National Instruments Measurement Studio Developing with Measurement Studio

Developing with Measurement

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:

• Measurement Studio Menu

•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.

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.