DirectPlay4.GetCaps

The DirectPlay4.GetCaps method obtains the capabilities of the current DirectPlay connection and session.

object.GetCaps(caps As DPCAPS, _
    flags As CONST_DPGETCAPSFLAGS) 

Parameters

object

Object expression that resolves to a DirectPlay4 object.

caps

DPCAPS type that will be filled with the capabilities of the DirectPlay object.

flags

One of the members of the CONST_DPGETCAPSFLAGS enumeration. If this parameter is set to DPGETCAPS_DEFAULT (or 0), the capabilities will be computed for nonguaranteed messaging. Setting DPGETCAPS_GUARANTEED retrieves the capabilities for a guaranteed message delivery.

Error Codes

If the method fails, an error is raised and Err.Number may be set to one of the following values:

Remarks

The connection must be initialized before this method is called. If there is no open session, some members of DPCAPS will not return meaningful values.

See Also

DirectPlay4.GetPlayerCaps, DirectPlay4.InitializeConnection