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NI Measurement Studio 8.1.2 for Windows: Compatibility, Bug Fixes, and Upgrade Information

If you are a member of the National Instruments Standard Service Program, NI ships Measurement Studio 8.1.2 to you automatically. You may also install an evaluation version of Measurement Studio 8.1.2 for Visual Studio 2005/2003 or Measurement Studio for Visual Studio 6.0 now.

Compatible Application Software

See the table below for more details on Measurement Studio 8.1.2 component and library support for Windows Vista.

Measurement Studio Components/Libraries Supported
Visual Studio 2005/MFC 7.1 components and libraries YES
Visual Studio .NET 2003/MFC 8.0 components and libraries1 YES
Visual Studio 6.0 components and libraries YES

1 Deploying Measurement Studio for Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 applications are supported on Windows Vista.

Compatible Hardware Drivers

See the table below for NI hardware drivers compatible with Windows Vista.

Driver 32-Bit 64-Bit
NI-488.2 2.5 YES YES
NI-845x 1.1 YES YES
NI-CAN 2.5 YES YES
NI-DAQmx 8.5 YES YES
NI-DAQmx Base 2.2 YES YES
Traditional NI-DAQ (Legacy) 7.4.3 YES
NI-DCPower 1.1.1 YES YES
NI-DMM 2.7 YES YES
NI-DNET 1.6 YES YES
NI-FGEN 2.4.5 YES YES
NI-FieldPoint 5.0.1 YES YES
NI-HSDIO 1.5 YES YES
NI-ICP 3.0 YES YES
NI-IMAQ 3.7.1 YES YES
NI-Motion 7.5 YES YES
NI-RFSA 2.0.5 YES YES
NI-RFSG 1.2.5 YES YES
NI-Scope 3.3 YES YES
NI-Serial 3.2 YES YES
NI-Switch 3.5 YES YES
NI-VISA 4.1 YES YES

Visit the Drivers and Updates page for all versions of NI hardware drivers.

Fixed Bugs

View information on bugs and known issues addressed in Measurement Studio 8.1.2.

Measurement Studio 8.1.2 Bug Fixes

Release Notes

See Measurement Studio system requirements and instructions for installing, uninstalling, and activating Measurement Studio.

Measurement Studio 8.1.2 Release Notes (pdf)