HostNetGame (gamename$)  

Definition:

Starts a hosted network game.

Parameter Description:


gamename$ = string value designating the game's name

Command Description:

This allows you to bypass the 'standard' networked game dialog box (normally using StartNetGame) and start a hosted game directly. A value of 2 is returned if the hosted game has started successfully.

Example:

; HostNetGame example

joinResults=HostNetGame("ShaneGame")

Select joinResults
Case 2
Print "Successfully started host game!"
Default
Print "Game was unable to start!"
End Select
waitkey()

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