| Info | Contains a Python API for interacting with NI-XNET. See GitHub for the latest source. |
| Author | National Instruments |
The nixnet package contains an API (Application Programming Interface) for interacting with the NI-XNET driver in Python. This package was created and is supported by NI.
Some functions in the nixnet package may be unavailable with earlier versions of the NI-XNET driver. Visit ni.com/downloads to upgrade your version of NI-XNET.
nixnet supports only the Windows operating system.
nixnet supports CPython 2.7, 3.4+, PyPy2, and PyPy3.
Running nixnet requires NI-XNET or NI-XNET Runtime. Visit the ni.com/downloads to download the latest version of NI-XNET.
nixnet can be installed with pip:
$ python -m pip install nixnet
Or easy_install from setuptools:
$ python -m easy_install nixnet
You also can download the project source and run:
$ python setup.py install
The nixnet package is supported by NI. For support for nixnet, open a request through the NI support portal at ni.com.
To report a bug or submit a feature request, please use the GitHub issues page.
Documentation is available here.
nixnet is licensed under an MIT-style license (see `https://github.com/ni/nixnet-python/blob/master/LICENSE`_). Other incorporated projects may be licensed under different licenses. All licenses allow for non-commercial and commercial use.