Specifies whether to allow NI-DAQmx to generate the same data multiple times.

If you enable regeneration and write new data to the buffer, NI-DAQmx can generate a combination of old and new data, a phenomenon called glitching .

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this property.

Short Name RegenMode
Data type ci32.png
Permissions Read/Write
Resettable True
Settable While Task Is Running device-specific
Available in Run-Time Engine True
Allow Regeneration 10097
Allow NI-DAQmx to regenerate samples that the device previously generated. When you choose this value, the write marker returns to the beginning of the buffer after the device generates all samples currently in the buffer.
Do Not Allow Regeneration 10158
Do not allow NI-DAQmx to regenerate samples the device previously generated. When you choose this value, NI-DAQmx waits for you to write more samples to the buffer or until the timeout expires.