--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "stindlpeter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is an old problem and long time ago a made a post here already but > never got any response to it. But the problem is still around and > destroys very often all my timer values. It is like this: the timer > function seems not to be a real independent PPro timer but connected > to the windows time. This leads to completely wrong timer values in > the following cases: > > - Change of the system time + > - Change of the time zone (I travel a lot) + > - Use of hibernation * > - Use of standby * > > +) Depending on the time change / time zone change (+/-) you really > get here values the timer field cannot even handle. But in any case > wrong values. > > *) The system shut down time is regarded as system use time > > You can avoid the problems if you shut down PowerPro before doing any > of these things. But very often my fingers are quicker than my brain > and then I end up adjusting (with estimated values) all my (many) > timer values. > > This all happens on my mighty Win95c. But I cannot believe that M$ > made any change because from their point of view it is correct. It > seems to be a PPro related issue only??? > > Since it is hard or even impossible to get rid of my "quick fingers" > or my poorly designed brain I would like to ask if is there any > workaround or any other solution? PPro can get the information that > something is wrong without any problem. As soon as the reported > Windows time differs more than 1 second from the before reported time > there must have been a "strange" situation. But I am just guessing > now - perhaps it is completely different.
It may be of help to "stop -> modify -> (re)start" the timers, but I'm not so sure. I think you can use command lists to automate them: 1) hibernation or standby: "HookSystemEvents" command list 2) change time: "Monitor" or "Open" special command lists ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Yahoo! Domains - Claim yours for only $14.70 http://us.click.yahoo.com/Z1wmxD/DREIAA/yQLSAA/JV_rlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/power-pro/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
