NI-DAQmx .NET Framework 4.5 API Reference

WriteWaitMode Enumeration

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Specifies how writing to the task waits for space to become available in the buffer.

Namespace: NationalInstruments.DAQmx
Assembly: NationalInstruments.DAQmx (in NationalInstruments.DAQmx.dll) Version: 20.7.45.49302

public enum WriteWaitMode

Public Enumeration WriteWaitMode

Member name	Value	Description
Poll	12524	Repeatedly check for available buffer space as fast as possible. This mode allows for the highest sampling rates at the expense of CPU efficiency.
Yield	12525	Repeatedly check for available buffer space, but yield control to other threads after each check. This mode offers a balance between sampling rate and CPU efficiency.
Sleep	12547	Check for available buffer space once per the amount of time specified in WriteSleepTime.

Specifies how writing to the task waits for space to become available in the buffer. Use this enumeration to get or set the value of WriteWaitMode.