Title:			TIMER
Author:			Steffan Corley
Version:		1.08
Title From:		Documentation
Author From:		Documentation
Version From:		Documentation
Supplier:		Steffan Corley (steffanc@aisb.ed.ac.uk)
Date:			15/03/96
Keywords:		
Shareware:		No
Machine:		Archimedes
Operating system:	RISCOS
Memory requirements:	
Peripherals needed:	
Other s/ware needed:	
Directory:		micros/arch/riscos/b/b190
Date mounted/updated:	18/03/96
File names:		timer.zip
Unarchived files:	5
Unarchived size:	93 kbytes
Omissions:		
See also:		

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Acquiring the package:

Download the archive file(s) and extract using SparkPlug 2 (see the "tools_help"
file in arch/riscos/tools for further info).


Description:

The system clock in the Archimedes is incremented every centisecond:
this is not accurate enough for some uses. The Timer module therefore
implements an accurate millisecond timer, utilising Timer1 on the IOC.