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LabVNC
control any VI over the web, instantly

LabSQL
use ADO and SQL in LabVIEW to communicate with databases

LabPerl
communication interfaces for LabVIEW<->Perl

LabVIEW Open Source Tools (L.O.S.T.)

LabPerl -- coming soon

LabPerl is a cross-platform API for letting LabVIEW and Perl communicate. It consists of some LabVIEW VIs and 2 Perl modules (.pm) files that allow Perl functions to call LabVIEW VIs and pass data, and viceversa. You should be somewhat familiar with Perl before trying to use LabPerl.

LabVIEW functions for Perl communication

LabVIEW_Comm.pm

Open_LV_Connection([$port,$timeout])

Send_LV_Command($command_name,[$arg1, $arg2,...]);

Send_LV_Hash(%hashtable)

Read_LV()

Close_LV_Connection();

LabVIEW_Cmd.pm

Custom script functions inserted here that call LabVIEW VIs

Perl functions for communicating with LabVIEW

Authors: Steven Mattison, George Castle, Jeffrey Travis. Rayodyne LLC sponsored the development of LabPerl.

System requirements :

LabVIEW 6.0 (any platform)
Perl 5.00x (any platform)

Current version: coming soon

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