---
name: "al_get_timer_speed"
section: "3alleg5"
platform: "linux"
package: "allegro5-doc"
version: "2:5.2.10.1+dfsg-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/al_get_timer_speed/3alleg5"
---

# al\_get\_timer\_speed(3alleg5)

Allegro 5 API

## NAME

al\_get\_timer\_speed - Allegro 5 API

## SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  #include <allegro5/allegro.h>
  double al_get_timer_speed(const ALLEGRO_TIMER *timer)
  ```

## DESCRIPTION

Return the timer’s speed, in seconds. (The same value passed to al\_create\_timer(3alleg5) or al\_set\_timer\_speed(3alleg5).)

## SEE ALSO

al\_set\_timer\_speed(3alleg5)