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Jitsi Meet - Secure, Simple and Scalable Video Conferences that you use as a standalone app or embed in your web application.
88 mentions on Hacker News by 72 people: 4 stories, 84 comments · first 2015-09-26 · latest 2026-02-03
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…your own camera's capture resolution, for example #config.constraints.video.height.max=360 . See https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/config.js for all the options.
comment by GuqLyr · 2020-04-03 · in Jitsi Meet – Improving Scale and Media Quality with Cascading SFUs (2018) -
…browser such as Chrome and Edge. --- ¹ 100% support for Firefox (and other non-Chrome browsers) - https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758 ² Bugzilla keyword jitsi-meet - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?status_whiteboard_t..…
comment by lioeters · 2020-04-02 · in Jitsi Meet – Improving Scale and Media Quality with Cascading SFUs (2018) -
New feature request for Breakout rooms on their github. You can give it some love here: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5550
comment by evolve2k · 2020-04-02 · in Ask HN: If not Zoom. What to use for large group video with breakout rooms? -
See here for details: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758
comment by l3s2d · 2020-04-02 · in Jitsi Meet – Improving Scale and Media Quality with Cascading SFUs (2018) -
One option you have right now is to use the external API and embed it on a page. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/api.md I've done this and created a UI for adding rooms, which is in my control.
comment by SparkyMcUnicorn · 2020-04-02 · in Jitsi Architecture – legacy desktop application (2011) -
…encrypts the communication, only the two clients and our server has access to them". ... [1] [1]: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/409
comment by swixmix · 2020-04-02 · in The facts around Zoom and encryption for meetings/webinars -
…only for 2 participants. For 3 or more (video participants), it uses the videobridge SFU. Source: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/manual-i...
comment by supermatt · 2020-04-02 · in Jitsi Meet – Improving Scale and Media Quality with Cascading SFUs (2018) -
…the community, as recently as yesterday. 100% support for Firefox (and other non-Chrome browsers) https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758
comment by lioeters · 2020-04-02 · in Jitsi Meet – Improving Scale and Media Quality with Cascading SFUs (2018) -
…the order of the simulcast streams for Firefox." Subscribe to this issue to keep track of things: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758 From the latest comments you can see that Firefox upstream is also improving things.
comment by buovjaga · 2020-04-02 · in Jitsi Meet – Improving Scale and Media Quality with Cascading SFUs (2018) -
…10 minutes is all it takes to go through the steps in this quick install guide on a Debian system: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/quick-in...
comment by jboynyc · 2020-04-02 · in Jitsi Architecture – legacy desktop application (2011) -
For more info check the Github issue with links to relevant issues in firefox bugtracker: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758
comment by tasqa · 2020-04-02 · in Jitsi Architecture – legacy desktop application (2011) -
…like you've nailed precisely what the Jitsi README is talking about. Full context from the README ( https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/README.md ) is this: > WebRTC does not (yet) provide a way of conducting multi-party…
comment by Kalium · 2020-03-31 · in Zoom meetings aren’t end-to-end encrypted, despite marketing -
They are working on it: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758 . Unfortunately, I think WebRTC support is still not 100% uniform across browsers (there seem to be a range of browser-specific behaviour and bugs), making it hard to…
comment by bennofs · 2020-03-27 · in Zoom needs to clean up its privacy act -
jitsi-meet, see: https://meet.jit.si/ https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet You can self-host it, or use the first link. No need to give your email, name, or phone number.
comment by 1over137 · 2020-03-26 · in Zoom iOS app sends data to Facebook even if you don’t have a Facebook account -
This is due to Firefox bugs like this: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/2835
comment by niutech · 2020-03-24 · in Show HN: Remotehour – Allows people to talk to you anytime you’re available -
…was a supported browser but they took it off the list in January until this issue is fixed. [2] [1] https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758#issuecomment... [2] https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/pull/5017
comment by acidburnNSA · 2020-03-24 · in Jitsi Meet: An open source alternative to Zoom -
…benefit at all. The website says it’s “fully encrypted,” which I think is misleading. [1] https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/README.md#se... Edit: WebRTC does not support end-to-end encryption for multiple peers. This means…
comment by surround · 2020-03-24 · in Jitsi Meet: An open source alternative to Zoom -
…jitsi/lib-jitsi-meet/blob/master/modules/... For example, Brave Browser is still not fully supported: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/3978
comment by johnxie · 2020-03-24 · in Jitsi Meet: An open source alternative to Zoom -
firefox support isn't all the way there yet. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758
comment by snthd · 2020-03-23 · in Using Zoom? Here are the privacy issues you need to be aware of -
…with the apt package manager (such Debian or Ubuntu), you basically only have to run two commands: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/quick-in...
comment by jboynyc · 2020-03-23 · in Using Zoom? Here are the privacy issues you need to be aware of -
…login-free cross-platform open source easy-to-use video conferencing apps than Jitsi Meet. [0]: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4
comment by hjek · 2020-03-23 · in Zoom monitors activity on your computer -
…in about 15 minutes. They even provide a shell script to obtain an let's encrypt SSL certificate. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/quick-in...
comment by lhoff · 2020-03-16 · in Ask HN: Are there good self-hosted video conference tools? -
Yes, that's true it's not end-to-end encrypted as you say. Here's more information about that https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/409
comment by gdi3d · 2020-03-16 · in Ask HN: Are there good self-hosted video conference tools? -
…These are the React features supported, including chat/conference,etc https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/tree/master/react/featur...
comment by sandGorgon · 2020-03-14 · in Twilio releases open source video conferencing apps for iOS, Android and web -
…by devs is massive. I spent some time looking at the Jitsi Meet source to confirm this assertion: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/ It was quite clear that trying to use that code to execute my use case above would have been a very…
comment by crabasa · 2020-03-13 · in Twilio releases open source video conferencing apps for iOS, Android and web -
…integration in Riot means your conversation is routed through an Atlassian-owned server. See https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/409#issuecomment-... .
comment by rnhmjoj · 2020-03-04 · in Jitsi Meet: open-source video conferencing -
…access to the decrypted video stream so that it can do split screen. See this thread for details: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/409 I personally use jitsi because it is FLOSS software and it's less likely to send conversation…
comment by est31 · 2019-08-08 · in Microsoft Contractors Are Listening to Some Skype Calls -
Thanks, looks like this is: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet
comment by jasonmorton · 2019-08-08 · in Microsoft Contractors Are Listening to Some Skype Calls -
…is rock-solid. It's connected to our phone system so people can call in and out [2]. [1]: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet [2]: https://github.com/jitsi/jigasi
comment by lima · 2018-02-19 · in Working remotely, 4 years in -
…manually install it, and if you really want to, you could build it yourself, instructions are here: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/android/READ...
comment by saghul · 2018-01-16 · in Jitsi: Open-Source Video Conferencing -
…closed up or slowly killed off after atlassian took over. Pleasantly surprised it's doing better. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/1290
comment by mrhigat9 · 2018-01-16 · in Jitsi: Open-Source Video Conferencing -
Another reminder: Jitsi Meet https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet Try it here: https://meet.jit.si/ It's a modern, WebRTC-based replacement for Skype, Google Hangouts and other video/audio conferencing solutions. And it's great. The company…
comment by eeZi · 2016-09-04 · in Skypeopensource2 – Skype client based on reversing Skype 5.5 -
…http://phabricator.org/ , better than GitLab, even. Self-hosted WebRTC audio/video conferencing: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet
comment by _yy · 2015-11-13 · in Self-hosted alternatives to popular cloud services -
https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet
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