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OverWrite
Last Modified: October 31, 2018
Specifies whether to overwrite samples in the buffer that you have not yet read.
Data type: 
| Name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Overwrite Unread Samples | 10252 | When an acquisition encounters unread data in the buffer, the acquisition continues and overwrites the unread samples with new ones. You can read the new samples by setting RelativeTo to Most Recent Sample and setting Offset to the appropriate number of samples. |
| Do Not Overwrite Unread Samples | 10159 | The acquisition stops when it encounters a sample in the buffer that you have not read. |
Where This Property Is Available:
Desktop OS: Windows
FPGA: Not supported
Web Server: Not supported in VIs that run in a web application