How Do You Identify a Picture Constant

paul_cardinale · ‎03-24-2022

Given a reference to a block diagram constant, how can you determine if its a Picture constant?

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Jacobson-ni · ‎03-24-2022

I believe the ClassID property should still be unique even if there isn't a VI Server class type for it.

Matt J | National Instruments | CLA

FireFist-Redhawk · ‎03-24-2022

"Terminal.Data Type" property appears to work.

Redhawk
Test Engineer at Moog Inc.

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paul_cardinale · ‎03-25-2022

The class ID (16386) is not unique to pictures. I now have 3 ways to check:

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Jacobson-ni · ‎03-25-2022

The cast to Picture VI Server class is a really interesting solution. I would have never thought to even try that.

Matt J | National Instruments | CLA

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