IDirectPlay4::GetPlayerCaps

IDirectPlay4 Interface

Retrieves the current capabilities of a specified player.

Syntax

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 IDirectPlay4::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 Value

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 IDirectPlay4::GetCaps method returns the capabilities of the current session.

See Also

DPCAPS, IDirectPlay4::GetCaps, IDirectPlay4::Send


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