Re: NI M-Series devices

tim.ousley_at_ni.com wrote:

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>Ori,
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>>I am happy to see someone from NI on this list.
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>You're welcome :-)
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>>I did not know that NI has their own Linux driver software, I assume
>>that if they do have a Linux driver, it is not free as all their
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>software...
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>We released NI-DAQmx Base 1.3.1 for Linux, and Mac OSX recently.  It is a
>free download.  It supports ESeries MIO boards, the USB-9215 and 9211 and a
>few other pieces of hardware.  It doesn't support MSeries yet, but give it
>some time.  DAQmx Base has been tested with GCC 3.3.1, 3.2, 2.95 and also
>LabVIEW 7.0 and 7.1.  Almost all of the source code is available in
>LabVIEW, all the way down to the register accesses using MHDDK.  This can
>be useful if you are developing a driver for HW supported by DAQmx Base.
>Aside from a standalone driver though, DAQmx Base should be a reliable RLP
>resource for developers writing custom DAQ drivers.
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Good to know. What is the licence of DAQmx? is it GPL or some other open 
source license so I can learn from it or improve the driver?


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Ori Idan

Received on 2004-11-24Z21:32:26