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LabVIEW GUI - Essential Techniques
by David J. Ritter

No LabVIEW book would be complete without a CD-ROM packed with useful goodies, utilities and VI code examples.


CD-ROM highlights:
  • More than 100 virtual instruments including:
    • A flexible Event-Driven LabVIEW GUI framework
    • Component VIs for operator security implementations
    • A Distributed Error Logger with automatic network failure recovery
    • Advanced XY Graph VIs
    • LabVIEW Drag & Drop VIs
    • User-modifiable Toolbar VIs and Floating Toolbar examples
    • A self-contained, modular, non-modal progress display VI
    • Programmatic Single and Multiple Undo VIs
    • "Recently Accessed" logic examples
    • Codeless Radio Buttons and Toolbar .ctls - including demo VIs
    • The Three-position Toggle Switch (including a "how-to" video in Quicktime format)
    • Layout Grid Template VIs - for coherent, application-wide consistency.
    • LabVIEW VR (Virtual Reality) demos
    • LabVIEW Draw – a fully-operational bitmap drawing program constructed using 100% "G" – LabVIEW’s graphical programming language
    • Color Picker SE Color Palette Selection Utility – written in 100% G
    • LabVIEW Waveform Synthesizer/Sound Generator VIs
    • LabVIEW Games and Picture Control programming examples
    • "100% G" Movie Player VI
    • Firewire Video Capture VIs (Mac)
    • Pict Ring Animation Examples
    • ActiveX Voice Recognition Examples (Windows)
    • CARDIAC's VI Localization Toolkit
    • And many more...

  • Demo versions of commercial applications and VI Toolkits including:
    • A trial version of Adobe Photoshop 6.0 for exploring custom graphic development and integration, along with a hands-on Photoshop tutorial specifically designed for LabVIEW developers.
    • OverVIEW for LabVIEW Project Management - from TimeSlice, Inc (evaluation version)
    • CalcExpress Demo - a versatile LabVIEW-based script interpreter.
    • The BetterVIEW Touch Screen Toolkit demo
    • The BetterVIEW Operator Security System (OSS) Toolkit demo

  • Quicktime videos demonstrating hands-on LabVIEW and Photoshop techniques

  • Supplementary text material and third-party articles in .PDF format underscoring and expanding on the topics presented in the text.

  • A comprehensive HTML index for browsing and locating CD-ROM content - also includes numerous links to useful material located at ni.com and elsewhere on the web.

  • And More!


Preview Chapter 1 (.PDF file - Acrobat Reader required)

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