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  • FirebaseRTC

    Codelab for building a WebRTC Video chat application using Firebase Cloudstore.

    • Google's WebRTC requires a turn/stun server for "ice negotiation", so I installed "coturn" on Ubuntu 20 to host my own. WebSockets works as the middle man for this negotiation, taking the client's IP to build an ice candidate to send to the server, establishing a WebRTC p2p data channel with the server (UDP stream!) https://webrtc.org/

  • PixiJS

    The HTML5 Creation Engine: Create beautiful digital content with the fastest, most flexible 2D WebGL renderer.

    • The visual rendering is done by Phaser. I have a working version using Pixi as well, but went with Phaser for arbitrary reasons. https://phaser.io/ https://pixijs.com/

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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  • Phaser

    Discontinued Phaser is a fun, free and fast 2D game framework for making HTML5 games for desktop and mobile web browsers, supporting Canvas and WebGL rendering. [Moved to: https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser] (by photonstorm)

    • The visual rendering is done by Phaser. I have a working version using Pixi as well, but went with Phaser for arbitrary reasons. https://phaser.io/ https://pixijs.com/

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