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Polymorphic VI Editor v1.0.1
Copyright © 2012 Ton Plomp
All rights reserved.
Author: Ton Plomp
LAVA Name: TCPlomp
Contact Info: Contact via PM on lavag.org
LabVIEW Versions:
2009
Dependencies:
OpenG:
oglib_array
oglib_error
oglib_file
oglib_string
JKI:
jki_lib_state_machine
Description:
A GUI for easily editing polymorphic VIs and creating good-looking menu trees.
Installation and instructions:
A: Open the ZIP file and install the OGP file with OpenG builder
B: run the 'Polymorphic Editor.vi' in the 'Build' folder
Examples:
Look in the LAVA discussion for this entry for some videos on this tool
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Known Issues:
Acknowledgements:
OpenG.org for showing the power of polymorphic VIs
JKI for providing an easy to use State Machine framework
Version History:
v1.0.0: Initial release of the code.
License:
Copyright © 2010, TC Plomp
All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
must display the following acknowledgement:
This product includes software developed by the <organization>.
4. Neither the name of the <organization> nor the
names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY TC Plomp ''AS IS'' AND ANY
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL TC PLOMP BE LIABLE FOR ANY
DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
(INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 (http://creativecommo.../about/licenses)
See link for a full description of the license.
Support:
If you have any problems with this code or want to suggest features:
please go to lavag.org and Navigate to LAVA > Resources > Code Repository (Certified) and
search for the "Polymorphic VI Editor" support page.
Distribution:
This code was downloaded from the LAVA Code Repository found at lavag.org
What's New in Version 1.0.1 See changelog
Released
- v1.0.1:
- Bugfix on certain VI names
- Renamed menu option to 'Polymorphic VI Editor'
- Force close of window on exit
- Upgraded source to LV 2011