Sometimes a plot needs to represent multiple types of information, for example an image and annotations to that image. LabVIEW controls and indicators have a variety of features that can help if you know where to look, and you can do even more if you get a bit tricky.
Learn how to set LabVIEW executables to run with elevated rights
How to avoid the pitfalls of changing your IP address from a LabVIEW executable.
The MGI Panel Manager is built to work especially well with the Actor Framework. The Actor Framework handles all of the inter-process commuincation while the MGI Panel Manager handles all of the displaying.
The Panel Manager packages already contains all of the classes you need to easily get started.
This article describes the .NET feature of the MGI Panel Manager. Be sure to check out other articles about the framework for more information.
A quick overview of how to use window panels in the MGI panel manager.
Learn how to use the MGI Solution Explorer to easily create self extracting zip files.
A quick description of the new and improved MGI monitored actor.
Getting started with the Actor Framework can seem like a daunting task. Understanding the basics is the first step in getting going in the world of actors.
In Part 1 we discussed the Queued Message Handler (QMH) and the Object Oriented (OO) QMH. The OO QMH seemed pretty sweet, but it was a lot of code just to get going. Now we’ll see how the Actor Framework can help us.