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11 years ago

Interval Timer Core Interrupt for Nios II

I have seen many examples of using PIO cores to generate interrupts...say for button presses, and I have a grasp on those, but I am looking for a clear example of generating an interrupt using the ti...
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11 years ago

Thanks for the reply, seems very straight forward.

For the pushbutton interrupts, the code seemed to pass the edge capture register around using pointers, is this not necessary with the interval timer (Using the timer TO bit in the status register)? Or would that be for using the counter in another manner?