NetworkSession.MaxGamers Property

Gets or sets the maximum number of players able to join this multiplayer session. The Zune platform supports up to eight players. All other platforms support up to 31 players.

Namespace: Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Net
Assembly: Microsoft.Xna.Framework (in microsoft.xna.framework.dll)

Syntax

public int MaxGamers { get; set; }

Property Value

Maximum number of players supported by the multiplayer session. Only the host can modify this value.

Exceptions

Exception type	Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException	MaxGamers must be between 2 and 31 players for Windows-based and Xbox 360–based games, and between 2 and 8 for Zune-based games.
ObjectDisposedException	This NetworkSession is disposed.
InvalidOperationException	This NetworkSession is not the host; therefore, it cannot set the property MaxGamers.

Remarks

Zune Specific Information
For Zune-based games, MaxGamers must be between 2 and 8, where 8 is the maximum number of players supported in the session.

Windows Specific Information
For Windows-based games, MaxGamers must be between 2 and 31, where 31 is the maximum number of players supported in a session.

Xbox 360 Specific Information
For Xbox 360–based games, MaxGamers must be between 2 and 31, where 31 is the maximum number of players supported in a session.

See Also

Reference

NetworkSession Class
NetworkSession Members
Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Net Namespace

Platforms

Xbox 360, Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista, Zune