A full review and guide to all of the Jitsi Meet-related projects, services, and development options including self-install, using meet.jit.si, 8×8.vc, Jitsi as a Service (JaaS), the External iFrame API, lib-jitsi-meet, and the Jitsi React libraries among others.
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Using getDisplayMedia for local recording with audio on Jitsi
I wanted to add local recording to my own Jitsi Meet instance. The feature wasn’t built in the way I wanted, so I set out on a hack to build something simple. That lead me down the road to discovering that: getDisplayMedia for screen capture has many quirks, mediaRecorder for media recording has some of its […]
Can an Open Source SFU Survive Acquisition? Q&A with Jitsi & Atlassian HipChat
Atlassian’s HipChat acquired BlueJimp, the company behind the Jitsi open source project. Other than for positive motivation, why should WebRTC developers care? Well, Jitsi had its Jitsi Video Bridge (JVB) which was one of the few open source Selective Forwarding Units (SFU) projects out there. Jitsi’s founder and past webrtcHacks guest author, Emil Ivov, was a […]
Vibe-coding WebRTC
Well, that title is clickbait for Hacker News. The honest title would have been “using AI to tackle long-standing WebRTC issues.” Posts on webrtcHacks are rare these days, and in German we would say there are Unkenrufe that WebRTC is dead. It is not. It is the infrastructure for meetings, game streaming, and voice AI, […]
Is everyone switching to MoQ from WebRTC?
It is time for another edition of “Is everyone switching to…“. Cloudflare recently published a blog post about Media over Quic (MoQ) which made a number of statements about WebRTC that require some “clarification”. Let us start with that and look at MoQ and WebTransport after that. An odd understanding of WebRTC The blog post […]