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  • Wednesday, July 02, 2008 9:10 AMMobiApp Users MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers Medals
     
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    In Windows Mobile 6.0,  I need to get the system date and time with microsecond accuracy. Any help on this please ?

     

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  • Thursday, July 03, 2008 5:58 AMAlexFeinmanMVPUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers Medals
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    There is no API that will give you microsecond accuracy on Windows Mobile, simply because the hardware does not support it. The best you can do is use QueryPerformanceCounter. See this for an example

     

     

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  • Thursday, July 03, 2008 5:58 AMAlexFeinmanMVPUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers MedalsUsers Medals
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    There is no API that will give you microsecond accuracy on Windows Mobile, simply because the hardware does not support it. The best you can do is use QueryPerformanceCounter. See this for an example