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= Windows Driver for Digitizer Driver =
= API-DIG(WDM) Ver4.50 =
= CONTEC Co.,Ltd. =
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- Contents
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Introduction
Notes
Installation
The files installed
The history of version-up
- Introduction
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Thank you for purchasing this product.
The following description is a supplementary explanation for API-DIG(WDM).
Please refer to Online Help(CDIG.CHM) for how to use API-DIG(WDM).
- Notes
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In the following case, the buffer for bus master is limited to maximum 1M Byte.
In Windows 64 bit OS and Windows 32 bit OS, PAE (Physical Address Extension) is enabled.
In Windows 64 bit OS or Windows 32 bit OS, PAE (Physical Address Extension) is enabled,
and [Memory Reclaiming] functionality is enabled by BIOS setting of the PC (matherboard)
in which a board is plugged.
* According to PC (motherboard), there is the case that [Memory Reclaiming] functionality
cannot be changed to Enabled/Disabled by BIOS setting, therefore, please confirm in advance.
* Up to 2 Mbyte for Windows 10 Version 1703 and later, up to 1 Mbyte for earlier OS.
- Installation
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- Installation of development environment(help, sample, tool, etc)
You must uninstall older version of development environment from
[control panel] before installing newer version.
Unzip downloaded file and execute following setup file.
Apipac\DigWdm\Disk1\Setup.exe
Install from Autorun.exe.
- Installation of device driver
You must uninstall older version of device driver
before installing newer driver.
For uninstallation or installation procedure,
refer to following help file which is created after
unzipping the downloaded file.
Help\DigWdm\Jpn\Apitool.chm
For uninstallation or installation procedure,
refer to following help file in API-PAC(W32) CD-ROM.
\Apipac\Help\Hwinst\Jpn\Apitool.chm
- The files installed
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- This product uses a setup program to install files in the System
directory or other directory designated by the user in the
following configuration.
- If other API-TOOL drivers have already been installed, the
files will be installed in that directory.
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CONTEC.ICO Icon file
CONTEC_APIPACW32_HOMEPAGE.URL Shortcut of API-PAC(W32)HP
DIGWDM\CDIG.CHM Help file
DIGWDM\README.TXT This file
DIGWDM\SAMPLES\ Sample programs
- The history of version-up
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Ver4.50 (Web Release)
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- Checked the operation on Windows 10 22H2.
Ver4.40 (Web Release)
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- Checked the operation on Windows 11 22H2.
Ver4.30 (Web Release)
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- Add support development language
Support language: Microsoft Visual Basic .NET 2022
Microsoft Visual C# 2022
Microsoft Visual C++ (MFC) 2022
- End of support for the following development languages
Microsoft Visual Basic .NET 2010,2012,2013
Microsoft Visual C# 2010,2012,2013
Microsoft Visual C++ (MFC) 2010,2012,2013
Ver4.20 (Web Release)
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- Checked the operation on Windows 10 21H2.
- Add support OS
Support OS: Microsoft Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021 (64bit)
Ver4.10 (Web Release)
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- Add support OS
Support OS: Microsoft Windows 11 (64bit)
Ver4.00 (Web Release)
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- Checked the operation on Windows 10 21H1.
- Revise the support OS
Support OS: Microsoft Windows 10 (32bit/64bit)
Microsoft Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSB 2016 (64bit)
Microsoft Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 2019 LTSC (64bit)
Ver3.00 (Web Release)
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- Checked the operation on Windows 10 20H2.
- Supported Windows 10 security policy (memory integrity).
- Revise the support OS
Support OS: Microsoft Windows 10 (32bit/64bit)
Microsoft Windows 8.1 (32bit/64bit)
Microsoft Windows 7 (32bit/64bit)
- Revise the support development language
Support language: Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (2010,2012,2013,2015,2017,2019)
Microsoft Visual C# (2010,2012,2013,2015,2017,2019)
Microsoft Visual C++ (MFC) (2010,2012,2013,2015,2017,2019)
Ver2.90 (Web Release)
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- Checked the operation on Windows 10 2004.
Ver2.81 (Web Release)
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- Fixed a problem that an exception error may occur when executing the DigLoadConfig function.
Ver2.80 (Web Release)
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- Checked the operation on Windows 10 19H2.
Ver2.71
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- Fixed a problem that memory leak may occur when an error occurs during function execution.
Ver2.70 (Web Release)
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- Add support development language
Support development language: Microsoft Visual Basic 2019
Microsoft Visual C# 2019
Microsoft Visual C++ 2019
Ver2.60 (Web Release)
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- Checked the operation on Windows 10 19H1.
Ver2.51 (2017.12)
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- Fixed a problem that sampling data could not be acquired correctly
when bus master product was used with Windows 10 RS 2 or later.
Ver2.50 (Ver.Aug.2017)
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- Add support development language
Support development language: Microsoft Visual Basic 2017
Microsoft Visual C# 2017
Microsoft Visual C++ 2017
Ver2.40 (Web Release)
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- Supports "Driver Signing policy changes in Windows 10".
Ver2.31 (Web Release)
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- Mistake correction of the strings can be retrieved by function DigGetErrorString
corresponding to the return values 10000.
Ver2.30 (Web Release)
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- Add support development language
Support development language: Microsoft Visual Basic 2015
Microsoft Visual C# 2015
Microsoft Visual C++ 2015
Ver2.21
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- In an environment that is recognized the memory more than 4G Byte,
the fault which may not be able to acquire the sampling data normally is corrected.
Ver2.20 (Web Release)
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- Add support OS
Support OS: Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10 x64 Edition
- Support SHA-2 signature
Ver2.10 (Ver.Dec.2014)
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- Add support OS
Support OS: Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows 8.1 x64 Edition
- Add support development language
Support development language: Microsoft Visual Basic 2013
Microsoft Visual C# 2013
Microsoft Visual C++ 2013
Ver2.01 (Web Release)
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- The environment where the memory of 4 or more GByte is recognized is added to
correspondence environment.
- It can set, when it forces from development environment etc. to terminate,
DIG_ERR_SYS_USING_OTHER_PROCESS error generating frequency is reduced.
Ver2.00 (Web Release)
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- Add support OS
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows 8 x64 Edition
Ver1.51
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- This has been fixed that does not occur post-trigger
when set auto-trigger to the type of post-trigger.
- This has been fixed that does not work
when select the "synchronous bus signal line 1" to "reference clock source".
Ver1.50 (Web Release)
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- Add support development language
Support development language: Microsoft Visual Basic 2012
Microsoft Visual C# 2012
Microsoft Visual C++ 2012
Ver1.40 (Web Release)
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- Support WOW64
- Solves the problem that causes error on DigLoadConfig
even if the settings are correct for channel 1.
Ver1.31
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- Solves the problem that causes exception error
when failed to allocate the memory.
Ver1.302 (Web Release)
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- Solves the problem that the driver memory is overflowed
when overflow has not occurred.
Ver1.301
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- Solves the problem that causes blue screen
on a particular PC by calling DigInit() and DigResetDevice().
Ver1.30 (2011.08.16)
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- Add support OS
Support OS: Microsoft Windows 7 x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Add support development language
Support development language: Microsoft Visual Basic 2008, 2010
Microsoft Visual C# 2008, 2010
Microsoft Visual C++ 2008, 2010
Ver1.20 (2010.06.24)
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- Add DigGetRecordNumber function.
- Solves the problem that motion-end event may occur immediately
after execution of DigStart function.
This problem occurs in oscilloscope mode only.
Ver1.10 (2009.11.30)
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- Supports English OS.
Ver1.01 (2009.08.19)
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- Solves the problem that the value of temperature sensor cannot be gotten normally.
- Solves the problem that Operation End Event occures twice.
Ver1.00 (Ver.Apr.2009)
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- First release