# Share Your Device! - Advanced Virtual Devices from Device Capabilities

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/share-your-device-advanced-virtual-devices-from-device-capabilities/68676>\
**Category:** Apps\
**Tags:** app, tools, virtual-device, device-capabilities, avd\
**Created:** [September 10, 2022, 8:43am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/share-your-device-advanced-virtual-devices-from-device-capabilities/68676 "2022-09-10T08:43:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![Peter\_Kawa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/peter_kawa/32/173848_2.png) [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2023, 10:22pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/share-your-device-advanced-virtual-devices-from-device-capabilities/68676/63 "2023-02-10T22:22:35Z")

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# Chronograph timer/stopwatch/transition monitor and settable through Sliders (Update Oct. 6th '23)

This is an AVD with flow to view your timer/stopwatch/transition elapsed time / duration through **SLIDERs** , and if you like in a tile’s **status field**  
Also you can SET the timer/transition duration with a separate SLIDER

Demo flow which comes with the AVD

 ![Screenshot from 2023-10-06 05-12-55](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/7/2/72d1720efd99b5742542d3788cbbf82c1f99d87f.png)

### Additional apps used:

- [Chronograph](https://homey.app/a/nl.fellownet.chronograph)

### Note

The slider’s _ **MAX.** _ value has to match the timer’s target duration value. Then the slider moves in a realistic way.  
Also, the SET\_Duration slider’s _ **MAX.** _ value should match the maximum duration (in seconds) you’d like for the timer.  
(If I’m right the min/max/step/digits values aren´t settable through flows or scripts yet)

Demo with the web- and mobile app in one gif:  
 ![Peek 2023-10-06 05-36](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/7/d/7d0a43b4ca07c2692e5a8cce93d8112f549c1e58.gif)

### AVD Settings:

 ![Screenshot from 2023-10-06 05-14-12](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/d/9/d9bbca1f3055ee08092ad013c7b846194fe845f2.png)

 ![Screenshot from 2023-10-06 05-14-55](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/0/2/02e6acad68308ee7beb6b43de5b1df3f1441dfdc.png)

 ![Screenshot from 2023-10-06 05-15-21](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/f/2/f20929dcf5026efce35f17d1d56802dc2c1d4de2.png)

When you have a timer with minutes as time unit, you can make the duration reflect minutes as well, by adding this BLL expression  
`$value/60/1000`  
(Dividing by 1000 is needed while the original value’s unit is ms)

 ![Screenshot from 2023-10-07 05-06-55](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/9/1/91bb6a45adeca237450efac50c16f292a856b489.png)

### A usecase: on a [dashboard](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-dashboards/84837):

> [@\[APP\]\[Pro\] Dashboards](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-dashboards/84837/481):
>
> a (kitchen) timer, with settable duration:
> 
> ![Peek 2023-10-06 06-31](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/a/a/aaff646d0ca2d1bab241db54b2a67d580a91a738.gif)
> 
> ![Screenshot_20231006-224645_Chrome](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/b/b/bbf0ba70710c8130dfabb1f4a7a1d028a3578051.jpeg)

TEF:

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