Chapter 4 Getting Started with Measurement Studio
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Adding user interface controls to the project
1. Select View»Toolbox to display the Toolbox. The Toolbox contains
components and controls that you can add to your project.
2. Select the Windows Forms tab. The Windows Forms tab contains
controls and components included in the System.Windows.Forms
namespace.
3. Select the Button control and drag and drop it onto the form.
4. Right-click the button and select Properties to display the Properties
window. You configure the properties of the control in the Properties
window.
5. The Text property is highlighted. Type Start Scan for the button
text.
6. Select another button control and drag and drop it onto the form. Type
Stop Scan for the button text.
7. Select the Measurement Studio .NET Tools tab on the Toolbox.
8. Select the Waveform graph control and drag and drop it onto the
form.
9. Double-click the AIScan component (aiScan1) to add it to the
component tray beneath the form.
10. Right-click the AIScan component (aiScan1) and select Properties
to display the Properties window.
11. Click on the ClockRate property and type 500 for this property
setting.