seneark / Face-Me

A peer to peer video conferencing website with the additional feature of chats, notes and whiteboard

Face Me (Version 1.0.0)

A Peer to Peer video Conferencing Website

Table of Contents

• Website Demo
• Tech Stack
• About
• Installation Prerequisites
• How to Run this Website

Website Demo

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Click Here to See the Project Planning Presentation
Watch the video in 720p or higher and you can also use the English auto-generated captions which work perfectly with the video

Tech Stack

1. NodeJs
2. MongoDB Atlas
3. Socket.io
4. Peerjs

About

This is a peer to peer video conferencing website where a user can chats, Video call with the additional feature of Notepad where Users can collaborate on notes and whiteboard.

Flow of the Website

• The User will first Sign Up by going to the /auth page and then Sign In on the same page
• The User can then user any of the four feature
• the users can make the payments online using this website.
  • Video call a Friend
  • Create a collaborative notepad
  • Chat with other people
  • Open Notepad History.
• Video Call: In this page a user can chat, talk with other user along with there video being show. They can also share their screen and see the Joining Logs of the Meeting.
• Collaborative Notepad: In this page the users can collaborate on notes, whiteboard provided on the page. Multiple users can access the notes and whiteboard and can edit the same.
• Chats: A chat room will automatically be created when you create a Video room and the user who were present on the video call will then be able to send messages. A user can also create a chat room without joining a video room and can then communicate with other users.

Installation Prerequisites

• Nodejs

To Download Nodejs Package(Node Version 12) Go to the Nodejs Download Website.

How to Run this Website

1. Clone this Repo to your Local Machine using git clone https://github.com/seneark/Face-Me.git.
2. Open The Terminal/CMD in the folder Face-Me.
3. Type npm i to install all the required packages.
4. Change the variable in .env-template to your own mongo atlas host, user and password and rename it to .env.
5. Type npm start to run the nodejs server.
6. Open localhost:3030 in your browser and you will be redirected to SignUp/SignIn page.
7. Enjoy!!! 🎉 ✨

If you want to contribute to this website then read the CONTRIBUTION file before making any contribution.

Limitations

• The hosted platform(heroku) being a free one send the data very slowing so there might be a delay in joining the video room due to sending a video stream however the website works smoothly on local machine.