Introducing LabWindows/CVI 2009

[Adri_K.]

National Instruments released LabWindows/CVI 2009 on Friday, December 4th.

LabWindows/CVI 2009 includes enhanced productivity tools and introduces a new toolkit for run-time analysis and optimization. LabWindows/CVI 2009 also includes support for new technologies such as the Microsoft Windows 7 operating system, 64-bit application development and deployment, and provides a new interface for communicating with NI PXI FPGA-based hardware including FlexRIO and R Series data acquisition modules.

Visit the What's New page to see a full list of the new features in LabWindows/CVI 2009 that will help users create more reliable applications in a shorter amount of time and take advantage of new PC technologies. Some of the new features include:

• The new Execution Profiler Toolkit, an application performance measurement and analysis tool
• Improved debugging capabilities  capabilities with extended information in the variables and watch windows
• Easier user interface development with the attribute browser
• Integrated support for 64-bit application development and deployment
• The C- Interface to LabVIEW FPGA, a communication interface for FPGA-based hardware
• Support for Windows 7, the latest Microsoft operating system

Additional Technical Resources Just for LabWindows/CVI Developers
You can join the LabWindows/CVI user community  and start collaborating with users.

Adri Kruger

LabWindows/CVI Product Manager

Message Edited by Adri K. on 12-07-2009 03:28 PM

[chatnick]

Hello, where can I downlaod the manuals for

LabWindows for DOS 2.2

and Advanced Analysis Library for LW 2.2

It would be great if they are pdf files, I don't want to use always the printed ones,

and they got no fulltext search integrated.

Regards chatnick

[Adri_K.]

The earliest LabWindows/CVI manuals available in PDF for the LabWindows/CVI development environment and the Analysis Libraries are:

• LabWindows/CVI User Manual
• LabWindows/CVI Advanced Analysis Library Reference Manual

-Adri Kruger

LabWindows/CVI Product Manager 

[TurboMetrologist]

Hi all,

I currently use LabWindows/CVI 6.0 in my lab. I would most definitely like to upgrade to the newest LabWindows, however I need a breakdown of reasons for the upgrade to give my manager to justify buying the new version. For example with 6.0 there is no EVENT_MOUSE_WHEEL_SCROLL. This would be incredibly useful for me to use. Is there a comparitive list located somewhere online?

Cheers,

T.

[Snowman 6008]

Turbo,

There isn't a document that covers all the features from 6.0 to 2009, though there are documents that talk about individual upgrades. 

https://www.ni.com/en/support/documentation/release-notes/product.labwindows-cvi.html

There have been quite a few upgrades, you can always download an evaluation version and test it out for yourself https://www.ni.com/en/support/downloads/software-products/download.labwindows-cvi.html