[A83] Re: Checking how long a key is pressed
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[A83] Re: Checking how long a key is pressed
> I imagine that your problem is that the counter is way
too small. Unless
> you have substantial delays between increments, the
counter will reach the
> max value very quickly. There is no way you could press
the key for such a
> short period of time.
However, a 32 bit counter is likely to be enough.
If you were to count clocks with it, you could
count for about 11 minutes without overflowing,
and a loop is normally significantly longer than
a single clock signal...
Don't underestimate those 6 Mhz's. :)
PG
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