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| snapdrop | obs-studio | |
|---|---|---|
| 430 | 2,361 | |
| 17,330 | 55,295 | |
| - | 1.8% | |
| 0.6 | 9.8 | |
| 25 days ago | 7 days ago | |
| JavaScript | C | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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snapdrop
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WebRTC API
Snapdrop.net is one of many examples of the uses for this API, using it with WebSocket API allows endpoints on the same local network to distribute files and send data between them. We can find the source code for the project here.
- LocalSend: Open-source, cross-platform file sharing to nearby devices
- How to copy a file between devices?
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Free and Open Source Alternative to Airdrop
similar: I have been using https://snapdrop.net/ for a few years now.
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Is there a way to get to linux devices (say a desktop and a laptop) to sync and share files between them?
Localsend for sharing files once in a while, snapdrop is an online alternative. Syncthing to sync folders between devices.
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Localsend: Open-Source Airdrop Alternative
Related projects:
- FlyingCarpet: direct transfer over local adhoc WIFI: https://github.com/spieglt/FlyingCarpet
- LANDrop: Drop any files to any devices on your LAN: https://github.com/LANDrop/LANDrop
- In-browser file transfer similar to Airdrop: https://snapdrop.net/
- Magic Wormhole: simple file transfer from computer-to-computer over the net: https://github.com/magic-wormhole/magic-wormhole
- Croc: similar to magic wormhole: https://github.com/schollz/croc
- Wormhole: user-friendly in-browser based e2e encrypted file transfer: https://wormhole.app/
- Ask HN: What method do you use to send a link from smartphone to laptop?
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Transfer files from android
I can’t 100% vouch for it, but snapdrop.net seems like a good cross platform option here.
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How to transfer videos from iPhone to PC?
https://snapdrop.net/. Been using it for years for quick iOS > Windows transfers. Works great and unique names mean you know what device you’re sending to!
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PSA: LocalSend is the easiest way to copy files to your deck wirelessly
I use snapdrop.net. Doesn't necessarily need an app.
obs-studio
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Software Engineering Workflow
OBS
- Open Broadcaster Software
- OBS merges AV1 support for WebRTC
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Ask HN: Has anyone achieved Douglas Engelbart's Vision?
Any specific area?
unix,telnet, uucp/news groups/email, linux, sequel/postgres, AI (chatgpt), video/hardware emulation with or/without VM layer. software defined radio, open broadcaster software[0], etc.
[0] obs : https://obsproject.com/
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My Rules for Being a Tech Speaker
OBS Studio - For recording
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Show HN: Bring phone calls into the browser (sip-to-WebRTC)
I don't! But when adding WebRTC support to OBS I would see 120ms https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio/pull/7926
This is me (in Ohio) going to a Digital Ocean Droplet (NYC) and back.
- Denied OBS PR regarding Kick support lights up
- OBS with AV1 Support is now in the AUR
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Do not update to OBS 30.0.1 (MacOS)
Thankfully, you can simply delete the app, then reinstall the previous version here : OBS 30.0.0
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Obs Studio 30.0.1 Crashing when launched on MacOS Sonoma
Nvm, i found it after a bit more investigation: https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio/releases
What are some alternatives?
sharedrop - Easy P2P file transfer powered by WebRTC - inspired by Apple AirDrop
obsninja - VDO.Ninja is a powerful tool that lets you bring remote video feeds into OBS or other studio software via WebRTC.
PairDrop - PairDrop: Local file sharing in your browser. Inspired by Apple's AirDrop. Fork of Snapdrop.
obs-StreamFX - StreamFX is a plugin for OBS® Studio which adds many new effects, filters, sources, transitions and encoders! Be it 3D Transform, Blur, complex Masking, or even custom shaders, you'll find it all here.
LANDrop - Drop any files to any devices on your LAN.
ShareX - ShareX is a free and open source program that lets you capture or record any area of your screen and share it with a single press of a key. It also allows uploading images, text or other types of files to many supported destinations you can choose from.
localsend - An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop
jellyfin-ffmpeg - FFmpeg for Jellyfin
libreddit - Private front-end for Reddit
Kodi Home Theater Software - Kodi is an award-winning free and open source home theater/media center software and entertainment hub for digital media. With its beautiful interface and powerful skinning engine, it's available for Android, BSD, Linux, macOS, iOS, tvOS and Windows.
updog - Updog is a replacement for Python's SimpleHTTPServer. It allows uploading and downloading via HTTP/S, can set ad hoc SSL certificates and use http basic auth.
openshot-qt - OpenShot Video Editor is an award-winning free and open-source video editor for Linux, Mac, and Windows, and is dedicated to delivering high quality video editing and animation solutions to the world.