https://github.com/moshfeu/mobile-as-webcam

Turn your mobile phone into webcam using socket and webRCT
https://github.com/moshfeu/mobile-as-webcam

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Turn your mobile phone into webcam using socket and webRCT

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/moshfeu/mobile-as-webcam
• Owner: moshfeu
• Created: 2020-03-22T09:15:59.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-06-22T20:11:02.000Z (8 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-06-23T02:48:06.386Z (8 months ago)
• Topics: nodejs, webcam, webrtc
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 557 KB
• Stars: 4
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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README

        
Turn your mobile phone into webcam even without internet connection using websocket and webRTC

Based on https://github.com/Miczeq22/simple-chat-app

## Installation

1. `mkdir security && cd security`

2. Create `cert.pem` and `key.pem`

  You can use `openssl` and

  ```

  openssl req -x509 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout keytmp.pem -out cert.pem -days 365

  openssl rsa -in keytmp.pem -out key.pem

  ```

3. `yarn`

4. `yarn start`

Your console should prting

```

Server is listening on https://localhost:5000,

or on your network https://[your-local-network-ip]:5000

```

## How to use?

Make sure that both of the devices are on the same network

**In the "webcam" device**

1. Go to `https://[your-local-network-ip]:5000/webcam.html` (ignore the security warning if any)

2. Click on the ⏺ button and allow the browser to access the device's camera

**In the "viewer" device**

1. Go to `https://[your-local-network-ip]:5000` (ignore the security warning if any)

2. Click on the "play" button in the video