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Date:      Wed, 5 Feb 2014 13:36:49 -0800
From:      Niklas Enbom <niklas.enbom@webrtc.org>
To:        Joe Nosay <superbisquit@gmail.com>
Cc:        ports <ports@freebsd.org>, Jan Linden <jan.linden@webrtc.org>, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>, chromium@freebsd.org, gecko@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Making WebRTC available for FreeBSD
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On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 1:33 PM, Joe Nosay <superbisquit@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 4:27 PM, Niklas Enbom <niklas.enbom@webrtc.org>wrote:
>
>> Hey guys, not sure what this refers to. The G+ post talks about porting
>> the gtalk plugin to freeBSD. WebRTC is an effort in the opposite direction
>> (no plugins needed). Afaik there is a Chromium build for freeBSD that
>> should support WebRTC (unless it's disabled at build).
>>
>> Niklas
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 1:14 PM, Joe Nosay <superbisquit@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> https://plus.google.com/110946378055202199166/posts/8iTsSCatk4x
>>>
>>> The process has been started :
>>> http://forums.freebsd.org/viewtopic.php?f=39&t=44691
>>>
>>> Dependencies needed- referenced in "howto" and webrtc dependencies:
>>> libbrlapi from brltty.
>>>
>>>
>>> Benefits: Native client and sever side of WebRTC applications for
>>> FreeBSD and possibly other BSDs.
>>> Eliminated dependency for Linuixlator based applications thus cutting
>>> down on hardware resource use.
>>> Eliminated need for other simulated and emulated programs to run Skype
>>> or other voice-and-video binaries. I.e. Wine, VirtualBox, qemu, et cetera,
>>> et al.
>>>
>>> Since it is known that Sony's PS4 uses FreeBSD as the basis for its OS,
>>> WebRTC could be implemented as a native application on the platform/console
>>> thus allowing users to communicater in real time while gaming.
>>>
>>>
>>> Why am I proposing this?
>>> 1. Adrian Chadd asked on Google+ and nowhere else. I decided to bring
>>> his proposal to the public and attempt an initial starting phase.
>>> 2. Users would not be limited to having only a few selected operating
>>> systems at their disposal. Developers could easily communicate with each
>>> other.
>>> 3. Real time sharing/viewing of conventions. This would give the
>>> community another window into the development of FreeBSD.
>>> 4. Companies such as IxSystems and Sony would be able to contact
>>> develoers while simultaneously working on a FreeBSD/FreeBSD_based system.
>>> 5. FreeBSD developers would be able to give feedback on the development
>>> of WebRTC sources.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Being that I am limited on resources, is it possible that others could
>>> take over what was started?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
> How is it implemented at build time?
>



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