurement and automation tools and
features for Visual Basic .NET, Visual C#, and Visual C++ .NET. These
integrated tools and features are designed to help you quickly and easily
build measurement and automation applications.
This chapter includes the following sections to help you develop
applications with Measurement Studio:
•
Creating a New Measurement Studio Project
•
Creating a Measurement Studio DAQ Application
•
Creating a Measurement Studio NI-488.2 or NI-VISA Application
•
Adding or Removing Measurement Studio Class Libraries
•
Selecting a Measurement Studio Parameter Value
•
Calling Instrument Drivers from .NET Languages
These sections include overview information on developing applications
with Measurement Studio tools and features. Refer to the
Developing with
Measurement Studio
section of the
NI Measurement Studio Help
for more
information about the functionality of these tools and features.
Measurement Studio Menu
The Measurement Studio Menu provides an easy way to access the
following National Instruments resources and tools:
•
Parameter Assistant
—Use the Measurement Studio Parameter
Assistant to discover and insert valid parameter values for various
Measurement Studio class libraries, such as NI-DAQ, NI-488.2,
and NI-VISA methods.