Thorlabs OSW Optical Switch Series VXIpnp Instrument Driver - Readme
This instrument driver library provides programming support for the Thorlabs OSW Optical Switch Series OEM Boards.
The driver installs to into your system's VXIpnp directory. This is typically 'C:\Program Files\IVI Foundation\VISA\WinNT' or '\C:\VXIPNP\WinNT'.
The instrument driver package was created with National Instruments LabWindows/CVI 9.1.0. The LabVIEW version of this driver was generated with LabVIEW Interface Generator for LabWindows/CVI Instrument Drivers 1.2 in conjunction with LabVIEW 8.5. The .NET managed library was generated by the National Instruments Measurement Studio plug-in for Visual Studio.NET 2005.

Important Note:
This software needs a NI-VISA engine to be installed on the target system. You may download a VISA engine from http://www.ni.com/visa.

Copyright:
This software is copyright Ó 2007-2010, Thorlabs GmbH

License:
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA

Programming Examples:
This driver comes with programming examples. These are installed in the <Driver directory>\samples\ directory.
C++ sample: The program was generated using the MS-Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition IDE

Supported platforms:
This software was verified with the following platforms:
	- Windows 2000
	- Windows XP (32-bit version)
	- Windows Vista (32-bit version)
	- Windows Vista x64 Edition (64-bit version)
	- Windows 7 (32-bit version)
	- Windows 7 x64 Edition (64-bit version)

Changelog
Jun-28-2007	Initial Release 1.0.0
Mar-12-2010	OSW_init() modified to meet VXIpnp standard. Version 2.0.0