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Re: timer-help needed

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From: Tris Orendorff
Date: Sun, 04 Nov 1990 18:51
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efa@iesd.auc.dk (Erik F. Andersen) writes:


>  I'm currently writing a program, for which I need some very accurately timed sound routines. I am thinking of speeding up the oscillator, by programming    port 0 of the timer chip, and then write a new INT08 interrupt handler, that   say only calls th
e original INT08 every fourth time (just like some Basic      versions does).
>  However I have never tampered with port 0 of the timer chip, so I was        wondering if   anyone out there could help me out with my problem.
>THANKS!!

I recommend the following book:
Programmer's Problem Solver for the IBM PC, XT and AT,
Robert Jourdain
Brady Books
isbn: 0-89303-787-7

-- 
				Sincerely Yours
				Tris Orendorff
				tris@alzabo.uucp
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From: tris@alzabo.uucp (Tris Orendorff)
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Subject: Re: timer-help needed
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