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# AUGenericView

A view that provides a generic user interface for a Cocoa audio unit.

```
class AUGenericView
```

## Topics

### Creating a Generic View

[`init(audioUnit:)`](/documentation/CoreAudioKit/AUGenericView/init(audioUnit:))

Creates a generic view for an audio unit, setting all display flags.

[`init(audioUnit:displayFlags:)`](/documentation/CoreAudioKit/AUGenericView/init(audioUnit:displayFlags:))

Initializes a generic view for an audio unit, setting specific display flags.

### Configuring a View

[`showsExpertParameters`](/documentation/CoreAudioKit/AUGenericView/showsExpertParameters)

Indicates whether or not controls for expert audio unit parameters are displayed in the generic view.

### Accessing the Audio Unit

[`audioUnit`](/documentation/CoreAudioKit/AUGenericView/audioUnit)

The audio unit associated with the generic view.



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