Specifications

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If you platform is the Windows platform then open the workspace using Microsoft 
Visual C++. Otherwise, refer to the mdr-host-sw/doc/ApiExamples/<type-of-
platform>/Makefile
 to compile your program (change the environment variable, 
directories and file names if needed). 
Compile your program using the integrated build command (Windows platform) or 
make 
install
 command (other platforms). 
Note: The MDR API is not thread-safe. 
8.7 Externals Libraries 
Some external libraries are required to compile the MDR API demo program or a 
project. Please refer to the project settings (Windows platform) or the mdr-host-
sw/doc/ApiExamples/<type-of-platform>/Makefile
, item LIBS (other platforms). 
Note: When linking a program using the MDR API (
sun-solaris platform), it is 
required to add the library libdvui.a if the Solaris VMEbus driver (provided by 
FORCE) has not been previously installed. 
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