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Microsoft DirectX 9.0

IDirectPlayNATHelp::SetAlertEvent Method


Specifies an event that will be set when maintenance needs to be performed.

Syntax

HRESULT SetAlertEvent(      

    const HANDLE hEvent,     const DWORD dwFlags );

Parameters

hEvent
[in] Handle to the event to signal when IDirectPlayNATHelp::GetCaps is to be called.
dwFlags
[in] Reserved. Must be 0.

Return Value

Returns DPNH_OK if successful, or one of the following error values.

DPNHERR_GENERIC An error occurred while closing.
DPNHERR_INVALIDFLAGS Invalid flags were specified.
DPNHERR_INVALIDOBJECT The interface object is invalid.
DPNHERR_INVALIDPARAM An invalid parameter was specified.
DPNHERR_NOTINITIALIZED The object has not been initialized.
DPNHERR_OUTOFMEMORY There is not enough memory to perform this operation.
DPNHERR_REENTRANT The interface has been re-entered on the same thread.


Remarks

Call IDirectPlayNATHelp::GetCaps using the DPNHGETCAPS_UPDATESERVERSTATUS flag when the event is signalled.

This method is used in addition to the regular polling by IDirectPlayNATHelp::GetCaps. It allows the polling to be less frequent.



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