https://github.com/libnice/libnice

An implementation of the IETF’s Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE) standard — this is an official read-only mirror of the upstream repository at https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libnice/libnice/. File issues there and create pull requests there too instead of here.
https://github.com/libnice/libnice

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An implementation of the IETF’s Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE) standard — this is an official read-only mirror of the upstream repository at https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libnice/libnice/. File issues there and create pull requests there too instead of here.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/libnice/libnice
• Owner: libnice
• License: other
• Created: 2015-06-24T14:32:53.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-07-23T22:16:04.000Z (4 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-07-31T22:56:08.427Z (3 months ago)
• Language: C
• Homepage: http://libnice.freedesktop.org/
• Size: 3.83 MB
• Stars: 531
• Watchers: 40
• Forks: 206
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README
  • Changelog: NEWS
  • License: COPYING
  • Authors: AUTHORS

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README

        

Nice: GLib ICE library

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Copyright

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 (C) 2006-2020 Collabora Ltd.

 (C) 2006-2011 Nokia Corporation

License

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See the file COPYING

SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later OR  MPL-1.1

Requirements

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 glib >= 2.54

 pkg-config

 gnutls >= 2.12.0 or OpenSSL

 gupnp-igd >= 0.1.2 (optional)

 gstreamer-0.10 (optional)

 gstreamer-1.0 (optional)

Build instructions

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libnice uses the Meson Build System: https://mesonbuild.com

To build on Linux and Mac, you only need to type the usual commands :

  meson builddir

  ninja -C builddir

  ninja -C builddir test (or "meson test -C builddir" for more control)

  sudo ninja -C builddir install

See https://mesonbuild.com/Quick-guide.html#compiling-a-meson-project

for more details and how to install the Meson build system.

Structure

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 agent/   - ICE agent

 docs/    - Design and API documentation

 gst/     - Gstreamer elements

 nice/    - libnice library

 random/  - random number generation

 socket/  - Socket abstraction layer

 stun/    - STUN implementation

 tests/   - Unit tests

Relevant standards

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These standards are relevant to nice's current implementation.

ICE

  https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5245 (old)

  https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8445

STUN

  https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3489 (old)

  https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5389

STUN Consent Freshness RFC

  https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7675

TURN 

  https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5766

RTP

  https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3550

ICE-TCP RFC

  https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6544

Trickle ICE

   https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-ice-trickle-21

XMPP Jingle ICE transport

  https://www.xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0176.html

In future, nice may additionally support the following standards.

NAT-PMP

  http://files.dns-sd.org/draft-cheshire-nat-pmp.txt