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		icebraining on July 27, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Play GTA V in your Browser, Sort of Why WebRTC? I think that's more designed for Browser-to-Browser connections. You'd just need to stream an H.264 file using a <video> tag (and use a websocket for the input).

tehbeard on July 27, 2015 [–]

Streaming an unbounded file to a <video> tag can have fairly significant delay compared to webRTC. It's really more designed for one to many situations (such as livestreams or VOD) than one to one low latency.

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