# AudioQueueDeviceTranslateTime(_:_:_:) Converts the time for an audio queue’s associated audio hardware device from one time base representation to another. ``` func AudioQueueDeviceTranslateTime(_ inAQ: AudioQueueRef, _ inTime: UnsafePointer, _ outTime: UnsafeMutablePointer) -> OSStatus ``` ## Parameters `inAQ` The audio queue associated with the device whose times are being translated. `inTime` The time to be translated. `outTime` On output, the translated time. ## Return Value A result code. See Result Codes. ## Discussion The device must be running for this function to provide a result. For an explanation of the various time base representations for an audio hardware device, see in . --- Copyright © 2026 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. | [Terms of Use](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html) | [Privacy Policy](https://www.apple.com/privacy/privacy-policy)