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# GetCurrentClientSampleTime

Gets the current sample time in the ring buffer that the client reads from and writes to.

```
void GetCurrentClientSampleTime(uint64_t *out_input_sample_time, uint64_t *out_output_sample_time);
```

## Parameters

`out_input_sample_time`

A pointer to a uint64_t value that this method sets to the current input sample time the client reads.

`out_output_sample_time`

A pointer to a uint64_t value that this method sets to the current output sample time the client writes.

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