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Glossary
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IEEE 488
Shortened notation for ANSI/IEEE Standards 488-1978, 488.1-1987, and 
488.2-1987. See also 
IMAQ Vision
National Instruments image acquisition and analysis software that you can 
use to acquire images from National Instruments image acquisition 
(IMAQ) boards, display them in your program, perform interactive viewer 
operations, and analyze the images to extract information.
indicator
A control in read-only mode.
installer
Software program that copies program, system, and other necessary files to 
computers.
instrument driver
Library of functions to control and use one specific physical instrument. 
Also a set of functions that adds specific functionality to an application.
Instrument I/O 
Assistant
Assists in writing code to communicate with devices such as serial, 
Ethernet, or GPIB instruments. The Instrument I/O Assistant provides a 
user interface within the Visual Studio environment. You use the 
Instrument I/O Assistant to interactively write commands to a device, read 
data that the device returns, and specify how to parse the response.
interface
Connection between one or more of the following: hardware, software, and 
the user. For example, hardware interfaces connect two other pieces of 
hardware.
IVI
Interchangeable Virtual Instruments. A technology involving standard 
programming interfaces for classes of instruments, such as oscilloscopes, 
DMMs, and function generators, that results in hardware-independent 
instrument drivers. The IVI standard programming interfaces have been 
defined by the IVI Foundation, an industry consortium. Refer to 
www.ivifoundation.org
 for more information.
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knob
A control used to input or display numerical data.