IDirectPlay2::GetPlayerCaps

HRESULT GetPlayerCaps(DPID idPlayer,

LPDPCAPS lpPlayerCaps, DWORD dwFlags);

Retrieves the current capabilities of a specified player.

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

DPERR_INVALIDOBJECT

DPERR_INVALIDPARAMS

DPERR_INVALIDPLAYER

idPlayer

Player ID for which the capabilities should be computed.

lpPlayerCaps

Address of a DPCAPS structure that will be filled with the capabilities. The dwSize member of the DPCAPS structure must be filled in before using IDirectPlay2::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.

This method returns the capabilities of the requested player, while the IDirectPlay2::GetCaps method returns the capabilities of the current session.