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IDirectPlay3::GetPlayerCaps

IDirectPlay3 Interface

Retrieves the current capabilities of a specified player.

HRESULT GetPlayerCaps(
  DPID idPlayer,
  LPDPCAPS lpPlayerCaps,
  DWORD dwFlags
  );

Parameters

idPlayer

Player ID for which the capabilities should be computed.

lpPlayerCaps

Pointer to a DPCAPS structure that will be filled with the capabilities. The dwSize member of the DPCAPS structure must be filled in before using IDirectPlay3::GetPlayerCaps.

dwFlags

If this parameter is set to 0, the capabilities will be computed for nonguaranteed messaging.

DPGETCAPS_GUARANTEED

Retrieves the capabilities for a guaranteed message delivery.

Return Values

Returns DP_OK if successful, or one of the following error values otherwise:

DPERR_INVALIDOBJECT

DPERR_INVALIDPARAMS

DPERR_INVALIDPLAYER

Remarks

This method returns the capabilities of the requested player, while the IDirectPlay3::GetCaps method returns the capabilities of the current session.

See Also

DPCAPS, IDirectPlay3::GetCaps, IDirectPlay3::Send

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