Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!scea!greg_labrec@interactive.sony.com From: George_Bain@bc.sympatico.ca (George Bain) Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.programming.2d_graphics,scea.yaroze.programming.2d_graphics Subject: Re: HELP! SYSTEM TIMERS Date: 29 May 1997 07:43:55 GMT Organization: SCEA Net Yaroze News Lines: 19 Message-ID: <5mjc3r$7d02@scea> References: <5mdi3o$shk5@scea> <338A9F44.C9@interactive.sony.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: vanc01m05-10.bctel.ca Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.9 (Released Version) (x86 32bit) Xref: chuka.playstation.co.uk scee.yaroze.programming.2d_graphics:106 scea.yaroze.programming.2d_graphics:77 In article <338A9F44.C9@interactive.sony.com>, dev_support@interactive.sony.com says... >Basically, a call to GetRCnt(1) obtains the value of this >counter; it seems to increment Very fast (not yet sure how fast), >and its range is (we think) 0-65535 ie unsigned_short, >and can be expected to wraparound very often (more than once >per second). Thanks ..I got it to work now but damn it wraps around too fast. The system timer on the PC takes days... Latah... George Bain