install_timer(3alleg4) Allegro manual install_timer(3alleg4)
NAME
install_timer - Installs the Allegro timer interrupt handler.
SYNOPSIS
#include <allegro.h>
int install_timer();
DESCRIPTION
Installs the Allegro timer interrupt handler. You must do this before installing any user timer routines, and also before displaying a
mouse pointer, playing FLI animations or MIDI music, and using any of the GUI routines.
RETURN VALUE
Returns zero on success, or a negative number on failure (but you may decide not to check the return value as this function is very
unlikely to fail).
SEE ALSO
remove_timer(3alleg4), install_int(3alleg4)
Allegro version 4.4.2 install_timer(3alleg4)
