void initialiseScheduler() { // Much help in this from http://arduinomega.blogspot.com.au/2011/05/timer2-and-overflow-interrupt-lets-get.html //Schedule 1, which is uses timer 3 TCCR3B = 0x00; //Disbale Timer2 while we set it up TCNT3 = 0; //Reset Timer Count TIFR3 = 0x00; //Timer2 INT Flag Reg: Clear Timer Overflow Flag TIMSK3 = 0x01; //Timer2 INT Reg: Timer2 Overflow Interrupt Enable TCCR3A = 0x00; //Timer2 Control Reg A: Wave Gen Mode normal TCCR3B = (1 << CS12); //Timer2 Control Reg B: Timer Prescaler set to 256. Refer to http://www.instructables.com/files/orig/F3T/TIKL/H3WSA4V7/F3TTIKLH3WSA4V7.jpg //Schedule 2, which is uses timer 4 TCCR4B = 0x00; //Disbale Timer2 while we set it up TCNT4 = 0; //Reset Timer Count TIFR4 = 0x00; //Timer2 INT Flag Reg: Clear Timer Overflow Flag TIMSK4 = 0x01; //Timer2 INT Reg: Timer2 Overflow Interrupt Enable TCCR4A = 0x00; //Timer2 Control Reg A: Wave Gen Mode normal TCCR4B = (1 << CS12); //Timer2 Control Reg B: Timer Prescaler set to 256. Refer to http://www.instructables.com/files/orig/F3T/TIKL/H3WSA4V7/F3TTIKLH3WSA4V7.jpg schedule1Active = 0; schedule2Active = 0; } /* This turns schedule 1 on, gives it callback functions and resets the relevant timer based on the time in the future that this should be triggered Args: startCallback: The function to be called once the timeout1 is reached timeout1: The number of uS in the future that the callback should be triggered duration: The number of uS before endCallback is called endCallback */ void setSchedule1(void (*startCallback)(), unsigned long timeout, unsigned long duration, void(*endCallback)()) { //We need to calculate the value to reset the timer to (preload) in order to achieve the desired overflow time //As the timer is ticking every 16uS (Time per Tick = (Prescale)*(1/Frequency)) //TODO: Need to add check for timeout > 1048576 ???? TCNT3 = 65536 - (timeout / 16); //Each tick occurs every 16uS with a 256 prescaler so divide the timeout by 16 to get ther required number of ticks. Subtract this from the total number of tick (65536 for 16-bit timer) schedule1Duration = duration; schedule1StartCallback = startCallback; //Name the start callback function schedule1EndCallback = endCallback; //Name the start callback function schedule1Active = 1; //Turn this schedule on and set it } //As above, but for schedule2 void setSchedule2(void (*startCallback)(), unsigned long timeout, unsigned long duration, void(*endCallback)()) { //TODO: Need to add check for timeout > 1048576 ???? TCNT4 = 65536 - (timeout / 16); //Each tick occurs every 16uS with a 256 prescaler so divide the timeout by 16 to get ther required number of ticks. Subtract this from the total number of tick (65536 for 16-bit timer) schedule2Duration = duration; schedule2StartCallback = startCallback; //Name the callback function schedule2EndCallback = endCallback; //Name the callback function schedule2Active = 1; //Turn this schedule on } //Timer3 (schedule 1) Overflow Interrupt Vector //This needs to call the callback function if one has been provided and rest the timer ISR(TIMER3_OVF_vect) { if (schedule1Active == 1) //Check to see if this schedule is turn on { schedule1StartCallback(); //Replace with user provided callback schedule1Active = 2; //Turn off the callback TCNT3 = 65536 - (schedule1Duration / 16); } else if (schedule1Active == 2) { schedule1EndCallback(); schedule1Active = 0; //Turn off the callback TCNT3 = 0; //Reset Timer to 0 out of 255 } TIFR3 = 0x00; //Timer2 INT Flag Reg: Clear Timer Overflow Flag } //AS above for schedule2 ISR(TIMER4_OVF_vect) { if (schedule2Active == 1) //A value of 1 means call the start callback { schedule2StartCallback(); schedule2Active = 2; //Set to call the end callback on the next run TCNT4 = 65536 - (schedule2Duration / 16); } else if (schedule2Active == 2) { schedule2EndCallback(); schedule2Active = 0; //Turn off the callback TCNT4 = 0; //Reset Timer to 0 out of 255 } TIFR4 = 0x00; //Timer2 INT Flag Reg: Clear Timer Overflow Flag }