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Example Code

Display an Image File

Products and Environment

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    Software

  • Vision Development Module
  • LabVIEW

Code and Documents

Attachment

Overview

This example demonstrates how to open, read, and display images in NI Vision.

 

Description

This example shows how to open, read, and display image files as IMAQ Images. The image control is in Snapshot mode so when you dispose the image, the control image stays in memory.

 

Requirements

 Software

  • LabVIEW Base Development System 2012 (or compatible)
  • NI Vision Development Module 2012 (or compatible)
  • If running in a Real-Time context, you will need the LabVIEW Real-Time Module 2012 (or compatible)

 Hardware

  • No hardware is necessary to use this example VI

 

Steps to Implement or Execute Code

  1. Download and open the attached file
  2. Run the program

 

Additional Information or References

Load Image File into IMAQ Image LV2012 NIVerified - Front Panel.png

 

Load Image File into IMAQ Image LV2012 NIVerified - Block Diagram.png

 

**The code for this example has been edited to meet the new Community Example Style Guidelines. The edited copy is marked with the text ‘NIVerified’. Read here for more information about the new Example Guidelines and Community Platform.**

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National Instruments

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