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From: hamilton@uiucuxc.CSO.UIUC.EDU
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Subject: Re: help with Multi-tasking,Interrupts,
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Date: Mon, 4-Aug-86 15:49:00 EDT
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Posted: Mon Aug  4 15:49:00 1986
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Nf-From: uiucuxc.CSO.UIUC.EDU!hamilton    Aug  4 14:49:00 1986


>I wonder if anyone knows if the multi-tasking on the amiga
>can be disabled . I need to install an interrupt driven
>reaction timer in my graphics program and the accuracy is very
>important.

    check Forbid() and Permit().

>Which leads me to Question 3. How can I use the "guru's" to help
>me in my debugging. As it stands right now, they are just hex numbers
>to me. What do they mean?

    check the include file exec/alerts.h.  it helps a little.

	wayne hamilton
	U of Il and US Army Corps of Engineers CERL
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