Logging:File Pre-allocation Size Property
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Logging:File Pre-allocation Size Property
Short Name: Logging.FilePreallocationSize
Property of DAQmx Read
Specifies a size in samples to be used to pre-allocate space on disk. Pre-allocation can improve file I/O performance, especially in situations where multiple files are being written to disk. For finite tasks, the default behavior is to pre-allocate the file based on the number of samples you configure the task to acquire.
Remarks
The following table lists the characteristics of this property.
Permissions | read/write |
Resettable | yes |
Settable while task is running | device-specific |
Available in Run-Time Engine | yes |