Reading Binary Files
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This tutorial describes how to read binary files using the File Source block along side how to diagnose potential errors.
Please review the Writing Binary Files tutorial before continuing. A series of binary files were created with different formats that will be needed for this tutorial:
File Source Block
The File Source block reads from a binary file and then sends the samples to the output port. Drag the File Source block into a flowgraph. The block by default uses the complex data type (32-bit floats), represented by the blue output port: