Microsoft DirectX 9.0 SDK Update (October 2004)

ConnectionSettings 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 Microsoft® 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 to specify the settings you want to associate with a connection. These settings contain all the information required to create, initialize and connect/host a Microsoft® DirectPlay® object. Deprecated.

Definition

Visual Basic .NET Public Structure ConnectionSettings
C# public struct ConnectionSettings
Managed C++ public __value struct ConnectionSettings
JScript .NET In JScript .NET, you can use structures, but you cannot define your own.

Members Table

Field Description
ApplicationDescriptionChanged
Warning: This field 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.
Deprecated.
Method Description
ConnectionSettings
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.
GetDeviceAddresses
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.
Returns the array of device addresses. Deprecated.
SetDeviceAddresses
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.
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
Flags
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.
The following flag can be specified. Deprecated.
HostAddress
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.
If DPLCONNECTSETTINGS_HOST is not specified, this is the address of the session the client should connect to. Deprecated.
PlayerName
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.
Can be used to pass the player name you want the DirectPlay object to use when launching. This member can be NULL. Deprecated.

Structure Information

Namespace Microsoft.DirectX.DirectPlay.Lobby
Assembly Microsoft.DirectX.DirectPlay (microsoft.directx.directplay.dll)
Strong Name Microsoft.DirectX.DirectPlay,  Version=1.0.2902.0,  Culture=neutral,  PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35

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