LINX 3.0 – 06 | Deploying A Startup Executable

This tutorial describes the process of creating a startup executable from a VI and deploying it to run each time the LINX device starts.

Categories: Beginner

Originally published at https://www.hackster.io/labview-makerhub/linx-3-0-06-deploying-a-startup-executable-27d585.

  • Open the LabVIEW project created in the previous tutorial.
  • Expand the LINX target (BBB or RPI).
  • Right
    Build Specifications
    and choose
    New»Real-Time Application
    .
  • Rename the build specification.
  • Click the
    Source Files
    section on the left side of the dialog.
  • Under
    Project Files
    select the top level VI (Blink.vi in the example) and click the right arrow to add it to
    Startup VIs
    .
  • Click OK.
  • Right click the new build specification and choose
    Build
    .
  • Click
    Done
    .
  • Right click the new build specification and choose
    Run as Startup
    .
  • Click
    Yes
    to reboot the target.
  • The VI will now run whenever the target is powered on.

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