User`s guide
How to Use This Manual
This manual is to help you use the PCIS-DASK software driver for NuDAQ
PCI-bus data acquisition cards. The manual describes how to install and use
the software library to meet your requirements and help you program your own
software applications. It is organized as follows:
l Chapter 1, "Introduction to PCIS-DASK" describes the hardware and
language support of PCIS-DASK.
l Chapter 2, "The Fundamentals of Building Windows NT/98 Applications with
PCIS-DASK" describes the fundamentals of creating PCIS-DASK
applications in Windows NT and Windows 98.
l Chapter 3, "PCIS-DASK Utilities" describes the utilities PCIS-DASK provides.
l Chapter 4, "PCIS-DASK Overview" describes the classes of functions in
PCIS-DASK and briefly describes each function.
l Chapter 5, "PCIS-DASK Application Hints" provides the programming
schemes showing the function flow of that PCIS-DASK performs analog I/O
and digital I/O.
l Chapter 6, "Continuous Data Transfer in PCIS-DASK" describes the
mechanism and techniques that PCIS-DASK uses for continuous data
transfer.
l Chapter 7, "Sample Programs" describes some sample programs in the
software package.