Figure A-8
The HP 816x VXIplug&play Instrument Driver
Directory Structure
functions, and detailed documentation of each function with
examples.
• The HP 816x VXIplug&play Instrument Driver includes a
Visual Basic (.BAS) file which contains the function calls in
Visual Basic syntax, and allows the driver functions to be called
from Visual Basic.
You should only use Visual Basic with this driver if you are
familiar with C/C++ function declarations. You must take
particular care when working with C/C++ pointers.
A.4 Directory Structure
The setup program which installs the HP 816x instrument driver
creates the VXIPNP directory if it does not already exist. The
structures for the Windows NT and Windows 95 vxipnp
subdirectory tree are shown in Figure A-8.
Windows 95 and Windows NT VXIPNP Directory Structure
In the directory example, hp816x is a directory containing the
instrument driver. There would be a directory for each instrument
driver.
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