OpenEuphoria

Re: TCPIP broadcast, multicast

• Posted by Ray Smith <smithr at IX.NET.AU> Jan 09, 2001
• 446 views

>how to do this across the internet using specific ip's ?

A "broadcast type" message will only be sent to PC's in your subnet,
(usually your local LAN).

By specifing an IP address you can communicate with anyone anywhere
(as long as you can ping them).

Ray Smith


>> >Send a string over a TCPIP network (on a specific port) and let multiple
>> >clients grab the string.
>> >I would like to make clients do something with the string at the same
>>time.
>>
>>Have a look at my euLibnet (a Euphoria wrapper for Libnet) in the
>>recent user contributions.
>>
>>It allows you to open a port and send a "broadcast type" message and
>>whoever is listening will receive it.
>>
>>If you have any specific questions feel free to contact me.
>>
>>Ray Smith
>>http://www.geocities.com/ray_223
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