labview

LabVIEW libraries and tools

Installing

• Download and install AutoHotKey:
  • AHK - Installer
  • Default install options should be fine
• Clone a copy of the repository onto your local system
  • Download from internet https://github.com/n0v1c3/labview/archive/master.zip
  • Clone with git git clone https://github.com/n0v1c3/labview.git
• Double click on the ./labview/ahk/ide.ahk file
• The application should now be running
  • Verify an AHK icon has appeared in the "System Tray" area

Updating

• Downloaded:
  • Re-download and replace the existing zip https://github.com/n0v1c3/labview/archive/master.zip
• Cloned:
  • Pull latest copy using git git pull
    • This may require commiting and merging any local changes prior to pull

AutoHotKey (AHK)

IDE

• {Ctrl}{Up} - Align top
• {Ctrl}{Shift}{Up} - Vertical center align
• {Ctrl}{Down} - Align bottom
• {Ctrl}{Left} - Align left
• {Ctrl}{Shift}{Left} - Horizontal center align
• {Ctrl}{Right} - Align right
• {Ctrl}{`} - List open block diagrams
• {Ctrl}{Shift}{`} - Organize LabVIEW windows
• {F12} - Reload AHK script
• {Shift}{F12} - Kill script
• {MButton} - Clean wires under cursor
• {Ctrl}e - Open Block Diagram / Front Panel and organize windows
• {Alt} - Slow mouse down

Links

• AutoHotKey
• Git
• LabVIEW

Wow! Thanks to the people who found this!

• @mstroehle
• @mLichtenheld