- First download and install VI Package Manager.
- Next, you must tell VIPM about your LabVIEW versions, so that it can install the OpenG libraries onto your LabVIEW versions. See the getting started documentation for instructions for this.
- Check the network for packages -- this will let VIPM know which packages are available. This is also detailed in the getting started documentation.
- Install packages on your LabVIEW versions
- Make sure that the ogrsc_dynamicpalette package is installed. This is necessary, in order to see the "OpenG" category in your functions palette
- Restart your PC and you will now see the OpenG libraries in your pallette.
Alternatively, you can use the following steps:
- Download and install VI Package Manager
- Follow this link and download the OpenG Libraries
- If through VIPM, select the Download Through VIPM (Recommended) link
- Select Open VIPM File Handler.exe in the popup
- VIPM will open and then click the Install button
- Proceed through the installation wizard
OR
- If through a download, select the Download from FTP link
- Download the .vip file
- Either double click that file or in VIPM go to File >> Open Package File(s) to select the .vip file
- Click the Install button
- Proceed through the installation wizard
The OpenG Libraries will now be accessible in your pallette
Additional Information
- NI Package Manager does not intend to replace the VI Package Manager.
- It seems that sometimes, the installation of LabVIEW 2017 SP1 can uninstall the VI Package Manager. Please see in the related links for more informations about this.