Timer Status page

Status information page allows to view current status of several timer parameters either on-demand or using periodic polling.

How to receive information

Enable polling option enables or disables periodic polling. The Every field specifies how often information should be polled and updated, measured in milliseconds. Note that excessive polling will create significant overhead.

Poll now button forces immediate polling and update of information. Poll now request can be used irrespectively of current polling setting.

Information fields

Periodic – duration of periodic delay in computer units;

Resolution – not used;

Period – current system timer period, also accessible through Resolution settings;

Min – minimum system timer period, also accessible through Resolution settings;

Max – maximal system timer period, also accessible through Resolution settings;

Count – number of events that must occur before timer step is complete;

Per.Enbl. – specifies if Max. Cycle period limitation is enabled;

Started – system time when timer event (delay) has started;

Call 1…3 – system time of last three events.