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Live streaming with React Native

What's this blog post about?

The text discusses enabling mobile live streaming for a React Native app using Mux, an industry-standard protocol. It mentions the react-native-nodemediaclient library as a broadcasting client but notes that any RTMP-capable library can be used. The process involves creating a new live stream within Mux and acquiring the Playback ID and Stream Key. The text also provides sample code snippets for configuring the broadcast client and implementing a UI to start and stop live streaming. It emphasizes the importance of considering factors such as video quality, bitrate, and available upload bandwidth when live streaming from mobile devices.

Company
Mux

Date published
Dec. 8, 2020

Author(s)
Erik Peña

Word count
841

Language
English

Hacker News points
None found.


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