[PD] Netsend

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On May 20, 2008, at 10:45 PM, Matteo Sisti Sette wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm not sure I understood the question right, but I do broadcast  
> UDP packets
> to 192.168.1.255 with [netsend] in my every day life in UDP mode, i.e.
> [netsend 1].
> Just send it a [connect 192.168.1.255 3000( message and use a  
> [netreceive
> 3000 1] (1 means UDP) in the receiving machines. Port 3000 is just an
> example of course.

Ah, good to know.  FYI, you can use [connect 255.255.255.255 3000 
( and it should work on any network.  192.168.1.255 would only work  
if your IP starts with 192.168.1.


> However, if you mean TCP broadcast... I feel so ashamed but I don't  
> even
> know if that exists.
>
> No idea about multicast either.

TCP Broadcast exists, but I don't know if it works with [netsend].

.hc


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