Re: A86: asm clock?

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Subject: Re: A86: asm clock?
From: "Dux Gregis" <assets@eden.rutgers.edu>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 16:09:43 -0400
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: David Phillips <electrum@tfs.net>
>To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org <assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org>
>Date: Sunday, September 13, 1998 4:42 PM
>Subject: Re: A86: asm clock?
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>>
>>One more thing I thought of...
>>
>>This program would be useful for getting the emulator to run exactly at
the
>>same speed as your calc.  But besides that, I don't think a clock is
>>possible or feasible, because you can't shut off the calc and have it
still
>>work.
>
>    Actually, I am pretty sure that interrupts run when the calc is off,
>too.  I think it is to check for the ON key.

That's true, but he used interrupt mode 2 and I don't think it will run when
the calc is turned off.  I think that calc switches to im 1 as it turns off.

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