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# AVCaptureMultichannelAudioMode

Constants that indicate the modes of multichannel audio.

```
enum AVCaptureMultichannelAudioMode
```

## Topics

### Modes

[`AVCaptureMultichannelAudioMode.none`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureMultichannelAudioMode/none)

A mode that indicates there’s no multichannel audio.

[`AVCaptureMultichannelAudioMode.stereo`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureMultichannelAudioMode/stereo)

A mode that indicates the recording uses stereo audio.

[`AVCaptureMultichannelAudioMode.firstOrderAmbisonics`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureMultichannelAudioMode/firstOrderAmbisonics)

An audio mode that indicates the recording uses first-order ambisonics.



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