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lminiero
3y ago
What do you mean by "All of the artists are already on pretzel"? Do you mean all Bandcamp artists?
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lminiero
4y ago
As the main author of Janus, I didn't appreciate at all them proactively suggesting Calls as a replacement for existing deployments based on Janus and mediasoup. I'd understand them aggressively marketing against other RTC cloud p
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lminiero
6y ago
Then I think what you can use are the Lua or Duktape plugins, which were indeed written to allow people to write their own logic without having to worry about C or forks: even if the C code of the plugins is updated, your code is in a scrip
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lminiero
6y ago
Janus only supports WebRTC, and WebRTC doesn't support MPEG out of the box (to be more precise, it's not in the codecs list any endpoint supports). Besides, streaming happens over WebRTC, not WebSockets: we only use WS as one of t
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lminiero
6y ago
Why's that? We wrote it to be functionally identical to the Lua plugin (the code base is the same), so engine and language apart they should behave pretty much the same way. Is there any known issue or limitation you're aware of?
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lminiero
6y ago
Not sure what you were expecting: at the very foundation of WebRTC is SDP, which implies negotiation, and with endpoints supporting potentially different codecs, negotiation is very much important whether you like it or not. That's why
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lminiero
6y ago
It's not like Rust or Golang will magically save you either. I've been programming for a long time, C is my main language, so that's what I started using at the time and what I'm using still today. We worked a lot on per
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6y ago
I didn't know anyone else apart from me and and my tutor had read my Ph.D Thesis... :-) Glad you found it informative! Janus was indeed born during my research efforts there.