Multiple Timer's synced, PC Control

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Re: Multiple Timer's synced, PC Control

Post by Stopwatch » Mon Aug 24, 2009 8:24 am

Cindrah wrote:I have two questions:
1. Is it possible to sync multiple timers at once?

How it should appear?

Cindrah wrote:2. Is there a way to run a timer on one computer and use it as an external control to another computer which displays multiple timers over multiple monitors?
Example 1: Use the same hot-key for all instances of xnsw and it starts/stops/resets using that one hotkey for timers 1 2 and 3

Yes. New version will have this feature. Try beta here viewtopic.php?f=3&t=892

Cindrah wrote:Example 2: Computer A runs stopwatch. Has a USB connection to computer B which is the "controlling" computer for video displays throughout the area. These video displays are also displaying scoreboard information (not just sports, but for academic competitions, etc.) and is also controlled by computer A. The timers are placed over these scoreboard displays.

It seems not possible without additional customization. Due to specificity it will cost extra money.

Multiple Timer's synced, PC Control

Post by Cindrah » Mon Aug 24, 2009 5:30 am

I have two questions:
1. Is it possible to sync multiple timers at once?
2. Is there a way to run a timer on one computer and use it as an external control to another computer which displays multiple timers over multiple monitors?
Example 1: Use the same hot-key for all instances of xnsw and it starts/stops/resets using that one hotkey for timers 1 2 and 3
Example 2: Computer A runs stopwatch. Has a USB connection to computer B which is the "controlling" computer for video displays throughout the area. These video displays are also displaying scoreboard information (not just sports, but for academic competitions, etc.) and is also controlled by computer A. The timers are placed over these scoreboard displays.

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