Little tool to get and set the windows system timer values. It uses the following WinAPI methods to retrieve and set the values:

NtQueryTimerResolution
NtSetTimerResolution
TimeBeginPeriod
TimeEndPeriod

It can also set 0.5 ms as timer resolution.

Verison 3 minimizes to system tray and can be started with command line arguments "-t peroidVal" and "-minimized". e.g. put a .bat file into your autostart with the following code:

C:\PathToTool\TimerTool.exe -t 0.5 -minimized

Download the compiled program here: http://vvvv.org/contribution/windows-system-timer-tool

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