Extracting File Information

[mishkin]

Overview:

This example shows how to extract various pieces of information from files on disk.

Description:

This VI demonstrates how you can load the manufacturers information present on .NET DLLs.

Requirements:
1. LabVIEW 2012 (or compatible), Windows OS.

Steps to Implement or Execute Code:
1. Select the file you want to extract the information from.
2. Run the VI
3. Info will be shown. (if file is not inserted VI will return an error)

Additional Information or References:

[Paolo_Squillari]

Good solution!

You could also use the: C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 2009\vi.lib\Platform\fileVersionInfo.llb\FileVersionInfo.vi