Connect

This project is made as a submission to Microsoft Engage 2021 Program. It is a video calling application built using webRTC and socket.io.

Features:

1. Automatically generates unique room link everytime we click on the link, which can be shared with other people.
2. Supports one to many video call.
3. Participants can switch on/off their audio and video during the call.
4. Has chat box which lets the participants chat during the call.
5. Participants can share their screen.
6. A particular participant's video can be enlarged.
7. Has a simple whiteboard which participants can use while screen sharing to explain something.
8. Can leave the room and rejoin with one click.

Tech Stack:

• For Frontend: HTML5, CSS3 and JS.
• For backend: Nodejs, express
• webRTC mesh for video call
• socket.io to enable real-time, bidirectional and event-based communication.

Screenshots:

Link to the presentation

Resources:

• Video calling app inspired from talk
• Whiteboard Tutorial