Re: [ENet-discuss] need some advice

truename dragonghost at yeah.net
Thu Jul 29 00:47:29 PDT 2004


>       Hi i'm new to enet, i'm new to soket programing in fact. i want to 
> make my own chat program based on enet and i need to be able to send a 
> broadcast (255.255.255.255) so that everyone who lisens for connections 
> on my port can respond and initiate a connection ( a sort of server 
> discovery ).
>         My problem is that i don't know how to do that with enet ( or if 
> it is possible to do a broadcast without messing things up) ;  plus  i'm 
> concerned about portability too so if you could make that a feature of 
> enet, that wold be great..
>        Btw.  i didn't manage to compile enet folowing the instroctions 
> in INSTALL on my mandrake linux 10.0.I managed to compile finaly and 
> made a library libENet.a. I also compiled a version for windows ( with 
> mingw ). Althow  linking programs against the win version recuires that 
> you link also against libws2_32.a and libwsock32.a (in this order).
>        p.s. i'm willing to help if there is anything i can do so.
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If you don't know where to begin,then
following the tutorial is a good start.I think the best way to learn is to study the source code.
I have not compiled the enet.lib in linux.But I think just linking ws2_32.lib is OK.This is what I use in windows.
Hope this will help.

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