NAME

       al_create_timer - Allegro 5 API

SYNOPSIS

              #include <allegro5/allegro.h>

              ALLEGRO_TIMER *al_create_timer(double speed_secs)

DESCRIPTION

       Allocates and initializes a timer.  If successful, a pointer to a new timer object is returned, otherwise
       NULL is returned.  speed_secs is in seconds per "tick", and must be positive.  The new timer is initially
       stopped.

       Usage  note:  typical  granularity  is  on the order of microseconds, but with some drivers might only be
       milliseconds.

SEE ALSO

       al_start_timer(3alleg5), al_destroy_timer(3alleg5)

Allegro reference manual                                                              al_create_timer(3alleg5)()