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aletropdj0 YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 24 Portugal	Too much millis Apr 15th, 2010, 7:47am   Hi all. Im looking for a answer to my problem.. When i run this code, the println make a lot of 0s, 1s, 2s, 3s,.....and i only need one 0, one 1, one 2, one 3, ..... I try with frameRate, but dont interess me decress the frameRate Any ideas? void draw() {  int m = millis(); println(m/1000); } thanks

PhiLho  YaBB Moderator Offline Posts: 4190 Near Paris (France)	Re: Too much millis Reply #1 - Apr 15th, 2010, 8:02am   Canonical: Code: int pm = 0; void draw() { if (millis() - pm > 1000) { pm = millis(); println(pm/1000); } }

aletropdj0 YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 24 Portugal	Re: Too much millis Reply #2 - Apr 15th, 2010, 8:52am   Thanks... Now i undestand. processing have some command like "bang" or "toogle" in PD. like: when something happen, shot a message...? Thanks once again

PhiLho  YaBB Moderator Offline Posts: 4190 Near Paris (France)	Re: Too much millis Reply #3 - Apr 15th, 2010, 9:44am   println() to output to console in PDE (as I shown). text() if you want to display on screen.