User`s manual

Using this manual
Audience and scope
This manual guides you when using the PCIS-DASK software
driver for NuDAQ PCI bus data acquisition cards. This manual
also describes how to install and use the software library and meet
your requirements when creating programs for your software
applications.
How this manual is organized
This manual is organized as follows:
Chapter 1 Introduction: This chapter intoduces the PCIS-
DASK and lists all DAQ modules and language environments
which the program supports.
Chapter 2 Function Classes: This chapter describes the
classes of functions which the PCIS-DASK supports.
Chapter 3 Building Applications: This section describes the
fundamentals of building PCIS-DASK applications in Windows
and Linux.
Chapter 4 Application Hints: This chapter provides the PCIS-
DASK programming schemes for various DAQ operations.
Chapter 5 Continuous Data Transfer: This section illustrates
the mechanism and techniques that PCIS-DASK uses for con-
tinuous data transfer.
Chapter 6 Utilities: This chapter describes the Win32 and
PCIS-DASK/X utilities.
Chapter 7 Sample Programs: This chapter provides some
PCIS-DASK sample programs for supported module
Chapter 8 Distribution of Applications: This section lists the
files, installers, and manual installation procedures needed
when distributing your PCIS-DASK-based applications.