Add Direct IP Connection feature for LAN play#39
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## Summary This PR adds a **Direct IP Connection** feature that allows players to connect via TCP/IP without relying on Steam P2P networking. ## Use Cases - LAN play with lower latency - Playing without Steam relay servers - Regions where Steam P2P has connectivity issues - Testing and development ## Changes ### New Files - `ClassLibrary1/Networking/DirectConnection.cs` - Complete TCP networking system ### Modified Files - `ClassLibrary1/Networking/PacketSender.cs` - Added DirectIP mode routing - `ClassLibrary1/DebugTools/DebugMenu.cs` - Added Direct Connect UI ## Features - Server hosting on port 11000 (configurable) - Client connection via IP address - Packet framing with length prefix - Thread-safe client management - Auto local IP detection - New hotkey: Shift+F2 for Direct Connect window ## Usage ### As Host: 1. Press `Shift + F2` 2. Click "Create Room (Host)" 3. Share displayed IP with friend ### As Client: 1. Press `Shift + F2` 2. Enter host's IP address 3. Click "Join Room (Join)" ## Network Requirements - **LAN**: No setup needed, use local IP - **Internet**: Port forward 11000 TCP, or use ZeroTier/Tailscale
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Are you able to get this updated to the latest version of main? |
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Update: This feature is fully functional in the lan branch. You can test it now and open the menu with SHIFT+F2 |
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Adds Direct IP Connection for LAN/Internet play without Steam P2P.
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