react-native-broadcast

Getting started

Based from https://github.com/ugiacoman/react-native-broadcast

$ npm install react-native-broadcast --save

Mostly automatic installation

$ react-native link react-native-broadcast

• iOS: Add Privacy - Camera Usage Description and Privacy - Microphone Usage Description to your project's Info.plist

• Android: Add the following permissions to your Android Manifest

  <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO"/>
  <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECORD_VIDEO"/>
  <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
  <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />

Manual installation

iOS

1. In XCode, in the project navigator, right click Libraries ➜ Add Files to [your project's name]
2. Go to node_modules ➜ react-native-broadcast and add RNBroadcast.xcodeproj
3. In XCode, in the project navigator, select your project. Add libRNBroadcast.a to your project's Build Phases ➜ Link Binary With Libraries
4. Run your project (Cmd+R)<
5. Need to add Link binary to libz & libstdc++ into final project

Android

1. Open up android/app/src/main/java/[...]/MainActivity.java

• Add import com.reactlibrary.RNBroadcastPackage; to the imports at the top of the file
• Add new RNBroadcastPackage() to the list returned by the getPackages() method

1. Append the following lines to android/settings.gradle:

   include ':react-native-broadcast'
   project(':react-native-broadcast').projectDir = new File(rootProject.projectDir, 	'../node_modules/react-native-broadcast/android')
   

2. Insert the following lines inside the dependencies block in android/app/build.gradle:

     compile project(':react-native-broadcast')
   

Usage

• Start publishing by providing an rtmpURL.
• Stop publishing by providing an empty string: ''
• Camera Position can be either 'front' or 'back'

import BroadcastView from 'react-native-broadcast';
 
<BroadcastView
  publish='rtmp://a.rtmp.youtube.com/live2/...'
  cameraPosition='front'
/>