Well, I think the most common format is Jan 1, 1970. That being said, what
is the problem with just using the LV time and removing 66 years before
passing it to the C program?

Michael Aivaliotis

> We are working on code that passes data with timestamps between
> LabVIEW and
> C. The problem is LabVIEW�s �Get Date and Time in Seconds� is
> �since Jan 1,
> 1904.
>
> My dusty C programming book states time_c is seconds since Jan 1, 1980 and
> Unix is since Jan 1, 1970? The C programmer says it�s Jan 1, 1970.
>
> That said; is there a Windows function I can call to get the
> windows time in
> seconds since whenever it actually is? I suspect the LabVIEW
> function is the
> �Platform Independent� referenced time.


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