ghostream/README.md

# Ghostream

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*Boooo!* A simple streaming server with authentication and open-source technologies.

This project was developped at [Cr@ns](https://crans.org/) to stream events.

Features:

-   WebRTC playback with a lightweight web interface.
-   Low-latency streaming, sub-second with web player.
-   Authentification of incoming stream using LDAP server.

## Installation with Docker

An example is given in [docs/docker-compose.yml](docs/docker-compose.yml).
It uses Traefik reverse proxy.

You can also launch the Docker image using,

```
docker build . -t ghostream
docker run -it --rm -p 8080:8080 -p 2112:2112 -p 9710:9710 ghostream
```

## References

-   Phil Cluff (2019), *[Streaming video on the internet without MPEG.](https://mux.com/blog/streaming-video-on-the-internet-without-mpeg/)*
-   MDN web docs, *[Signaling and video calling.](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/WebRTC_API/Signaling_and_video_calling)*
-   [WebRTC For The Curious](https://webrtcforthecurious.com/)