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Networking library compatible C++ and Java

There is any networking library like eNet compatible with Java and C++? 'm trying to find a way to communicate an Android game in Java with a C + + server, but I prefer to use a network library ...
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Photon alongside LibGDX

Can anyone point me to a possible implementation of the Photon network engine along with LibGDX for Android? Or any multiplayer networking SDK for all that matters. From reading source code it ...
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Best solution for multiplayer realtime Android game

I plan to make multiplayer realtime game for Android (2-8 players), and I consider, which solution for multiplayer organization is the best: Make server on PC, and client on mobile, all communition ...
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Client/Server networking for mobile games

I am currently considering the pros and cons of two different approaches for networking an Android game. First, I will specify some details about the game and its requirements, and then I will ...
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How to test a network game on a mobile device

I am looking to test a network game with say, 10 or more users, on a mobile device. Think of it like an MMO with a lot less users. (Assuming I can get 10 running, I'd test for more users later) The ...
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What do you use to support multiplayer turn-based network game for iOS and Android games?

If I'm doing a turn-based card game, what kind of technique do you use to support multiplayer gameplay over Internet? Is it socket? If it's socket, which SDK (CoronaSDK etc.) can provide solid ...
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How can I keep a SmartFox server connection alive while waiting for a client to connect?

I am making a game using SmartFox Server. During testing, if I take a few minutes before loading the game, SmartFox stops running and I can't connect. So I then have to restart SmartFox, which is very ...