Type Function Return value Userdata Revision Release 2024.3703 Keywords ZeroConf, network, browse See also zeroconf.stopBrowse() zeroconf.stopBrowseAll() zeroconf.*
Starts looking for services of a specific type over the network. Whenever a service is found (or lost), a PluginZeroConfEvent event will be invoked with a phase of "found" or "lost".
If browsing is started successfully, a browser ID will be returned. This can be passed to zeroconf.stopBrowse() to stop looking for services.
This function returns nil in case of failure.
zeroconf.browse( params )
Table. Table containing parameters — see the next section for details.
String. The type of service to look for. This must start with an underscore (_) and end with a protocol separated by a dot. Valid protocol names are _tcp and _udp. The default type is _corona._tcp.
String. Domain to browse for services. Default is "local". An empty string indicates all available domains. Omit this key unless you fully understand its purpose.