G Toolbox 3.0 for LabVIEW6.1 Release Notes

[New VIs]
Delete Menu Item   - Delete the Item on the menu of the specified window.
Disable Menu Item   - Disable the Item on the menu of the specified window.
Enable Move Window to Top - Enable "Set Foreground Window" to bring window to top.
File Download   - Download the file at URL.
Is Mouse Installed   - Determine if a mouse is installed.
Listbox   - Create a window object, listbox, on the parent window. Support drag & drop.
Lock Screen   - Lock screen, protect your PC from unauthorized use.
Monitor Shutoff   - Shutoff monitor. Save screen, & doesn't consume CPU time.
Scrolling Text on Titlebar - Scrolling text smoothly on titlebar.
Set Child   - Set parent/child relation, confine child to parent panel.
Shortcut Info   - Get .lnk parameters.
Show Image   - Support bmp, jpg, wmf, emf, ico, etc.
Skin   - Set the background of the front panel. User can change the skin dynamically by Drag & Drop.
SysTray III   - Support popup menu.
Window Sizing Event  - Tracking window sizing event.

[Revised VIs]
BMP Shaped Window   - Better perfermence.
Drag Object   - Using mouse move event to update the object position while moving.
Drive Info   - Support size > 2 GB.
Load BMP to Clipboard  - Preserve original color depth.
Save Pic   - Support 32 bit window.
Send Keys   - Support Window key.
Shortcut   - Support start direcity, & parameters.
SysTray & II   - Use titlebar icon as default if no icon handle specified.

[Examples]
DragDrop Listbox Demo
Scrolling Text on Titlebar Demo
Set Child Demo
Skin Demo
SysTray III Demo
Window Sizing Event Demo

[G Toolbox Menu]
To make G Toolbox VIs appear on the function palette,
1. Copy the G Toolbox 3 directory from:
     Program Files\G Toolbox 3\menu\
     to
     Program Files\Nation Insttruments\LabVIEW\menus\
2. Restart LabVIEW
3. Edit function palette, select G Toolbox 3

G Toolbox 2.2 for LabVIEW6.1 Release Notes

[New VIs]
Coordinate Convert:
- Client to LV
- LV to Client

Drag&Drop:
- Number of Dropped Files
- Dropped Files

File:
- Strip Extension
- Replace Extension
- Open File Dialog
- File Exist
- File Property

Graphic:
- Load BMP to Clipboard
- Load BMP
- Draw BMP
- Save Pic
- Picture to Data

Popup Menu:
- Popup Menu
- Menu Terminator

Shell:
- Empty Recycle Bin
- Find Executable
- Module Path

Window:
- SemiTransparent Window
- Enumerate Windows
- Enumerate Child
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Total: 22 VIs

[New Examples]
SemiTransparent Window Demo
Popup Menu Demo
Save Pic Demo
Click Demo
Coordinate Convert Demo
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Total: 5 Examples

[Extensions]
For LabVIEW6.1 version, all *.cin have been renamed to *.vi as users requested.

G Toolbox 2.1 for LabVIEW6i Release Notes

[New VIs]
• SnapView to Jpeg - Capture the specified rect and save it into a jpg file.
• SnapView to Png  - Capture the specified rect and save it into a png file.
• Scrolling Text - Create a scrolling text on toolbar or anywhere on the window.
• File Time - Get/Set file times: create, modification, access times.
• Set Parent plus - Set child/parent relation, and takes care child window position shift problem.
• Simulate Click - Simulate a click.
• Disconnect - Disconnect the Modem.

etc.

G Toolbox 2 for LV5.1 Release Notes

• DragDrop library - Support DragDrop at runtime. Notify you whenever a file is dropped, where it is dropped, and what file is dropped.
• DragObject library - Let you drag LabVIEW objects at runtime.
• HotKey - A Hot Key is a set of unique key combinations. When pressed, the specified window will be notified by an occurance, regardless which window is active as long as the thread are same.
• Other new VIs include: Global Hotkey, Find Child Window, Get/Set Foreground Window, Add/Clear Most Recently Used file list, etc...

• button library - Create Flat buttons at runtime. Support rise when mouse hover, flat when mouse leave. Toggle between text/icon mode. Trigger occurrance when pressed, no polling need, ever ! Add one on your toolbar/menubar !
• Pie Chart - 3D Pie Chart, with thickness.
• Polar Plot - Line style added: dash, dot, dash dot, ... and line width.
• Other revised VIs include: SnapView, Redraw Event, etc...

G Toolbox for LV5.1 Release Notes

• A couple of those VIs changed name, such as: "bmpCIN.vi" -> "BMP Draw.cin" (it draws a bitmap picture on the specified window), etc.
• Some VIs changed connection pane.
• The return bit has been changed to error. If you use the previous version of lvwutil32plus please be aware.

Some VIs, such as "Mouse & Keyboard Events.cin", have a reset flag. Whenever "tracking" is set, at the end, you should call "reset", even if you stopped VI. Otherwise OS may force LV to close.