WebRTC: Real-Time Communications

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Covers how to build real-time browser-to-browser communication using WebRTC: getUserMedia and RTCPeerConnection plus a lightweight signalling server, with STUN handling about 85% of NAT traversal and TURN used for roughly 14% of cases (misconfigured TURN can cause ~30s timeouts). Shows practical, compiling examples—ASCII camera, Web Audio recorder, motion-detection xylophone—mentions data channels for game state sync and notes browser support is best in modern Chrome/Firefox and recent Android, while Safari/IE lag behind.

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1. 0:00WebRTC introduction
2. 1:20Flash vs WebRTC history
3. 3:29What is WebRTC
4. 5:17Getting media streams
5. 7:32Media stream examples
6. 8:13Connecting users
7. 10:02PeerConnection
8. 12:34NAT problems STUN
9. 14:21TURN for networks
10. 16:39WebRTC features
11. 17:48Text chat DataChannel
12. 18:51Debugging tools
13. 19:13Motion detection demo
14. 22:25Browser support
15. 24:05WebRTC vs Flash mobile
16. 25:11Android apps
17. 26:05Conclusion

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