Start the robot server - listen for incoming TCP/IP connections from other remote robot objects.

Remote robot objects can connect to this robot object using the robot_connect call and specifying the IP address of the computer that issued robot_server() call. This robot object needs to be connected to a local port or to another remote robot object. To change the network port number where the server listens, call the robot_portnumber function first.

Source:

robotdll/robotdll.h:801

Author:

Version:

latest version

Params:

id	robot object handle
state	use "on" to turn the server on, and "off" to turn the server off

Returns:

if the server could be started or stopped successfully, the function returns 1

See Also:

robot_connect, robot_portnumber, robot_userfile

Code:

public ROBOTDLL_API short robot_server (	short id ,
	const char * state )