You can build your own hardware device with a timer chip of a higher
resolution.
Steve
>From: "Jeff Ondich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: setting timers
>Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 08:14:40 -0700
>
>How do I go about setting a timer for, say, half a second?
>
>The Alarm Manager seems to have a minimum resolution of one second.
>
>EvtSetNullEventTick seems like an unreliable way to do timing. Also, I
>don't see a way to distinguish a nilEvent generated by EvtSetNullEventTick
>and any other nilEvent the system might generate. Actually, I'm not very
>clear on the nature of nilEvents in general.
>
>Posting my own "I'm still waiting" events repeatedly to the queue until
>TimGetTicks is big enough seems inefficient.
>
>Is there another way?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Jeff Ondich
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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