4 software support – ADLINK PCI-7224 User Manual
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Introduction
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1.4 Software
Support
ADLINK provides versatile software drivers and packages for different 
approaches to building systems. We not only provide programming libraries 
such as DLL for many Windows systems, but also provide drivers for many 
software packages such as LabVIEW
®
, HP VEE
TM
, DASYLab
TM
, InTouch
TM
,
InControl
TM
, ISaGRAF
TM
, and many more.
All the software options are included in the ADLINK CD. The non-free 
software drivers are protected by serial licensed codes. Without the software 
serial number, the user can still install them and run the demo version for two 
hours for demonstration purpose. Please contact your dealer to purchase the 
formal license serial code. 
1.4.1 Programming
Library
For customers who are writing their own programs, we provide function 
libraries for many different operating systems, including: 
• DOS Library: Borland C/C++ and Microsoft C++, the functions
descriptions are included in this user’s guide.
• Windows 95 DLL: For VB, VC++, Delphi, BC5, the functions
descriptions are included in this user’s guide.
• PCIS-DASK: Include device drivers and DLL for Windows 98,
Windows NT and Windows 2000. DLL is binary compatible across 
Windows 98, Windows NT and Windows 2000. In other words, all 
applications developed with PCIS-DASK are compatible across 
Windows 98, Windows NT and Windows 2000. The developing 
environment can be VB, VC++, Delphi, BC5, or any Windows 
programming language that allows calls to a DLL. The user’s guide 
and function reference manual of PCIS-DASK are in the CD. Please 
refer the PDF manual files under the following directory: 
\\Manual_PDF\Software\PCIS-DASK
• PCIS-DASK/X: Include device drivers and shared library for Linux.
The developing environment can be Gnu C/C++ or any 
programming language that allows linking to a shared library. The 
user's guide and function reference manual of PCIS-DASK/X are in 
the CD. (\Manual_PDF\Software\PCIS-DASK-X.) 
•
The above software drivers are shipped with the board. Please refer 
to the “Software Installation Guide” to install these drivers.