[RESOLVED] can vb6 be used to make online games

can vb6 be used to make or play online games or does it have to be writen using a different language?

Well it depends on the game requirements but in general the answer would be yes.

i mean is it better to use tcp or winsock

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Originally Posted by flyhigh

can vb6 be used to make or play online games or does it have to be writen using a different language?

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yes it can be

what does internet explorer use ?its not winsock is it ?

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Originally Posted by flyhigh

i mean is it better to use tcp or winsock

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Winsock would be a good method. Using Winsock and WebBrowser makes a good combination using the browser for animation.

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Originally Posted by flyhigh

i mean is it better to use tcp or winsock

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If that is what you meant then why did you ask if it could be done with VB6?

Also you should know that one set of the Winsock methods is TCP so there is no answer to this question.

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Originally Posted by flyhigh

what does internet explorer use ?its not winsock is it ?

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Yes, IE uses Winsock