AudioFormat.BitsPerSample Property

[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]

Gets the number of bits that are used to store the audio information for a single sample of an audio format.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Media
Assembly:  System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)

Syntax

Public ReadOnly Property BitsPerSample As Integer
public int BitsPerSample { get; }

Property Value

Type: System..::.Int32
The number of bits that are used to store the audio information for a single sample of an audio format.

Remarks

The information that is reported by BitsPerSample is also sometimes referred to as bit depth or bit resolution.

You might use BitsPerSample information in your logic to convert byte streams into audio frames as part of an implementation for OnSamples.

Version Information

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1

Platforms

Windows Phone

See Also

Reference

AudioFormat Class

System.Windows.Media Namespace