this should be the last working version

SocketMouse3D/main.cpp

@@ -6,12 +6,13 @@
 #include <thread>
 #include <dinput.h>
 #include <InitGuid.h>
+#include <tchar.h>
 
 #pragma comment(lib, "Ws2_32.lib")
 #pragma comment(lib, "dinput8")
 #pragma comment(lib, "dxguid")
 
-#define DEFAULT_PORT "42060"
+#define DEFAULT_PORT 42060
 #define SEND_FREQUENCY 60
 
 #define SEARCH_FREQUENCY 2
@@ -115,15 +116,24 @@ bool startSocket() {
 	hints.ai_flags = AI_PASSIVE;
 
 	// Resolve the local address and port to be used by the server
+	/*
 	iResult = getaddrinfo(NULL, DEFAULT_PORT, &hints, &result);
 	if (iResult != 0) {
 		printf("getaddrinfo failed: %d\n", iResult);
 		WSACleanup();
 		return false;
 	}
+	*/
+	
+	sockaddr_in service;
+	
+	service.sin_family = AF_INET;
+	// service.sin_addr.s_addr = inet_addr("0.0.0.0");
+	InetPton(AF_INET, _T("0.0.0.0"), &service.sin_addr.s_addr);
+	service.sin_port = htons(DEFAULT_PORT);
 
 	// Create a SOCKET for the server to listen for client connections
-	ListenSocket = socket(result->ai_family, result->ai_socktype, result->ai_protocol);
+	ListenSocket = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP);
 
 	if (ListenSocket == INVALID_SOCKET) {
 		printf("Error at socket(): %ld\n", WSAGetLastError());
@@ -133,7 +143,8 @@ bool startSocket() {
 	}
 
 	// Setup the TCP listening socket
-	iResult = bind(ListenSocket, result->ai_addr, (int)result->ai_addrlen);
+	// iResult = bind(ListenSocket, result->ai_addr, (int)result->ai_addrlen);
+	iResult = bind(ListenSocket, (SOCKADDR *) & service, sizeof(service));
 	if (iResult == SOCKET_ERROR) {
 		printf("bind failed with error: %d\n", WSAGetLastError());
 		freeaddrinfo(result);
@@ -225,7 +236,7 @@ int main() {
 		return 1;
 	}
 
-	printf("opening socket on port %s\n", DEFAULT_PORT);
+	printf("opening socket on port %d\n", DEFAULT_PORT);
 
 	while (true) {
 

SocketMouse3D/x64/Debug/SocketMouse3D.exe.recipe

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <Project>
   <ProjectOutputs>
     <ProjectOutput>
-      <FullPath>C:\Users\enric\source\repos\SocketMouse3D\x64\Debug\SocketMouse3D.exe</FullPath>
+      <FullPath>C:\cbl_work\SpaceMouseSocket\space_mouse_socket\x64\Debug\SocketMouse3D.exe</FullPath>
     </ProjectOutput>
   </ProjectOutputs>
   <ContentFiles />

SocketMouse3D/x64/Debug/SocketMouse3D.tlog/Cl.items.tlog

-C:\Users\enric\source\repos\SocketMouse3D\SocketMouse3D\main.cpp;C:\Users\enric\source\repos\SocketMouse3D\SocketMouse3D\x64\Debug\main.obj
+C:\cbl_work\SpaceMouseSocket\space_mouse_socket\SocketMouse3D\main.cpp;C:\cbl_work\SpaceMouseSocket\space_mouse_socket\SocketMouse3D\x64\Debug\main.obj

SocketMouse3D/x64/Debug/SocketMouse3D.tlog/SocketMouse3D.lastbuildstate

-PlatformToolSet=v143:VCToolArchitecture=Native64Bit:VCToolsVersion=14.36.32532:TargetPlatformVersion=10.0.22000.0:
-Debug|x64|C:\Users\enric\source\repos\SocketMouse3D\|
+PlatformToolSet=v143:VCToolArchitecture=Native64Bit:VCToolsVersion=14.37.32822:TargetPlatformVersion=10.0.22621.0:
+Debug|x64|C:\cbl_work\SpaceMouseSocket\space_mouse_socket\|