Re: [GD-Windows] Limiting to one instance

[Wismerhill <wis...@gm...>]

Some info here: http://www.ddj.com/dept/windows/184416853

2006/8/15, Research <res...@ga...>:
>
> Is the preferred method of not allowing multiple instances of a game to
> run
> at the same to use named mutexes via CreateMutex and test for it's
> exeistence on startup?
>
> I found an example on MSDN, but it seems targeted at .NET applications.
> I'm
> not sure if there's an easier way to prevent mutliple launches for a Win32
> app.
>
> Thanks,
> Brett Bibby
> GameBrains
>
>
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