UdpBroadcastClient Class

Broadcasts multicast UDP messages on a specified port. Any instances of the UdpBroadcastListener class in the network horizon listening on the same port will be able to receive the broadcast messages.

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
Orthogonal.MixedCommsLibUdpBroadcastClient

Namespace: Orthogonal.MixedCommsLib
Assembly: Orthogonal.MixedCommsLib (in Orthogonal.MixedCommsLib.dll) Version: 2.0.5

Syntax

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public sealed class UdpBroadcastClient : IDisposable

The UdpBroadcastClient type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	UdpBroadcastClient	Constructs a UDP broadcaster using a specified port number.

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Methods

	Name	Description
	BroadcastAsync	Broadcasts a string UDP message.
	Dispose	Disposes the UDP broadcaster by internally disposing of the UDP client and socket.
	Equals	(Inherited from Object)
	GetHashCode	(Inherited from Object)
	GetType	(Inherited from Object)
	ToString	(Inherited from Object)

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Remarks

The UdpBroadcaster and UdpListener classes are part of a simple one-way broadcasting protocol which is described in detail in the Wiki article section titled UDP Broadcasting.

Reference

Orthogonal.MixedCommsLib Namespace