Sound Input Read VI
- Updated2025-07-30
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Reads data from a sound input device. You must use the Sound Input Configure VI to configure the device. You must manually select the polymorphic instance you want to use.
(Windows) You must have DirectX 8.0 or later to use this VI. (Linux) You must have the Open Sound System (OSS) driver to use this VI.

Examples
Refer to the following example files included with LabVIEW.
- labview\examples\Graphics and Sound\Sound\Continuous Sound Input.vi
- labview\examples\Graphics and Sound\Sound\Finite Sound Input.vi
- labview\examples\Graphics and Sound\Sound\Simultaneous Sound Input Output.vi