Introduction to LabVIEW
When we start LabVIEW we get a screen that consists of three windows: Understanding the three windows Front panel: This is where we can insert charts, buttons and switches that we can use to control...
View ArticleDatalogging in LabVIEW: Timed datalogging
It is possible to log data with LabVIEW. The simplest method is logging with a specific time interval between each measurement and the recording takes place over a specific time interval. An example...
View ArticleHow to update the NXT firmware in LabVIEW
This is how to update the firmware on the NXT using LabVIEW for LEGO MINDSTORMS (LVLM) or LabVIEW for Education (LV4E). 1. First go to tools and select NXT Terminal: This window will pop up: 2. Select...
View ArticleCreate your own games with “RIC” files
One way to display information on the NXT screen is by using a “RIC” image file. Most of the default graphics that you see on the NXT use this file type. For example, the the sample “Try Touch” program...
View ArticleRicEditor tutorial: Create a cannon game!
Before you start This post is a tutorial on how to work with “RIC” image files to create a simple game using the NXT display. For an example of what the finished game will look like and an introduction...
View ArticleCreate apps for NXT with MIT App Inventor
MIT App Inventor is a web-based tool for creating apps for Android phones. The apps you create are stored on a server and can be downloaded to your phone or computer as well. In this tutorial, we will...
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