• ▼MSDN Library - April 2000
  • ▶Welcome to the MSDN Library
  • ▶Visual Studio 6.0 Documentation
  • ▶Office Developer Documentation
  • ▶Windows CE Documentation
  • ▼Platform SDK
    • ▶Getting Started
    • ▶Design Strategies and Standards
    • ▶Base Services
    • ▶Component Services
    • ▶Data Access Services
    • ▼Graphics and Multimedia Services
      • ▶Broadcast Architecture
      • ▶Image Color Management
      • ▼DirectX
        • ▶DirectX Start Page
        • ▶Introducing DirectX Foundation
        • ▶Direct3D
        • ▶DirectDraw
        • ▶DirectInput
        • ▶DirectMusic
        • ▼DirectPlay
          • About DirectPlay
          • Why Use DirectPlay?
          • ▶DirectPlay Architecture
          • ▼DirectPlay Essentials
            • Basic Steps in Writing a DirectPlay Application
            • ▶Using DirectPlay Providers
            • Lobby Providers
            • Session Management
            • Player Management
            • Group Management
            • ▶Lobby Sessions
            • ▶Building Lobby-Aware Applications
            • ▶DirectPlay Messages
            • ▶DirectPlay Address
            • DirectPlay Protocol
            • Asynchronous Networking with the DirectPlay Protocol
            • ▼Security and Authentication
              • User and Message Authentication
              • Message Encryption
              • ▼Firewall Support
                • Setup for Client Firewall Support Using the DirectPlay Dynamic Range
                • Setup for Host Firewall Support Using the DirectPlay Dynamic Range
                • Using an Application-Specified Fixed Port
                • Setup for Client Firewall Support Using an Application-Specified Fixed Port
                • Setup for Host Firewall Support Using an Application-Specified Fixed Port
                • Dynamic Range Port Reference Chart
                • DirectX 5.0-DirectX 6.0 Cross-Compatibility Reference Chart
              • Secure Sessions
            • ▶Migrating from Previous Versions of DirectX
          • ▶DirectPlay Tutorials
          • ▶DirectPlay Reference
          • ▶DirectPlay Tools and Samples
        • ▶DirectSetup
        • ▶DirectSound
        • ▶Glossary
        • ▶Appendix
        • ▶DirectX Media SDK
      • ▶Windows Media Services
      • ▶Windows Media Encoder
      • ▶Windows Media Player Control
      • ▶Windows Media Format SDK
      • ▶NetShow Theater Server Administration
      • ▶OpenGL
      • ▶Still Image
      • ▶Windows GDI
      • ▶Windows Multimedia
    • ▶Management Services
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    • ▶Tools and Languages
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