Specifies the current recording mode for those MCI devices that support recording.
Syntax
[form.]MMControl.RecordMode[ = mode%]
Remarks
The following table lists the RecordMode property settings for the Multimedia MCI control.
| Constant | Value | Recording mode |
| mciRecordInsert | 0 | Insert |
| mciRecordOverwrite | 1 | Overwrite |
To determine whether a device supports recording, check the CanRecord property.
A device that supports recording may support either or both of the recording modes. There is no way to check ahead of time which mode a device supports. If recording with a particular mode fails, try the other mode.
WaveAudio devices support Insert mode only.
Data Type
Integer (Enumerated)