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# preferredOutputChannelsForStereo

An array of two UInt32s, the first for the left channel, the second for the right channel,
that indicate the channel numbers to use for stereo output IO on the device.

```
var preferredOutputChannelsForStereo: [UInt32] { get throws }
```

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