SCALE-RT

Windows and LabVIEW® Library

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The opus version of SCALE-RT allows the creation of specific solutions for visualization and control using one of the available SCALE-RT APIs:

 

Windows library (C-Interface)
LabVIEW® library

 

The libraries are located in the subfolder 'SCALE-RT Extensions' of the installation folder of SCALE-RT.

To use the LabVIEW library copy the 'Scale-RT' - folder to the 'user.lib' folder in the local LabVIEW installation.

The following example directory tree shows the location of the 'user.lib' folder in a LabVIEW 8.5 installation on a Windows XP system:

NI_Installation_folder

 

The LabVIEW® library is compatible to both Windows and Linux versions of National Instruments® LabVIEW®. The libraries support network communication. The following figure illustrates how the libraries act. The bright blue boxes illustrate the content of the SCALE-RT package, whereas the dark blue boxes depict the external software.

National Instruments® LabVIEW® is not part of SCALE-RT, neither for Windows or Linux.

 

Use the LabVIEW context help functionality to get information about the usage of the SCALE-RT LabVIEW library VIs .

 

Following additional Help Files are available:

 

Link_Insight_Help

 

Link_C_Interface