Motion & Vision VIs and Functions

Note  Refer to the IMAQ Vision, NI-IMAQ, FlexMotion, and ValueMotion help files, which you can access from the Help menu, for more information about those VIs. If NI-IMAQ, FlexMotion, and ValueMotion are not installed, you cannot access their help files. Install these additional packages by selecting the Custom option during installation. You must purchase IMAQ Vision separately.

Use the IMAQ Vision VIs to analyze images using a variety of techniques, such as pattern matching, blob analysis, and gauging.

Use the NI-IMAQ VIs with National Instruments IMAQ devices to acquire and display images.

Use the FlexMotion VIs with FlexMotion controllers to deliver high-performance motion for servo and stepper applications.

Use the ValueMotion VIs with ValueMotion controllers to deliver general-purpose motion for stepper applications.