This command will start a counter.

TMR_StartCounter ID, StartingTime, Type

ID

Byte
This is the ID of the timer, This can only be a whole number between 0 and 255.

StartingTime

DWORD
This parameter is used to set the starting value of the counter.

Type

Boolean
This flag is used to set the counter to count up or down.
- 0 = Count Up
- 1 = Count Down

This command does not return a value.

This command will start a counter with the ID number given.
The Counter will count up or down from the given starting time.

// Starts a count up and count down
TMR_StartCounter 1,0,0
TMR_StartCounter 2,10000,1

Do
	
	CLS
	
	// Get the counter values (milliseconds)
	CountUp = TMR_GetCounter(1)
	CountDown = TMR_GetCounter(2)
	
	Print "ShaunRWs Counter Commands."
	Print ""
	
	// Display counter 1 data
	Print "Counting up:"
	Print "Exist: " + str$(TMR_CounterExist(1))
	Print "Type: " + str$(TMR_GetCounterType(1))
	Print "Milliseconds: " + str$(CountUp)
	Print "Seconds: " + str$(TMR_GetSeconds(CountUp))
	Print "Minutes: " + str$(TMR_GetMinutes(CountUp))
	Print "Hours: " + str$(TMR_GetHours(CountUp))
	Print ""
	
	// Display counter 2 data
	Print "Counting Down:"
	Print "Exist: " + Str$(TMR_CounterExist(2))
	Print "Type: " + str$(TMR_GetCounterType(2))
	Print "Milliseconds: " + str$(CountDown)
	Print "Seconds: " + str$(TMR_GetSeconds(CountDown))
	Print "Minutes: " + str$(TMR_GetMinutes(CountDown))
	Print "Hours: " + str$(TMR_GetHours(CountDown))
	
	// Reset the count down to 10 seconds when it reaches 0
	If CountDown =< 0
		TMR_SetCounter 2,10000
	EndIf
	
	// Kill Timers If space bar was pressed
	If Spacekey()
		TMR_KillCounter 1
		TMR_KillCounter 2
	Endif
	
Loop

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