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Re: timers

  • Subject: Re: timers
  • From: William Stewart <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 20:22:41 -0700
The APIs in CoreAudio/HostTime provide access to the highest resolution clock on the system and are very minimal overhead. They also provide APIs to convert to/from nano-second values.

Bill

On Sunday, August 12, 2001, at 04:47 PM, James McCartney wrote:

What is the best timer service to use in OSX? i.e. low latency, high
resolution. Time Manager? NSTimer? IOKit?, something else?
This is for a user process that may not be running audio or midi, but
sending commands to one that is.

--- james mccartney email@hidden <http://www.audiosynth.com>
SuperCollider - a real time synthesis programming language for the PowerMac.
<ftp://www.audiosynth.com/pub/updates/SC2.2.10.sea.hqx>
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