National Instruments none Measurement Studio Integrated Tools and Features

Measurement Studio Integrated Tools and Features

When you use Measurement Studio in the Visual Studio environment, you

have access to measurement and automation tools and features for Visual

Basic .NET, Visual C#, ASP.NET, and Visual C++. These integrated tools

and features are designed to help you quickly and easily build measurement

and automation applications. These integrated tools and features are

included in support for both Visual Studio 2005 and Visual Studio 2008.

This chapter includes the following sections to help you develop

applications with Measurement Studio:

•Measurement Studio Menu

•Creating a Measurement Studio Project

•Adding or Removing Measurement Studio .NET Class Libraries

•Creating a Measurement Studio NI-DAQmx Application

•Creating an Instrument Control Application

•Selecting a Measurement Studio Parameter Value

•Using the Instrument Driver Wizard

Refer to the Developing with Measurement Studio section in the

NIMeasurement Studio Help for m ore 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-DAQmx, NI-488.2,

and NI-VISA methods. The Parameter Assistant is available only if

you have Measurement Studio class libraries installed that use

parameter values.