Contents


1. Acorn TimeCode User Guide

Overview

Requirements

Software structure

Apps
!CD-Deck
!Karaoke
!Scheduler
!TimeShare
!TimeSpeed

Useful Documents

FaultRep
Futures
Futures.Control
MergeBoot
TimeLib

2. Acorn TimeCode Programmer's Guide

Programmer's Interface

TimeShareV
Wimp Messages
Wimp Pollword
SWI calls
Internal Clock Transmitter
Error messages

Data Formats

Clock/Clock Transmitter Information Structure
Frame Rate Identifier
Time Data Word
Data Structure for Available Clocks and Available/Active Clock Transmitters

Following Industry Conventions


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The product described in this manual is not intended for use as a critical component in life support devices or any system in which failure could be expected to result in personal injury.

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Part Number 1407,141

Issue 1, February 1996