DPN_CAPS Structure

Used when setting and retrieving general parameters for Microsoft® DirectPlay®.

Syntax

typedef struct _DPN_CAPS {
    DWORD dwSize;
    DWORD dwFlags;
    DWORD dwConnectTimeout;
    DWORD dwConnectRetries;
    DWORD dwTimeoutUntilKeepAlive;
} DPN_CAPS, *PDPN_CAPS;

Members

dwSize

This value must be set to the size of the structure.

dwFlags

Reserved, this must be 0.

dwConnectTimeout

Number of milliseconds DirectPlay should wait before it retries a connection request.

dwConnectRetries

Number of connection retries DirectPlay should make during the connection process.

dwTimeoutUntilKeepAlive

Number of milliseconds DirectPlay waits since the last time it received a packet from an endpoint, before it sends a keep alive message. The actual delay can vary from the specified value to as much as twice the specified value.

Structure Information

Header	dplay8.h
Minimum operating systems	Windows 98, Pocket PC 2002