Caps Structure

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Warning: This struct 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.
Used when setting and retrieving general parameters for Microsoft® DirectPlay®. Deprecated.

Definition

Visual Basic Public Structure Caps
C# public struct Caps 
C++ public value class Caps sealed 
JScript In JScript, you can use structures, but you cannot define your own.

Members Table

Method Description
Caps
Warning: This method is deprecated. Deprecated components of 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.
Initializes a new instance of the object. Deprecated.
ToString
Warning: This method is deprecated. Deprecated components of 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.
Obtains a string representation of the current instance. Deprecated.
Property Description
ConnectRetries
Warning: This property is deprecated. Deprecated components of 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.
Number of connection retries Microsoft® DirectPlay® should make during the connection process. Deprecated.
ConnectTimeout
Warning: This property is deprecated. Deprecated components of 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.
Number of milliseconds Microsoft® DirectPlay® should wait before it retries a connection request. Deprecated.
DropThresholdRate
Warning: This property is deprecated. Deprecated components of 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.
Percentage of dropped packets allowed before is applied. Deprecated.
MaxHardDisconnectPeriod
Warning: This property is deprecated. Deprecated components of 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.
Maximum period of time in milliseconds between each hard disconnect frame sent. Deprecated.
MaxReceiveMessageSize
Warning: This property is deprecated. Deprecated components of 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.
Maximum size of received messages, in bytes. Deprecated.
MaxSendRetryInterval
Warning: This property is deprecated. Deprecated components of 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.
Maximum number of times applications can try to send a message before the connection is considered dead. Deprecated.
NumberHardDisconnectSends
Warning: This property is deprecated. Deprecated components of 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.
Number of hard disconnect frames to send when the Close.Immediate flag is specified. Deprecated.
NumberSendRetries
Warning: This property is deprecated. Deprecated components of 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.
Number of hard disconnect frames to send when the DPNCLOSE_IMMEDIATE flag is specified. Deprecated.
ThrottleRate
Warning: This property is deprecated. Deprecated components of 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.
Percentage to reduce the send queue when applying message throttling. Deprecated.
TimeoutUntilKeepAlive
Warning: This property is deprecated. Deprecated components of 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.
Number of milliseconds Microsoft® 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. Deprecated.

Structure Information

Namespace Microsoft.DirectX.DirectPlay
Assembly Microsoft.DirectX.DirectPlay (microsoft.directx.directplay.dll)
Strong Name Microsoft.DirectX.DirectPlay,  Version=1.0.900.0,  Culture=neutral,  PublicKeyToken=d3231b57b74a1492

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