WASM-STREAM

Creative

virtual concert venue

SHOW HN2020

51points
9comments
#1,058of 3,028 in 2020
Top 35%of 2020 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

0 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Fun to listen to the stream

    From 1 comment
    • Hi HN, OP here. If you wanna know more about the code involved in this project, I'm happy to answer your questions! WASM-STREAM is really just a quick hack for rc3, the remote…
      timdaub on HN
  • Interesting approach to live streaming

    From 1 comment
    • Hi! I like what you're doing here. I'm the author of a tool that utilises an opus encoder and decoder in the browser to emulate something like modern live streaming. I followed…
      lasagna_coder on HN

Objections

  • Audio is choppy

    From 1 comment
    • Yes they are. Technically though it's not mixed. All arriving audio data is dumped into a single buffer. Mixing would now be a great way to get rid of the stream's choppyness.…
      timdaub on HN
  • Users leave pages open and stream silence

    From 1 comment
    • Yes they are. Technically though it's not mixed. All arriving audio data is dumped into a single buffer. Mixing would now be a great way to get rid of the stream's choppyness.…
      timdaub on HN
  • Chrome browsers initially could not play the stream

    From 1 comment
    • Hi HN, OP here. If you wanna know more about the code involved in this project, I'm happy to answer your questions! WASM-STREAM is really just a quick hack for rc3, the remote…
      timdaub on HN

Requests

  • Server-side mixing for better scaling

    From 1 comment
    • Oh I see. Server side mixing would probably be a good option to help it scale better. Cool stuff anyway :)
      streamer45 on HN

Questions

  • Are all user inputs mixed into the same stream?

    From 1 comment

Alternatives named

  • Telephone party lines

    From 1 comment
    • So, is this like a giant party line? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Party_line_(telephony)
      daniellarusso on HN

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