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11/18/2011

DispatcherTimer.Interval Property

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Gets or sets the amount of time between timer ticks.

Namespace: System.Windows.Threading
Assembly: System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property Interval As TimeSpan

public TimeSpan Interval { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.TimeSpan
The amount of time between ticks. The default is 00:00:00.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException	The specified value when setting this property represents a negative time interval.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates how to use this property.

Private WithEvents counterPanel As Panel
Private WithEvents timer As DispatcherTimer = New DispatcherTimer()
Private counter As Integer = 0

Private Sub PanelClick(ByVal sender As System.Object, _
    ByVal e As System.Windows.Input.MouseButtonEventArgs) _
    Handles counterPanel.MouseLeftButtonDown

    If timer.IsEnabled Then timer.Stop() Else timer.Start()

End Sub

Private Sub TimerClick(ByVal sender As System.Object, _
    ByVal e As EventArgs) Handles timer.Tick

    counter += 1
    counterPanel.Children.Clear()
    Dim t As New TextBlock
    t.Text = counter.ToString
    counterPanel.Children.Add(t)

End Sub

Private Sub TestDispatcherTimer(ByVal p As Panel)

    Me.counterPanel = p
    timer.Interval = New TimeSpan(0, 0, 1)
    timer.Start()

End Sub

private void TestDispatcherTimer(Panel counterPanel)
{
    DispatcherTimer timer = new DispatcherTimer();
    int counter = 0;

    counterPanel.MouseLeftButtonDown += 
        delegate(object s, MouseButtonEventArgs args) {
            if (timer.IsEnabled) timer.Stop(); else timer.Start(); 
        };

    timer.Tick += 
        delegate(object s, EventArgs args) {
            counterPanel.Children.Clear();
            counterPanel.Children.Add( new TextBlock { 
                Text = counter++.ToString() });
        };

    timer.Interval = new TimeSpan(0, 0, 1); // one second
    timer.Start();
}

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4, 3

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.

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