DatagramSocket « UDP « Java Network Q&A

1. Difference between DatagramSocket and DatagramChannel    stackoverflow.com

For this semester in university, we have to write networked games (in java) in teams of 4. I have volunteered to work on the networking code for my team. Reading up on ...

2. DatagramSocket.receive() problems    stackoverflow.com

I'm using the DatagramSocket class in Java to receive udp packets from a client written in C. Here is the code that receives (the server socket is already set up):

byte[] ...

3. Java: DatagramSocket and proxy (firewall)    stackoverflow.com

It may be that I'm not understanding the UDP protocol... I'm trying to receive data from a server using the UDP protocol, but I'm sitting behind a firewall. The URLConnection constructor ...

4. Java: why does DatagramSocket's `receive` method truncate messages?    stackoverflow.com

Coming from a C socket()/recv() background, the Java DatagramSocket.receive API seems a bit strange. Why does force the programmer to allocate a DatagramPacket large enough for the incoming data? ...

5. How to connect AIR application to Java server using UDP DatagramSocket?    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to connect a Flash AIR application with a Java server using UDP DatagramSocket, but I don't have a clue how to do it. Can someone help?