Yokogawa PC-Based MX100 - Manual (Page 21)

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1.3 Operating Environment
PC (Personal Computer)
The software can be used by installing the API on a PC that meets the conditions
below.
Note
• No limitation is placed on the CPU, memory, and hard disk. However, the performance
of the software depends on them.
• At least 10 MB of free space on the hard disk is required for installing the API.
Operating System
One of the following operating systems must be running.
• Windows NT 4.0 SP3 or later
• Windows 2000
• Windows XP
• Windows Vista Home Premium
• Windows Vista Business
CD-ROM Drive
Used to install the API.
Mouse
Mouse supported by the OS.
Display
Display supported by the OS.
Communication Port
Ethernet port supported by the OS. The TCP/IP protocol must be installed.
Supported Languages
• Visual C++ • Visual Basic.NET (extended API only)
• Visual C • C# (extended API only)
• Visual Basic
User Development Environment
A supported language must be installed and functional.
You must use Visual Studio 6.0 SP5 or later. The functions of this software are not
guaranteed when used with other platforms.
Visual C/ Visual C++ in Visual Studio 2005 or later is not compatible with the time_t
type.
For Visual Studio 2005, specify the Preprocessor Definition as USE_32BIT_TIME_T
under Properties > C/C++ > Preprocessor.