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WebSockets

WebSocket sample pack

Shows how to use the WebSockets related APIs in System.Net.WebSockets.

Samples

WebSockets Server Sample

Server.RgbSample shows howto use Websocket Server with a Webserver hosting a WebApp that controlls a rgb led.

WebSockets Client Sample

Client.Sample shows how to use the Websocket Client.

WebSockets Server and Client sample

ServerClient.Sample shows how to configure and start a WebSocket Server and (ssl) Client.

Hardware requirements

An hardware device with networking capabilities running a nanoFramework image. The Websocket Server Sample requires a M5Stack ATOM Lite board, but can be easily changed to another board connected to a rgb led.

Related topics

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Building the samples

  1. Start Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 (VS 2019 and VS 2017 should be OK too) and select File > Open > Project/Solution.
  2. Starting in the folder where you unzipped the samples/cloned the repository, go to the subfolder for this specific sample. Double-click the Visual Studio Solution (.sln) file.
  3. Press Ctrl+Shift+B, or select Build > Build Solution.

Run the sample

The next steps depend on whether you just want to deploy the sample or you want to both deploy and run it.

Deploying the sample

  • Select Build > Deploy Solution.

Deploying and running the sample

  • To debug the sample and then run it, press F5 or select Debug > Start Debugging.

Important: Before deploying or running the sample, please make sure your device is visible in the Device Explorer. Tip: To display the Device Explorer, go to Visual Studio menus: View > Other Windows > Device Explorer.