How to Find DAQmx LabVIEW Examples on Linux

Updated Oct 6, 2023

Reported In

Software

  • LabVIEW

Driver

  • NI-DAQmx

Issue Details

I am looking for the DAQmx examples on Linux to understand how to use NI DAQ hardware.

 

Solution

1. First, ensure that you have a supported Linux distribution and that the DAQmx driver 2022 Q4 or later is installed. This will include the following packages:

  • ni-daqmx
  • ni-daqmx-labview-20xy-support
  • ni-daqmx-labview-support
  • libnidaqmx-devel
2. Open LabVIEW and try the normal Help >> Find Examples feature in LabVIEW to view the DAQmx examples.
Linux LabVIEW DAQmx Example Finder
3. Alternatively, look in this directory if the above feature is not working correctly:

/usr/local/natinst