A while ago we looked at how Zoom was avoiding WebRTC by using WebAssembly to ship their own audio and video codecs instead of using the ones built into the browser’s WebRTC. I found an interesting branch in Google’s main (and sadly mostly abandoned) WebRTC sample application apprtc this past January. The branch is named wartc… a name which is going to stick as warts!
The repo contains a number of experiments related to compiling the webrtc.org library as WebAssembly and evaluating the performance.
Continue reading Finding the Warts in WebAssembly+WebRTC at webrtcHacks.
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