Screenleap

Dev tools

screen sharing api

SHOW HN2012

59points
8comments
#393of 1,677 in 2012
Top 24%of 2012 by points

How HN took it

MixedNo clear lean

4 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 6 comments about the project. Thread score +0.21.

Performance: 2 for, 0 againstExecution: 1 for, 1 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Good screen sharing quality, reliable for daily remote use

    From 4 comments
    • Awesome job, can't wait to play around with this. I've used Screenleep before and a the quality is better than most screen sharing tools I have used in the past.
      gtCameron on HN
    • This is super cool. I used screenleap to try it out with my remote team members and I am very impressed personally. I wanna mess around with their APIs a bit.
      knighthacker on HN
    • Same. Use screenleap at least weekly. Real slick.
      kunle on HN
    • Yeah, that's what I used it for. I've used it every day for about a week and it dropped maybe once or twice. At which, I created a new connection. I should add that I did use a…
      knighthacker on HN

Objections

  • Java requirement for the alternative red5 project, not Screenleap

    From 1 comment

Requests

  • Lower-level API calls and customizations

    From 1 comment
    • Thanks! Please let us know if there are any customizations you would like to see added. We will be adding lower-level API calls in the next month.
      ttruong on HN

Questions

  • Is the quality good enough for remote pair programming?

    From 1 comment
    • Is the quality good enough to support remote pair programming?
      aantix on HN

Alternatives named

  • red5 screenshare

    From 1 comment
    • Anyone interested in this might want to check out http://code.google.com/p/red5-screenshare/ also
      DanBlake on HN

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