Welcome to the NIUser Wiki-Web

Purpose

This web has the purpose to provide information about National Instruments products as well as activities and projects at GSI.

It is meant as a platform for collaborative work and documentation as well as exchange of experience for users of National Instruments hardware and software at GSI. For this purpose, we have set up the NIUserGroup, which is open to all NI users at GSI. How to join the NIUserGroup: Ask a member of the NIUserGroup!

EE/KS provides user consulting for projects with National Instruments products at GSI.

News

• Feb 2021
  • New NI-EA license file has been installed on NI-VLM. You should now be able to used LabVIEW 2020 SP1
• Jan 2021
  • GSI has a new Enterprise Agreement with NI. In consequence you need to register all computers and account that should use NI-SW.
  • January 28th 1pm in Virtual Room: NI Software developer and user will meet, to discuss the future of NI SW at GSI, FAIR und HIM.
• Dec 2020 LabVIEW NXG seems to be near to end of live.
• April 2020 Announcement: LabVIEWCommunityEdition is released.
• January, 2019
  We have also OneNote for documentation. Open the following link using OneNote directly.
  https://spf.gsi.de/sites/NIUser/Freigegebene%20Dokumente/NIUser2019/Notizbuch%20öffnen.onetoc2 when you open it the first time. Campus user have read access.
• March 21, 2017
  A License for the LabVIEW Cross-Compiler for Arduino and Raspberry Pi from Alednye-TSXperts is available in our group. Contact HolgerBrand if you are interested in these tools. A Controllino is available for testing purpose.

Support

• National Instruments
  Telefon: +49 (0)89 741 31 30, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm and 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
  eMail: support@ni.com
  Web: http://www.ni.com/support, http://zone.ni.com
  Online Courses: NI provides a selection of online courses here. Please contact HolgerBrand to get SSP information for registration and free access.
• Helpdesk & Consulting at GSI: Please contact HolgerBrand or MainDennisNeidherr.

Events

• LabVIEW Hands-On Training
  • LabVIEW Online-Training May 2020 completed.
    • Please send your interest to attent to HolgerBrand.
  • Are you interested in Hands-on exercises?
    • Advanced LabVIEW programming techniques
    • Introduction to object-oriented programming with LabVIEW
    • Introduction to actor-oriented programming with LabVIEW
  • Please send your request to HolgerBrand

Obtaining, Installing and Using NI-Software

Refer to Obtaining and Installing NI-Software for details.

NI Product Specific Pages

Including links to GSI projects and instrument driver downloads.

LabVIEW

LabVIEW specific informations are found here.

DIAdem

DIAdem specific informations are found here.

Communication

Mailing List

A mailing list: NI-USERSGROUP AT gsi.de has been setup to establish more efficient communication between NI-Users@GSI. Sorry, but only GSI Users are allowed to access this list. A web interface is available where you can

• Search in the archive.
• Post a new message.
• ni-usersgroup or leave the list (or change settings)
• Get more Information about the usage of LISTSERV@GSI.

NI Developer Exchange

NI provides Developer Exchange Discussion Forums to the NI world wide user community.

Web-Meeting

We support Adobe Connect to enable remote support for LabVIEW users from GSI. https://webconf.vc.dfn.de/lvsupport is the link to the virtual room. Send an eMail to HolgerBrand to request a meeting.

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