Table 3. Comparison of Software Features (Continued)
Feature
NI-SCOPE
Instrument Design Libraries
C/C++/C# support
Yes
Yes—using the LabVIEW
Application Builder Module, you
can compile LabVIEW code into
custom DLLs for use with other
application development
environments (ADEs).
InstrumentStudio support
Yes
No
LabVIEW examples or sample
projects
Yes
Yes
Installing the Software
Close all programs before installing the software. You must install the software before
installing the PXIe-5164.
Install your software in the following order:
1.
Install the latest service packs for your operating system.
2.
Install NI LabVIEW.
Refer to the
LabVIEW Installation Guide
for installation instructions for LabVIEW and
system requirements for LabVIEW software. Refer to the
LabVIEW Upgrade Notes
for
additional information about upgrading to the most recent version of LabVIEW for
Windows.
3.
(Optional) Install NI LabVIEW FPGA Module.
Refer to the
LabVIEW FPGA Module Release and Upgrade Notes
for installation
instructions and information about getting started with the LabVIEW FPGA Module.
Note
Installation of the LabVIEW FPGA Module is required to customize the
behavior of the device FPGA if you are using the instrument design libraries.
4.
(Recommended) Install the latest service pack for LabVIEW and any LabVIEW modules
you are using.
5.
Visit
and search for the following:
•
NI-SCOPE
•
LabVIEW Instrument Design Libraries for Reconfigurable
Oscilloscopes
6.
Download the latest versions of NI-SCOPE and/or LabVIEW Instrument Design
Libraries for Reconfigurable Oscilloscopes, extract the downloaded files, and run the
executable (
.exe
) file(s).
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