Importing Graphics in Macintosh

You can import an image from a graphics application, drag and drop an image file into LabVIEW, or use the Edit»Import Picture from File menu item.

Complete the following steps to import an image into LabVIEW.

  1. In your graphics editing application or Web browser, copy an image to the clipboard.
  2. Switch to LabVIEW. The image is automatically available on the LabVIEW clipboard.
  3. Place the cursor where you want to paste the image.
  4. Select Edit»Paste to place the image in LabVIEW.

Complete the following steps to drag a closed graphic file from a folder and place it in LabVIEW.

  1. In the folder, select the graphics file you want to import.
  2. Drag the file into the LabVIEW window and place the cursor where you want to paste it.
  3. Release the mouse button. The image from the file appears in LabVIEW.