Measurement Computing Personal488 rev.3.0 For DOS & Windows 3.Xi - Manual (Page 9)

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Configuration of the IEEE Interface for PRNTEMUL ..........................................................II-123
Running PRNTEMUL..............................................................................................................II-124
Data Transfer ...........................................................................................................................II-124
8P. Command Descriptions...................................................................... II-124
Introduction .........................................................................................................................II-124
Format ...................................................................................................................................II-125
Syntax .......................................................................................................................................II-125
Response ...................................................................................................................................II-127
Mode ..........................................................................................................................................II-127
Bus States .................................................................................................................................II-127
Examples...................................................................................................................................II-131
Data Types ............................................................................................................................II-131
CCL Reserved Words............................................................................................................II-132
List of Reserved Words ...........................................................................................................II-132
8Q. Command Reference .......................................................................... II-132
9. Driver488/SUB ........................................................................................... II-133
9A. Introduction ......................................................................................... II-133
9B. Installation & Configuration ............................................................ II-134
Before You Get Started........................................................................................................II-134
Making Backup Disk Copies ..............................................................................................II-135
Driver Installation ..............................................................................................................II-135
Configuration Utility ..........................................................................................................II-135
Interfaces ..................................................................................................................................II-136
External Devices.......................................................................................................................II-136
Opening the Configuration Utility ..........................................................................................II-136
Configuration of IEEE 488 Interfaces ..............................................................................II-136
Configuration of Serial Interfaces....................................................................................II-139
Configuration of IEEE 488 External Devices ..................................................................II-140
9C. External Device Interfacing ............................................................. II-141
Introduction .........................................................................................................................II-141
Subroutine Calls .......................................................................................................................II-142
Configuration of Named Devices.......................................................................................II-142
Use of External Devices.......................................................................................................II-143
Extensions for Multiple Interfaces ....................................................................................II-144
Duplicate Device Names ..........................................................................................................II-144
Access of Multiple Interfaces ...................................................................................................II-144
Example ....................................................................................................................................II-145
9D. Getting Started.................................................................................... II-145
Introduction .........................................................................................................................II-145
C Language...........................................................................................................................II-145
Required Headers.....................................................................................................................II-146
Required Libraries ...................................................................................................................II-146
QuickBASIC..........................................................................................................................II-148
Required Definition File ..........................................................................................................II-149
Required Libraries ...................................................................................................................II-149
Pascal ....................................................................................................................................II-149
Required Libraries ...................................................................................................................II-149
9E. C Languages ........................................................................................ II-150
Accessing from a C Program..............................................................................................II-150
Establishing Communications ..........................................................................................II-151
Confirming Communication ..............................................................................................II-152
Setting Up Event Handling ................................................................................................II-152
Reading Driver Status ........................................................................................................II-152
External Device Initialization...........................................................................................II-153