# Countdown timer...need it to sync to server

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-timer-need-it-to-sync-to-server/201616>\
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**Created:** [September 23, 2006, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-timer-need-it-to-sync-to-server/201616 "2006-09-23T00:21:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![jibble](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/jibble/32/2265_2.png) [@jibble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jibble)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2006, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/countdown-timer-need-it-to-sync-to-server/201616/1 "2006-09-23T00:21:26Z")

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so im making a timer like this one…

[http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/countdown.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/countdown.htm)

but i would like it to pick up the time from a time server…i believe it picks the time up locally and i need to sync it from a server…any ideas?