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Category Archives: WinDaq add-ons

Saving Add-On Setup and Configuration

WinDaq add-ons (including those featured in the WinDaq UtilityPack) allow you to customize your display, and add functionally to the software. You can add meters and gauges, plot a spectrogram or program digital ports. All of these functions require setup and configuration. The Add-on Auto Startup Configuration utility saves you the time and effort of Read More

Posted by  Daqhelper ; Published April 29, 2025

Using the ‘Advanced Trigger ExcelLink’ Add-on to Stream Data into Excel

One of the most recognizable spreadsheet applications in the world, Microsoft Excel allows you to manipulate data, perform calculations and create custom graphs & charts. For many years, our WinDaq/XL bridging software has been the ultimate solution for customers interested in streaming data, in real time, directly into an Excel spreadsheet. Once there, users could take Read More

Posted by  Daqhelper ; Published March 1, 2024

WinDaq/XL and Graphics Acceleration Crashing WinDaq

It has come to our attention that a graphics setting in Microsoft Excel can cause our WinDaq data acquisition software to crash (freeze), and significantly slow down your PC when running the WinDaq/XL real-time bridging software. Fortunately, there’s a simple solution that involves disabling graphics acceleration. We’ll show you how! Disabling Hardware Graphics Acceleration in Read More

Posted by  Daqhelper ; Published December 18, 2023

A Meter Display for WinDaq Data Acquisition Software

The question often arises, “Is there a way to display the actual values in WinDaq?”. While real-time numerical data is displayed in WinDaq data acquisition software along with a real-time graph, some customers might prefer to display data in a larger “meter-style” graphical format. Fortunately, there’s a WinDaq add-on that allows you to do just Read More

Posted by  Daqhelper ; Published February 14, 2022