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Agilent InfiniiVision 7000A Series Oscilloscopes Programmer's Guide
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Programming Examples
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VISA Example in C#
To compile and run this example in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005:
1
Open Visual Studio.
2
Create a new Visual C#, Windows, Console Application project.
3
Cut- and- paste the code that follows into the C# source file.
4
Edit the program to use the VISA address of your oscilloscope.
5
Add Agilent's VISA header file to your project:
a
Right- click the project you wish to modify (not the solution) in the
Solution Explorer window of the Microsoft Visual Studio
environment.
b
Click
Add
and then click
Add Existing Item...
c
Navigate to the header file, visa32.cs (installed with Agilent IO
Libraries Suite and found in the Program Files\VISA\winnt\include
directory), select it, but
do not click the Open button
.
d
Click the down arrow to the right of the
Add
button, and choose
Add as Link
.
You should now see the file underneath your project in the Solution
Explorer. It will have a little arrow icon in its lower left corner,
indicating that it is a link.
6
Build and run the program.
For more information, see the tutorial on using VISA in Microsoft .NET in
the VISA Help that comes with Agilent IO Libraries Suite 15.
/*
* Agilent VISA Example in C#
* -------------------------------------------------------------------
* This program illustrates most of the commonly used programming
* features of your Agilent oscilloscopes.
* -------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Text;
namespace InfiniiVision
{
class VisaInstrumentApp
{
private static VisaInstrument oscp;
public static void Main(string[] args)
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