The IVI engine is freely distributable as is all the software available for
free download on ni.com.
Best Regards,
Chris Matthews
Measurement Studio PSE
National Instruments
Scott Royer III wrote:
>Would it be legal to distribute NI's IVI engine installation package>along
with a driver, in order to make sure that users can use the>driver? There
is no licensing information included with the free IVI>engine download, so
my initial thought would be that it is okay, as long>as it has not been changed
in anyway.>>We are looking into this since, unlike VISA, IVI is not distributed
with>instrumentation hardware, and thus is only available via the web.>Therefore
we wish to make the IVI engine available to those who, as>unlikely as it
may seem, do not
have web access, or who do not wish to>go to the trouble
of downloading the engine.>>Thanks,>>Scott>>P. Scott Royer III>Software System
Engineer>Hamilton Software, Inc.>
