Code Distribution

The Code Distribution Portal

Code Distribution is the activity of sharing or deploying source code. This involves decisions on whether distribution should include: distributing as source, as a package, as a plugin, as an executable, or as an installer.

Subcategories	Topics in Code Distribution
Select [►] to view subcategories ▼ Code distribution   Executable Directory Structure   NIWeek 2019/Automating App Distribution and Installation Using SystemLink™ Server and NI Package Manager   NIWeek 2019/Best Practices for Building and Distributing Componentized LabVIEW Applications   NIWeek 2019/Case Study: Software Standardization in Large Teams   NIWeek 2019/Code Trafficking: Smuggling Your Best Software   NIWeek 2019/LabVIEW Reuse and Package Management   NIWeek 2019/Sharing LabVIEW Code: What Tools Are Good For What?   Package Manager Comparison   Snippet	Distributing Source This section describes resources and best practices for distributing source code for reuse. As Source Snippet Source Code Repositories Open Source Code As Packages GCentral Package Manager Comparison Distributing IDE Utilities This section describes resources and best practices for distributing add-on tools to the LabVIEW IDE. How to do Menu Launch VIs Quick Drop Shortcut Menu Plugins VI Analyzer Adding to the New Dialog Project Provider Framework Distributing Plugins This section describes resources and best practices for distributing plugins to tools or frameworks. Packed Project Libraries (PPLs) DLLs Dynamic VI Calls Distributing Executables This section describes resources and best practices for distributing executables and drivers. How to Build an Executable Executable Directory Structure Associate your own file type with Windows Explorer Including ini settings EXE has the wrong date Getting Command Line Parameters Run-Time Engine Limitations	Finding Shared Code Community Tools and Libraries GCentral VIPM Community Repo LabVIEW Projects in GitHub LabVIEW Projects in GitLab NI's Open Source Repo on GitHub