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Keya, UDP is connectionless protocol, right, but you still can get the local IP of the host. I run that "fake connection" code on server. Server creates connection to itself using Hostname() instead of IP, and then, using GetClientIP() server gets the local IP address of himself, instead of Hostname ...

Hello guys!

I've done LAN Broadcasting, so my client program can find my server program in LAN.
The idea is - client is broadcasting, server answer and says his own ip address (192.168.79.2)

Server is getting his own local ip by connecting to himself thru UDP and receiving IP Address from it ...

Thanks, nco2k. Somewhy didnt even think about it

nco2k, thanks for corrections. I'd apply them anyway a bit later, just was playing with pointer just as I done this function on fast hand and didnt watch at timer results, so missed that .q type, alright.

Joris, Im using QueryPerformanceCounter_ because its about ns not ms. ElapsedMilliseconds ...

Hello everyone

I got a really strange situation, but most of times its just me not seeing something obvious.
I have wrote a procedure, that splits text by arguments
Example: "echo hello world" -> echo, hello, world
Example: "echo "hello world" alotofspaces" -> echo, hello world, alotofspaces ...

Thanks you, luis, for explaining everything and you, guys, for attention

Hey guys. I got a weird problem. Cant get "coord" structure working in WinAPI functions.

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms682663(v=vs.85).aspx

MSDN quote:
BOOL WINAPI FillConsoleOutputCharacter(
_In_ HANDLE hConsoleOutput,
_In_ TCHAR cCharacter,
_In_ DWORD nLength ...

Exactly! You was right <3. Thanks you a lot.

Thanks for fast answern. About rotation: i just tried it once again with one sprite and it was sucessful, thanks. Tho i thought i tried it before and it failed... strange. Probably i just did smth wrong that time.

Thats how im creating screen:


If isWindowed = 0
If OpenScreen(WINDOW_WIDTH ...

Hello guys.

My problem is about OpenWindowedScreen. When i run my game at full screen mode, everything works just fine, but when i run it at Windowed Screen it starts as it must. 'NPC's' moving as they made to and etc.

But when i create a 'tower's' (not single one, like after 78 towers created ...

Uh. Soloved problem. I just created an new list and when server sends command for deleting bullet it writes bullet id in this new list. In game loop, at end, it uses this list to delete bullets.

Bullet()\ID is used just for searching this bullet latter for any things... on example deleting it.

Simplest game - moving ur own space ship using WASD and shot using mouse button. Server sends things like position of every player, their mouse position and sends command for deleting bullet if needs. Everything works good but sometimes game crashing with error on moving bullet. Bullet()\X+Bullet ...

Hello everyone.

I have interesting problem with online game. Just simple 2d game. Everything works fine, but sometimes client getting error on bullet moving. As i think this happens because it wants to move bullet, but bullet, in this time, was deleted (I have Thread which accept server commands ...

Guys, any ideas?