TimeBase (Java TV API 1.1)

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Interface TimeBase

public interface TimeBase

A TimeBase is a constantly ticking source of time, much like a crystal.

Unlike a Clock, a TimeBase cannot be temporally transformed, reset, or stopped.

See Also:: Clock

Method Summary
`long`	`getNanoseconds()` Get the current time of the `TimeBase` specified in nanoseconds.
`Time`	`getTime()` Get the current time of this `TimeBase`.

Method Detail

getTime

public Time getTime()

Get the current time of this TimeBase.

Returns:: the current TimeBase time.

getNanoseconds

public long getNanoseconds()

Get the current time of the TimeBase specified in nanoseconds.

Returns:: the current TimeBase time in nanoseocnds.