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Guide audioSink, captureStream, CDN, element capture, getDisplayMedia, HLS, MCU, media server, mp4box, preferCurrentTab, suppressLocalAudioPlayback, Web Audio, webcodecs

All the ways to send a video file over WebRTC

I am working on a personal Chrome Extension project where I need a way to convert a video file – like your standard mp4 – into a media stream, all within the browser. Adding a file as a src to a Video Element is easy enough. How hard could it be to convert a video […]

Chad Hart · February 20, 2024

Technology jitsi, media server, sfu

Improving Scale and Media Quality with Cascading SFUs (Boris Grozev)

Deploying media servers for WebRTC has two major challenges, scaling beyond a single server as well as optimizing the media latency for all users in the conference. While simple sharding approaches like “send all users in conference X to server Y” are easy to scale horizontally, they are far from optimal in terms of the […]

Boris Grozev · November 12, 2018

Guide cloud, containers, docker, kurento, KVM, media server, mrb, NFV, nubomedia, OpenStack, virtualization

WebRTC media servers in the Cloud: lessons learned (Luis López Fernández)

Media servers, server-side media handling devices, continue to be a popular topic of discussion in WebRTC. One reason for this because they are the most complex elements in a VoIP architecture and that lends itself to differing approaches and misunderstandings. Putting WebRTC media servers in the cloud and reliably scaling them is  even harder. Fortunately there are […]

Chad Hart · September 9, 2016

Guide augmented reality, computer vision, java, kurento, MCU, media processing, media server, nubomedia, Walkthrough

Kurento.org: WebRTC, Computer Vision, Augmented Reality, Awesome (Luis López Fernández)

Sending real time communications from point A to point B? That functionality is relatively easy with WebRTC. Processing the media in real time to do something cool with it? That is an area I find a lot more interesting, but it is a lot tougher to do. When I was building my Motion Detecting Baby Monitor project, […]

Chad Hart · May 27, 2014

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