Labview drivers for zeiss microscope

We are trying to use lavview to control the shutter of zeiss microscope, could you please offer me a driver for this purpose?
Thanks

deathelement,
I actually found some drivers on our Instrument Driver Network (listed under Carl Zeiss). It looks like there are drivers for the Z1, Z1m, M1, and M1m models. Here's a link to the drivers: http://sine.ni.com/idnetwork/main/p/sn/n25:BC.carlZeiss
Devin K
Systems Engineering - RTT & HIL

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