Server.Host Method

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Warning: This method is deprecated. Deprecated components of Microsoft DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code are considered obsolete. While these components are still supported in this release of DirectX 9.0 for Managed Code, they may be removed in the future. When writing new applications, you should avoid using these deprecated components. When modifying existing applications, you are strongly encouraged to remove any dependency on these components.
Creates a new client/server session, hosted by the local computer. Deprecated.

Definition

Visual Basic Public Sub Host( _
    ByVal applicationDescription As ApplicationDescription, _
    ByVal deviceAddress As Address, _
    ByVal playerContext As Object, _
    ByVal flags As HostFlags _
)
C# public void Host(
    ApplicationDescription applicationDescription,
    Address deviceAddress,
    object playerContext,
    HostFlags flags
);
C++ public:
void Host(
    ApplicationDescription applicationDescription,
    Address^ deviceAddress,
    Object^ playerContext,
    HostFlags flags
);
JScript public function Host(
    applicationDescription : ApplicationDescription,
    deviceAddress : Address,
    playerContext : Object,
    flags : HostFlags
);

Parameters

applicationDescription Microsoft.DirectX.DirectPlay.ApplicationDescription
deviceAddress Microsoft.DirectX.DirectPlay.Address
playerContext System.Object
flags Microsoft.DirectX.DirectPlay.HostFlags

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