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This is a list of LabVIEW ini File settings relating to Easter Eggs - the messages that NI R&D have hidden in there. Essentially, they have no functional advantage, but are a bit-o-fun. {{TOCright}}
This is a list of LabVIEW ini File settings relating to Easter Eggs - the messages that NI R&D have hidden in there. Essentially, they have no functional advantage, but are a bit-o-fun.


== TwentyYears ==
{{labviewconfigurationkey
Example: <code>TwentyYears=TRUE</code><br/>
| keyname = HiliteExecutionPride
Description: Adds the following text to the splash screen on launch: "Thank you for 20 years of Dataflow..."<br/>
| example =HiliteExecutionPride=TRUE
Datatype: <FONT COLOR=#008000>Booelan</FONT><br/>
| datatype =b
Permitted Values: <code>TRUE</code> or <code>FALSE</code><br/>
| description =Changes the highlight execution bubbles that traverse the wires from a circle into a NI logo. At some point, the NI logo was replaced with a soccer ball due to the founding of Austin FC.
Default Value: <code>FALSE</code><br/>
| permitted_values =TRUE or FALSE
LabVIEW Versions: 8.20<br/>
| default =FALSE
OS's Supported: [[Image:logo.Windows.png]][[Image:logo.Mac.png]][[Image:logo.Linux.png]][[Image:logo.Sun.png]]<br/>
| LV1 = 7
Notes: None<br/>
| LV2 = 8
| LV3 =
| LV4 =
| LV5 =
| LV6 =
| OS1 =w
| OS2 =m
| OS3 =l
| OS4 =u
| notes =None
}}
[[File:HiliteExecutionPride 8 2.png|HiliteExecutionPride in LabVIEW 8.2.1]] [[File:HiliteExecutionPride 2020.png|HiliteExecutionPride in LabVIEW 2020]]
 
{{ labviewconfigurationkey
| keyname = ICantBelieveItsNotButter
| example =ICantBelieveItsNotButter=TRUE
| datatype =b
| description =Changes the LabVIEW splash screen to a most delicious shade of yellow
| permitted_values =TRUE or FALSE
| default =FALSE
| LV1 = 6
| LV2 =
| LV3 =
| LV4 =
| LV5 =
| LV6 =
| OS1 =w
| OS2 =m
| OS3 =l
| OS4 =u
| notes =None
}}
 
{{ labviewconfigurationkey
| keyname = ILuvLV20
| example =ILuvLV20=TRUE
| datatype =b
| description =Adds an impressive birthday cake to the "About" screen
| permitted_values =TRUE or FALSE
| default =FALSE
| LV1 = 8.20
| LV2 =
| LV3 =
| LV4 =
| LV5 =
| LV6 =
| OS1 =w
| OS2 =m
| OS3 =l
| OS4 =u
| notes =None
}}
[[File:ILuvLV20.png|ILuvLV20 in LabVIEW 8.2.1|498x498px]]
 
{{ labviewconfigurationkey
| keyname = TwentyYears
| example =TwentyYears=TRUE
| datatype =b
| description =Adds the following text to the splash screen on launch: "Thank you for 20 years of Dataflow..."
| permitted_values =TRUE or FALSE
| default =FALSE
| LV1 = 8.20
| LV2 =
| LV3 =
| LV4 =
| LV5 =
| LV6 =
| OS1 =w
| OS2 =m
| OS3 =l
| OS4 =u
| notes =None
}}
[[File:LabVIEW TwentyYears.png|Splash screen in LabVIEW 8.2.1 with TwentyYears=TRUE]|498x498px]]
 
{{ labviewconfigurationkey
| keyname = SuperFunkyPrivateSpecialSecretForumStuff
| example =SuperFunkyPrivateSpecialSecretForumStuff=LAVA
| datatype =s
| description =Adds the LAVA logo to the splash screen on launch
| permitted_values = LAVA
| default =none
| LV1 = 8.5
| LV2 =
| LV3 =
| LV4 =
| LV5 =
| LV6 =
| OS1 =w
| OS2 =m
| OS3 =l
| OS4 =u
| notes =Need to verify non-MS platforms
}}
 
[[Category:Configuration_File|<br>]]
 
[[Category:Configuration File|Easter egg]]

Latest revision as of 16:39, 19 January 2026

This is a list of LabVIEW ini File settings relating to Easter Eggs - the messages that NI R&D have hidden in there. Essentially, they have no functional advantage, but are a bit-o-fun.

HiliteExecutionPride

Example HiliteExecutionPride=TRUE
Description Changes the highlight execution bubbles that traverse the wires from a circle into a NI logo. At some point, the NI logo was replaced with a soccer ball due to the founding of Austin FC.
Datatype Boolean
Permitted Values TRUE or FALSE
Default Value FALSE
LabVIEW Versions

7.x , 8.x

OS's Supported

Notes None

HiliteExecutionPride in LabVIEW 8.2.1 HiliteExecutionPride in LabVIEW 2020

ICantBelieveItsNotButter

Example ICantBelieveItsNotButter=TRUE
Description Changes the LabVIEW splash screen to a most delicious shade of yellow
Datatype Boolean
Permitted Values TRUE or FALSE
Default Value FALSE
LabVIEW Versions

6.x

OS's Supported

Notes None

ILuvLV20

Example ILuvLV20=TRUE
Description Adds an impressive birthday cake to the "About" screen
Datatype Boolean
Permitted Values TRUE or FALSE
Default Value FALSE
LabVIEW Versions

8.20

OS's Supported

Notes None

ILuvLV20 in LabVIEW 8.2.1

TwentyYears

Example TwentyYears=TRUE
Description Adds the following text to the splash screen on launch: "Thank you for 20 years of Dataflow..."
Datatype Boolean
Permitted Values TRUE or FALSE
Default Value FALSE
LabVIEW Versions

8.20

OS's Supported

Notes None

Splash screen in LabVIEW 8.2.1 with TwentyYears=TRUE]

SuperFunkyPrivateSpecialSecretForumStuff

Example SuperFunkyPrivateSpecialSecretForumStuff=LAVA
Description Adds the LAVA logo to the splash screen on launch
Datatype String
Permitted Values LAVA
Default Value none
LabVIEW Versions

8.5

OS's Supported

Notes Need to verify non-MS platforms
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