WebRTC Weekly Issue #582 - April 9, 2025

Here is the latest on WebRTC  from your friends at webrtcweekly.com.

Reading

Introducing Dolby OptiView: redefining immersive streaming experiences (Dolby.io)
Merges Millicast and THEO acquisitions into a single offering called OptiView.

Technical

WebRTC Live is a monthly webinar series featuring industry guests, hosted by WebRTC.ventures. (sponsored)
Join us for the April 23 episode, “A Case Study in WebRTC Congestion Control,” with guest Michalis Daniilakis of Chord.fm

How to Build Wheatley from Portal 2 a Real-Time Conversational AI System on ESP32 (Geeky Gadgets)
Uses LiveKit (and WebRTC) to get the voice AI thing going.

Optimizing Prompts for Real-Time Voice AI (WebRTC.ventures)
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Dial-out and cascaded mixing with the AudioBridge (Meetecho)
Mixing audio streams for an outgoing SIP call in cascaded Janus and AudioBridge servers.

Screen Sharing Got Smarter (and More Private) on macOS: Understanding the System Private Window Picker (AddPipe)
Expect some changes in screen sharing picker on macOS.

Use Cases and Customer Wins

JetKVM is an exciting, tiny open source KVM over IP module that sold almost 100,000 units and it even has a rare RJ11 port (TechRadar)
A KVM gadget with cloud remote access using WebRTC.

Releases

Improved Call Experience, Collaboration on Messaging and Insights (Cosmos)
Cosmos Video goes up to 200 participants in a meeting, and uses VP9.

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