Media Push Plugin

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About Media Push Plugin

It is an open-source project that is implemented as a plugin for Ant Media Server. Its source code is here. You may also consider this project as a boilerplate for your own plugins.

Highlights

  • Media Push Plugin allows you to open any website of your choice and immediately begin live streaming the entire page, including its audio.
  • You have the option to watch the stream in real-time or conveniently record it using either the MP4 or WebM protocol.
  • Additionally, you can also simulcast any online classes, video conferences, or auctions using Ant Media Server

Getting Started

Before starting:

You need to have an active Ant Media Server(AMS) license. You can subscribe through AWS and deploy AMS with just one click. Or directly subscribe to self-hosted license on our website.

Prerequisites:

  • Ant Media Server Enterprise Edition v2.6.0+
  • Google Chrome 108

Deploying:

  • Download the pre-built media-push-plugin.jar file
wget https://github.com/ant-media/Plugins/raw/master/MediaPushPlugin/build/media-push-plugin.jar
  • Copy the media-push-plugin.jar file to plugins directory under /usr/local/antmedia
sudo cp media-push-plugin.jar /usr/local/antmedia/plugins
  • Restart the server
sudo service antmedia restart

Using:

The plugin is controlled using REST API methods. Such as starting and stopping the web page recording. 

Start

  • Type:
    • POST
  • URL:
    • SERVER_URL/APP_NAME/rest/v1/media-push/start
  • Query Parameters:
    • streamId: id of stream you wanted to publish.
  • JSON Parameters:
    • url: url of the website you wanted to publish.
 
cURL example:
curl -i -X POST -H "Accept: Application/json" -H "Content-Type: application/json" "http://localhost:5080/WebRTCAppEE/rest/v1/media-push/start?streamId=your-streamid" -d '{"url": "https://example.com", "width": 1280, "height": 720}'

Stop

  • Type:
    • POST
  • URL:
    • SERVER_URL/APP_NAME/rest/v1/media-push/stop/{streamId}

cURL example:

curl -i -X POST -H "Accept: Application/json" "http://localhost:5080/WebRTCAppEE/rest/v1/media-push/stop/{streamId}"

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