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comment by MengerSponge · 2026-02-03 · in France dumps Zoom and Teams as Europe seeks digital autonomy from the US

Have not been able to reproduce with camera, mic however is unmuted: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/16262#issuecommen...

comment by zaggynl · 2025-07-24 · in Jitsi privacy flaw enables one-click stealth audio and video capture

…2020-03-07 https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio/issues/2471 2020-03-24 https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/6389 2023-09 https://www.jwz.org/blog/2023/09/wayland-and-screen-savers/ 2023-11-17 https://github.com/raspberrypi/

comment by hello_computer · 2025-06-06 · in The X.Org Server just got forked (announcing XLibre)

…not working properly on Firefox. Which was very frustrating given they are both free software :( 1: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758#issuecomment...

comment by gjadi · 2022-06-22 · in What will a Chromium-only Web look like?

I found Jitsi: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet but is a very big projects and not easy to understand. I need some other alternative solutions, with much fewer codes, that has features like: [1] webcam streaming [2] audio streaming [3]…

comment by open-source · 2021-12-02 · in Ask HN: Open-Source alternative to Zoom – Teams – Google meet and so on

Right now? Nothing, jitsi meet exists. https://meet.jit.si https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet

comment by dijit · 2021-11-02 · in Zoom adding advertisements to the free tier of its service

…actually be technical reasons behind it, for example Jitsi had this bug open for quite a while: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758 referring a few Firefox bugs - apparently mostly fixed by updates to Firefox; perhaps the…

comment by _flux · 2021-04-16 · in Cohort IDs can be collected over time to create cross-site tracking IDs

…exact mechanics of their billing counter to answer your question: It's all orchestrated from here: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/react/featur... Which generates the MAU ID via: react/features/billing-counter/functions.js:8…

comment by thedracle · 2021-01-28 · in JaaS: The team that builds Jitsi can now also run it for you

Jitsi has issues with Firefox ( https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758 ) preventing it to work as well as in Chrome.

comment by rakoo · 2021-01-26 · in The Endless Browser Wars

…* https://github.com/meetecho/janus-gateway * https://github.com/versatica/mediasoup * https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet * https://github.com/fox-one/mornin.fm

comment by Sean-Der · 2021-01-06 · in PeerJS – Simple peer-to-peer with WebRTC

https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/wiki/Browser-support

comment by seqastian · 2020-12-02 · in Salesforce Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Slack

…at 100% cpu that's unrelated, though. Edit: The issue I mentioned appears to be fixed for a while: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5439 More discussion here: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758

comment by morsch · 2020-11-02 · in Raspberry Pi 400 teardown and review

There's (was?) https://framatalk.org/ which is jitsi meet https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet

comment by GoblinSlayer · 2020-10-27 · in Mobilizon – A free, federated tool for events and groups

…or Jitsi ( https://meet.jit.si/ ). There are lots of other Jitsi servers, too. Pick your favorite: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/wiki/Jitsi-Meet-Instance...

comment by davisr · 2020-10-25 · in Zoom Deleted Events Discussing Zoom “Censorship”

I believe Firefox issues in Jitsi were a problem before but are sorted out now. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758#issuecomment...

comment by kasbah · 2020-10-08 · in Calla – spatial video conferencing software based on Jitsi Meet

That's a reasonable concern - I'd recommend searching for existing threads at https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues related to 'iOS' 'background' and any other terms, and raising an issue if none exists. The Jitsi team is pretty…

comment by jka · 2020-07-08 · in Firefox Android: Camera remains active even when the phone is locked

At the bottom they mention using Jitsi > We just launched video functionality powered by Jitsi! https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet

comment by NameDoesntExist · 2020-06-25 · in How we launched our MVP in 3 weeks

Any luck with Jitsi meet ? https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet

comment by hckr_news · 2020-06-15 · in How to create a video call application with WebRTC

…I tried to do a clean re-install of jitsi-meet, and now I have no installation at all any more. [1] https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/6918

comment by dvdkhlng · 2020-05-30 · in CA Root expired on 30 May 2020

…given this issue on Jitsi Meet's tracker with lots of Firefox 76 discussion and bug links in it: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758

comment by floatingatoll · 2020-05-05 · in Firefox 76

…point. Trial it here and give the issue a thumbs up if you’d like to see breakout rooms added. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5550

comment by evolve2k · 2020-04-28 · in Show HN: Deploy Jitsi on AWS in 5 Minutes

…like Terraform. And, the Jitsi Quick Start is also about five minutes and works on vanilla Ubuntu: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/quick-in...

comment by xrd · 2020-04-28 · in Show HN: Deploy Jitsi on AWS in 5 Minutes

…it's one way to limit eavesdropping only to people with access to your own infrastructure. [0] https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/README.m...

comment by piva00 · 2020-04-23 · in Zoom’s encryption update is like skipping two generations smartphone upgrade

…looked at Jitsi and someone from our security team pointed out this open authentication issue: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5720 best alternative i've seen so far was a webrtc setup with okta authentication.…

comment by tkjef · 2020-04-22 · in Ask HN: What are some open source alternative to Zoom

looked at Jitsi and someone from our security team pointed out this authentication issue: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5720 best alternative i've seen so far was a webrtc setup with okta authentication.…

comment by tkjef · 2020-04-22 · in Want to Ditch Zoom? Jitsi Offers an Open-Source Alternative

…Meet without the ability to opt-out (which the Jitsi developers apparently consider to be fine): https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5799

comment by Dunedan · 2020-04-17 · in Zoom Endpoint-Security Considerations

…really true. Yes, our Firefox support has not been great, but we are working on making it better: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758 > Desktop sharing? Chrome plugin. This was a browser limiation, which is no longer needed…

comment by saghul · 2020-04-14 · in Proof of concept: end-to-end encryption in Jitsi Meet

…most empowering paradigms. Here is a list of people and organizations running their own servers: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/wiki/Jitsi-Meet-Instance...

comment by throwaway7281 · 2020-04-13 · in Proof of concept: end-to-end encryption in Jitsi Meet

The issue was with the way TURN & nginx were dealing with SSL https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5649

comment by villgax · 2020-04-10 · in Running your own secure communication service with Matrix and Jitsi

Hi dude, great job on Jitsi though, this is the latest one https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5649

comment by villgax · 2020-04-10 · in Running your own secure communication service with Matrix and Jitsi

https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5649

comment by villgax · 2020-04-10 · in Running your own secure communication service with Matrix and Jitsi

https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5649

comment by villgax · 2020-04-10 · in Running your own secure communication service with Matrix and Jitsi

This is the SSL issue with NGINX JITSI CONF & TURN in the tow https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5649

comment by villgax · 2020-04-10 · in Running your own secure communication service with Matrix and Jitsi

Various issues that have been open for quite a long time [1]. [1] https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758#issuecomment...

comment by Confiks · 2020-04-10 · in Jitsi Meet Electron 2.0

Good article, thanks. BTW, this is the method Jitsi-meet uses. They also use BodyPix. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/react/featur...

comment by knotty66 · 2020-04-10 · in Open-Source Virtual Background

I was under the impression that conference calls were not actually e2e encrypted: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet#security https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/409 Has this changed? In the end you could at least self-host though

comment by spoid · 2020-04-08 · in Jitsi Meet features update

…which makes it hard for jitsi devs to get it up and running. They seem to have gotten close though: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758#issuecomment...

comment by donjoe · 2020-04-08 · in Google bans Zoom from employees' computers

It should work fine, since it would create a virtual webcam. Please drop by https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5425 if you run into issues.

comment by saghul · 2020-04-08 · in Jitsi Meet features update

…on it, but current workarounds are use Chromium, a chromium based browser, or the desktop app. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758

comment by DenseComet · 2020-04-08 · in Jitsi Meet features update

…possibly releasing multiple times a day, or maybe using releases and tags in a non-standard way. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/releases

comment by ejo4041 · 2020-04-08 · in Jitsi Meet features update

…some feedback to them directly, if you haven't already? They're quite responsive on GitHub ( https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet ) and I'm sure additional details regarding any bottlenecks would be appreciated. Identifying even modest…

comment by jka · 2020-04-08 · in Jitsi Meet features update

https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758

comment by xd1936 · 2020-04-08 · in Jitsi Meet features update

You can enable authentication in Prosody. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/example-...

comment by esamueljohnson · 2020-04-08 · in Running your own secure communication service with Matrix and Jitsi

…a completely custom configuration. Their quick install took me about 5 or 10 minutes to set up. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/quick-in...

comment by SparkyMcUnicorn · 2020-04-07 · in Running your own secure communication service with Matrix and Jitsi

This hasn't been my experience at all. Setting it up on a VM using their installation instructions ( https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/quick-in... ) was very easy.

comment by oxidising · 2020-04-07 · in Running your own secure communication service with Matrix and Jitsi

…via Firefox then quality degrades for everyone - but fixes for this look to be in flight over at https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758

comment by Arathorn · 2020-04-07 · in Running your own secure communication service with Matrix and Jitsi

Here are some text instructions: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/manual-i... Instead of generating the certs with prosody (there was some issue since my system uses p11-kit), I found it easier to just generate them all…

comment by solinent · 2020-04-07 · in Running your own secure communication service with Matrix and Jitsi

Good work! You may whant to set this override on the iframe API: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/interface_co...

comment by saghul · 2020-04-06 · in Show HN: Chess and Video Chat, no login required

…video is encrypted[1] but I'm unclear what method it's encrypted. 1. See Security section of Readme https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet

comment by joecot · 2020-04-03 · in Free software tools for staying in touch

…not working unless you have small groups and resources to spare. But they are working on it: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758 https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5439

comment by Certhas · 2020-04-03 · in Jitsi Meet – Improving Scale and Media Quality with Cascading SFUs (2018)