Re: [foxboro] Displaying time left on a timer

Thanks to all of you.  I appreciate the help.

Jeff Hurt
Indeck

--- mike.stewart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> I do the same as Dirk. It's easier for other people
> to read the sequence
> code. Also if I am displaying the time to
> technicians, I always convert
> it to minutes.
> 
> Mike
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Pauwels, Dirk
> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 11:06 AM
> To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [foxboro] Displaying time left on a
> timer
> 
> I always use the start - stop_timer command. It's
> easy afterwards for =
> =3D
> other people to read the sequence. I usually also
> reset the TIMR1V to =
> =3D
> zero when the timer is stopped. It's a habit
> 
> Rgds,
> 
> Dirk
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> =3D
> On Behalf Of Sascha Wildner
> Sent: dinsdag 22 mei 2007 16:38
> To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [foxboro] Displaying time left on a
> timer
> 
> 
> Pauwels, Dirk wrote:
> > We show the TIMER.TIMR1V parameter on the screen
> when the timer is
> > activated, it's in seconds offcourse. If you need
> minutes use a calc =
> =3D
> or
> > do the math in the sequence like Mike says.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> related question: As TIM blocks used for countdowns
> in most of the=3D20
> cases, is there any real gain in using START_TIMER()
> and STOP_TIMER() =
> =3D
> still?
> 
> I usually configure my TIM blocks like this (for the
> first timer):
> 
> TIMER.TIMR1R =3D3D :TIMER.POS_V1.~
> 
> ...and write (a negative value) directly to
> TIMER.TIMR1V.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> --=3D20
> Sascha Wildner
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