WorldFIP Tools 6

How to install and uninstall the package ?

Windows

Installation

Download the package .exe.

Double-click on the resulting installer .exe file and follow the instructions.

By default, the package is installed in the following directories:

• Package Root

  C:\Program Files (x86)\Exoligent\WorldFipTools\

• Bin Directory

  C:\Program Files (x86)\Exoligent\WorldFipTools\6.x\bin\

  • FipLabs.exe
  • FipWatcherServer.exe
  • ProductKeyManager.exe
  • fipcore_rawframe.exe
  • fipcore_mnemo.exe
  • fipcore_file_transfer.exe
  • fipcore_irq.exe
  • fipcore_same_thread.exe
  • fipcore_opcua_blocking.exe
  • fipcore_opcua_nonblocking.exe
  • list_exoerrors.exe
  • test_fipcore_co_deco.exe

• Docs Directory

  C:\Program Files (x86)\Exoligent\WorldFipTools\6.x\docs\

  • WorldFIP Protocol.pdf
  • WorldFIPTools Docs (offline html)

• FipArbiter Driver Directory

  C:\Program Files (x86)\Exoligent\WorldFipTools\6.x\drivers\FipArbitrator\

  • pcx_fip directory: driver for pci, pcie, pxi, mpcie, pci104 (...)
  • usb_fip directory: driver for mobifip (usb)

• FipWatcher Driver Directory

  C:\Program Files (x86)\Exoligent\WorldFipTools\6.x\drivers\FipWatcher\

• Examples Directory

  C:\Program Files (x86)\Exoligent\WorldFipTools\6.x\examples\

  • FipCore - C Examples
  • FipLabs - LabPro files Examples
  • FipBusView - VIs Examples

• Headers Directory

  C:\Program Files (x86)\Exoligent\WorldFipTools\6.x\include\

  • fipcore.h

• Libraries Directory

  C:\Program Files (x86)\Exoligent\WorldFipTools\6.x\lib\

  • libexoerrors (.dll/.a)
  • libfipcore (.dll/.a)
  • libfipbusview (.dll/.a)
  • libgencard (.dll/.a)

• FipBusView Directory

  C:\Program Files (x86)\Exoligent\WorldFipTools\labview\fipbusview\

  Note: It is recommended to copy the directory "fipbusview" in the {user.lib} directory of Labview.

  Example: C:\Program Files (x86)\National Instruments\LabVIEW 2016\user.lib\

• Registration Directory

  C:\Users\{USER}\AppData\Local\Exoligent\WorldFipTools\

  • ExoProductKey.xml

Uninstallation

Execute Uninstall.exe. To do this, click on:

Windows Start Menu -> WorldFIP Tools 6 -> Uninstall

or launch:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Exoligent\WorldFipTools\Uninstall.exe

GNU/Linux

Installation

Download the package corresponding to your hardware architecture and your GNU/Linux version.

In this example, the machine used is based on x86_64 processor (64-bit) and the package is kept in /home directory.

Open a terminal and enter the following commands:

The package is installed in several directories:

• Package Root

  /usr/local/Exoligent/WorldFipTools/

• Bin Directory

  /usr/local/Exoligent/WorldFipTools/6.x/bin/

  • FipLabs
  • FipWatcherServer
  • ProductKeyManager
  • fipcore_rawframe
  • fipcore_mnemo
  • fipcore_file_transfer
  • fipcore_irq
  • fipcore_same_thread
  • fipcore_opcua_blocking
  • fipcore_opcua_nonblocking
  • list_exoerrors
  • test_fipcore_co_deco

• Docs Directory

  /usr/local/Exoligent/WorldFipTools/6.x/docs/

  • WorldFIP Protocol.pdf
  • WorldFIPTools Docs (offline html)

• FipArbiter Driver Directory

  /usr/local/Exoligent/WorldFipTools/6.x/drivers/FipArbiter/src/

• Examples Directory

  /usr/local/Exoligent/WorldFipTools/6.x/examples/

  • FipCore - C Examples
  • FipLabs - LabPro files Examples

• Headers Directory

  /usr/local/Exoligent/WorldFipTools/6.x/include/

  • fipcore.h

• Libraries Directory

  /usr/local/Exoligent/WorldFipTools/6.x/lib/

  • libexoerrors (.so/.a)
  • libfipcore (.so/.a)
  • libgencard (.so/.a)

• Registration Directory

  /usr/local/share/Exoligent/WorldFipTools/

  • ExoProductKey.xml

Driver compilation & installation

Once the package installed, you have to build and install the FipArbiter device driver

To do this, open a terminal and enter the following commands:

Uninstallation

Open a terminal and enter the following commands: