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Team

Reference: Jean-Yves
Guide: Florian
Sample code: Sheppy

(Jean-Yves and Florian may share guide/reference work).

Goal

Encourage the use of a critical new Web technology.
Enable Firefox OS developers to easily learn how to write audio/video apps.
Enable Firefox OS developers to perform peer-to-peer data transactions.
Enable Firefox OS developers to write code that sends DTMF (touch-tone phone dialing) signals.

User stories

I want to write a video capture application.
I want to write a video/audio chat application.
I want to do easy peer-to-peer data transactions.
My app needs to send DTMF tones.

Documents needed

See also this spreadsheet listing individual API items needing to be documented.

User guides

High level guides
- Introduction to WebRTC (what it is and what it can do)
- Overview of the APIs
- Supported formats
- FAQ
Low level guides
- Creating a peer-to-peer connection
- Using DTMF
- Sending and receiving data
- Video conferencing

???

Code samples

Video
- - One way video session
    - Audio-only sessions?
  - Starting a two-way video session
  - Multi-user sessions
  - Handling video session errors
  - Adding/removing users from a session
  - Screen sharing
Data
- - Initiating a data transfer session
  - Unidirectional/bidirectional?
  - Multicasting? (I don't know yet if this is supported)
Chat
- - A larger example of a chat client/server system using a combination of WebRTC and WebSockets
    - Text chat like IRC
    - Option to initiate video conference among users
    - Option to transmit files among users
Contact API
- - Using contacts to start a WebRTC session

References

Implementation thoughts

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