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Re: LabView and Vex. Are they compatable?

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Originally Posted by Rick TYler View Post
The VEX Controller v.5 is based on an 8-bit PIC processor. The two new processors are based on the STMicroelectronics ARM Cortex-M3 and the ARM9 processor. Check the VEX website for details. I have NO idea if you can port LabVIEW to either of these controllers.
The term "porting labview" is a bit misleading here.
What's typically done with RISC processors is the language is compiled directly for the processor. The cRIO, on the other hand, is actually running an operating system within which your program runs.
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