Automate Driver Install Experience within nidaqmx Module

[dharaniprakashkm]

• This contribution adheres to CONTRIBUTING.md.

What does this Pull Request accomplish?

1. Provides a command line python interface to install NI-DAQmx Software for Windows Platform.
2. Checks for existing installation of DAQmx by checking the registry entry, If DAQmx Software is not installed then it will download the latest installer from ni.com and will launch the installer in an interactive mode.
3. If DAQmx Software is already installed then it will compare the installed version with latest available version on the server and prompts for user confirmation on whether they want to upgrade to the latest version or not.

Why should this Pull Request be merged?

We need to install the NI-DAQmx Driver to have Python library functional.
This script will improve the driver install experience for Windows Users.

What testing has been done?

Verified the script works fine on both Windows 11 and Windows Server 2016 OS.

1. Clean Machine
2. Lower version of NI-DAQmx driver is preinstalled
3. Latest version of NI-DAQmx driver is preinstalled
4. Higher version (Dev builds for NI internal users) of NI-DAQmx driver is preinstalled

Verified script handles/returns proper error info in the following cases.

1. Broken download link
2. Incorrect version.
3. Running script without admin privileges

[zhindes]

FYI @dharaniprakashkm - I get a lot of review requests, so until this is marked "Ready for Review", I don't intend to look at it. That doesn't mean you should just smash that button, peer review and iteration is great! Also, definitely feel free to ping me on a specific issue if you like!

[zhindes]

Really great start. Sorry I missed the demo :(

[bkeryan]

I didn't get to the code yet. I'll post another review when I do.