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TimerMBS class

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
class Windows MBS Win Plugin 14.3 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ❌ No Desktop, Console & Web
The class for a timer.

This timer can work with smaller periods than the normal Xojo timers on Windows.
Works on Mac OS X and Linux, too.

This class has no sub classes.

Some examples using this class:

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Release notes

  • Version 23.0
    • Added threaded parameter to Constructor of TimerMBS and yield property, so you can keep threads running while menus are used on Windows.
  • Version 20.5
    • Changed TimerMBS class on Linux to load glib on demand.
  • Version 19.1
  • Version 17.4
    • Fixed a problem with registration in TimerMBS class.

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