How does WebRTC handle many-to-many connections?

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南旧
南旧 2021-02-08 01:45

if I am in a room with other 7 users, I am wondering if WebRTC force every user to establish a connection to each one of other participants.

Obviously it would consume s

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  •  囚心锁ツ
    2021-02-08 02:26

    A TURN server works as a fallback relay server in order to enable connectivity when direct peer-to-peer connectivity is impossible because of firewalls or other network issues. (More information here: press P for speaker notes.) TURN servers are not designed for media distribution.

    A Multipoint Control Unit could solve the problem you refer to: there's an example topology for this here. As stated in the notes for that slide:

    This is a server that's made specifically to do distribution of media, and can handle large numbers of participants; it can also do smart things like selective stream forwarding, mixing of the audio or video, or recording.

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