session.get_installed_software_components() output format

[nahumpodokshik]

Describe the bug Hello,

i am using NISYSCFG 0.0.4 release in the following python script to collect info for installed NI SW: import nisyscfg host="localhost" with nisyscfg.Session(target=host) as session: for component in session.get_installed_software_components(): print(component.title, component.version)

component.version return string some HEX data (for example -0+f138). See below the collected example. how to filter this unused HEX data?

thanks, Nahum

ASAM e.V. DataPlugin for AOP5 21.5.0.49290-0+f138 ASAM e.V. DataPlugin for AOP6 21.5.0.49290-0+f138 ASAM e.V. DataPlugin for MDF4 21.5.0.49291-0+f139 DIAdem English 22.0.0.49381-0+f229 FlexLogger 22.2.0.49213-0+f61 LabVIEW Runtime (32-bit) 19.1.4.49152-0+f0 LabVIEW Runtime (32-bit) 20.1.0.49152-0+f0 LabVIEW Runtime (32-bit) 21.1.0.49476-0+f324 LabVIEW Runtime (64-bit) 16.6.7.49153-0+f1 LabVIEW Runtime (64-bit) 20.1.0.49152-0+f0 LabVIEW Runtime (64-bit) 21.1.0.49476-0+f324 LabWindows/CVI Analysis Library Runtime 20.0.0.49152-0+f0 LabWindows/CVI DotNet 17.0.0.49155-0+f3 LabWindows/CVI Low-Level Driver 17.5.0.49152-0+f0 LabWindows/CVI Network Streams 17.0.0.49155-0+f3 LabWindows/CVI Network Variable 17.0.0.49155-0+f3 LabWindows/CVI Shared Runtime 2017 17.0.0.49157-0+f5 LabWindows/CVI Shared Runtime 2017 Merge Module Redeployment Support 17.0.0.49155-0+f3 LabWindows/CVI TDMS 17.0.0.49155-0+f3 Microsoft/IBM DataPlugin for Audio 21.5.0.49291-0+f139 NI 1588-2008 Network Management Runtime 18.1.0 18.10.24 NI Certificates Installer 21.5.0.49170-0+f18 NI Device Monitor 21.0.0.49152-0+f0 NI Hardware Configuration Importer 8.4.0.49152-0+f0 NI Help Viewer File Package 19.0.1.49152-0+f0 NI I/O Trace 21.5.0.49393-0+f241 NI LabVIEW 2016 Runtime 16.5.1.49152-0+f0 NI LabVIEW 2017 Runtime 17.5.1.49152-0+f0 NI License Manager 21.8.0.49275-0+f123 NI Linux RT System Image 21.0.0.49309-0+f157 NI Linux RT System Image 21.5.0.49335-0+f183 NI Measurement & Automation Explorer 21.5.0.49391-0+f239 NI Package Manager 21.8.0.49275-0+f123 NI System Configuration .NET Runtime 21.5.0.49392-0+f240 NI System Configuration Runtime 21.5.0.49392-0+f240 NI System Configuration support for LabWindows/CVI 18.5.0.49153-0+f1 NI System Web Server 2019 19.0.0.49152-0+f0 NI SystemLink Alarm and Notification Web UI 21.5.0.49361-0+f209 NI SystemLink Message Client Runtime 21.5.0.49348-0+f196 NI SystemLink Tag Client Runtime 21.5.0.49348-0+f196 NI SystemLink Tag Service Web UI 21.5.0.49361-0+f209 NI Update Service 21.0.0.49243-0+f91 NI USI Core 21.5.0.49152-0+f0 NI Web Server 21.3.0.49152-0+f0 NI-488.2 18.5.0.49153-0+f1 NI-488.2 C/C++ Support 18.5.0.49152-0+f0 NI-488.2 DLL Direct Entry Support 18.5.0.49152-0+f0 NI-488.2 Documentation 18.5.0.49152-0+f0 NI-488.2 LabWindows/CVI Support 18.5.0.49152-0+f0 NI-488.2 MAX Support 18.5.0.49152-0+f0 NI-488.2 Runtime 18.5.0.49152-0+f0 NI-488.2 Utilities 18.5.0.49152-0+f0 NI-488.2 Visual Basic Support 18.5.0.49152-0+f0 NI-DAQmx 21.3.0.49319-0+f167 NI-DAQmx .NET Language Runtime for .NET Framework 4.0 21.0.0.49316-0+f164 NI-DAQmx .NET Language Runtime for .NET Framework 4.0 21.3.0.49317-0+f165 NI-DAQmx .NET Language Runtime for .NET Framework 4.5 21.0.0.49316-0+f164 NI-DAQmx .NET Language Runtime for .NET Framework 4.5 21.3.0.49317-0+f165 NI-DAQmx cDAQ Firmware 21.3.0.49310-0+f158 NI-DAQmx Runtime 21.3.0.49317-0+f165 NI-DAQmx Runtime with Configuration Support 21.3.0.49319-0+f167 NI-DAQmx Support for .NET Framework 4.0 Languages 21.3.0.49319-0+f167 NI-DAQmx Support for .NET Framework 4.5 Languages 21.3.0.49319-0+f167 NI-DAQmx Support for C 21.3.0.49319-0+f167 NI-VISA 18.5.0.49152-0+f0 NI-VISA .NET Development Support 17.5 17.5.0.49152-0+f0 NI-VISA .NET Runtime 17.5 17.5.0.49152-0+f0 NI-VISA C Examples 18.5.0.49152-0+f0 NI-VISA Configuration Support 21.5.0.49252-0+f100 NI-VISA Driver Development Wizard 18.5.0.49152-0+f0 NI-VISA Interactive Control 21.5.0.49252-0+f100 NI-VISA Runtime 21.5.0.49252-0+f100 NI-VISA Server 21.5.0.49252-0+f100 NI-XNET 21.5.0.49342-0+f190 NI-XNET Database Editor 21.5.0.49342-0+f190 NI-XNET Runtime 21.5.0.49340-0+f188 NI-XNET Support for Microsoft Visual C/C++ 21.5.0.49340-0+f188 NI-XNET Utilities 21.5.0.49340-0+f188 PACS v4.3 1.0.13 PXI Platform Services 21.5.0.49272-0+f120 PXI Platform Services Configuration 21.5.0.49271-0+f119 PXI Platform Services Runtime 21.5.0.49271-0+f119 PXI Platform Services Support for .NET 21.5.0.49271-0+f119 PXI Platform Services Support for Visual C 21.5.0.49271-0+f119 TDM Excel Add-In 21.5.0.49361-0+f209 Variable Engine 21.0.0.49350-0+f198

To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. install nisyscfg PY module
2. run the code
3. check the component.version output
4. See HEX values

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[marcoskirsch]

Hello, the 0+f138 is not an incorrectly appended hexadecimal number. It's the build number for the product e.g. "final 138". It's correct, albeit – I agree – ugly.

[nahumpodokshik]

hello,

thanks for the clarification