Chapter 4 Developing with Measurement Studio
Measurement Studio User Manual 4-2 ni.com
•Add/Remove Class Libraries Wizard—Use the Measurement
Studio Add/Remove Class Libraries wizard to add or remove
Measurement Studio class libraries or assemblies in existing Visual
Basic .NET, Visual C#, or Visual C++ .NET projects.
•Project Conversion Wizard—Use the Project Conversion wizard to
convert Measurement Studio 1.0 and 6.0 Visual C++ projects to
the current version installed on your machine. Conversion from
7.0 projects to 7.1 projects is not necessary.
•National Instruments Tools»Measurement & Automation
Explorer (MAX)—Use MAX to configure NI hardware; add new
channels, interfaces, and virtual channels; execute system diagnostics;
and view devices and instruments connected to the system.
•National Instruments Tools»NI Spy—Use NI Spy to monitor,
record, and display National Instruments API calls made by instrument
connectivity applications. Use NI Spy to quickly locate and analyze
any erroneous National Instruments API calls that an application
makes and verify that the communication with an instrument is correct.
•Developer Exchange—Use NI Developer Exchange at
ni.com/devzone to participate in discussion forums and exchange
code with measurement and automation developers around the world.
•Instrument Driver Network—Use the NI Instrument Driver
Network at ni.com/idnet as a central resource for downloading,
developing, and submitting instrument drivers.
•Search Technical Support—Use NI Technical Support at
ni.com/support to find support resources available for most
products, including software drivers and updates, a KnowledgeBase,
product manuals, step-by-step troubleshooting wizards, conformity
documentation, example code, tutorials and application notes,
instrument drivers, discussion forums, and a measurement glossary.
•NI Measurement Studio Help—Use the NI Measurement Studio
Help to access detailed Measurement Studio help, including function
reference and in-depth documentation on developing with
Measurement Studio.
•Additional Online Resources»Measurement Studio Home
Page—Use the Measurement Studio Web site at ni.com/mstudio to
find Measurement Studio news, support, downloads, and evaluation
software.
•Additional Online Resources»Measurement Encyclopedia—Use
the online NI Measurement Encyclopedia to find information on
measurement principles, standards organizations, and a wide range of
technology and measurement terms.