What is Virtual-Room?
Virtual-Room provides a real-time video sharing platform. Friends can share videos and chat at the same time over a web browser.
Features
- Real-Time Video Sharing Share videos with your family and friends in a synchronized way at the same time that you keep a video-call with them. It's like watching your favorite videos in the same room but virtually.
- Peer-to-Peer connection Data is shared directly among browsers without passing through a server.
- In browser MP4 fragmentation Thanks to MP4Box.js by Telecom ParisTech/TSI/MM/GPAC Cyril Concolato.
- Cuting edge technologies Technologies used are P2PSP, WebRTC and MSE.
Run the project in a built-in web server
Prerequisites
$ sudo apt install php
Run the back-end
Go to test directory and run:
$ ./test.me
Run the front-end
Open the following URL in Chromium/Chrome browser (we are working on other browser compatibility):
http://127.0.0.1:3000/welcome
Acknowledgment
This work is supported by Google Summer of Code 2017 initiative. See it on GSoC Webpage
Virtual-Room is based on an original idea and several experiments from P2PSP organization, which can be found at WebRTC P2PSP repository and P2PSP WebRTC experiments
Enjoy!