From 6e193bc7c1e586dc05bd9c8fbf932202df6fead2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hans van Zijst Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 17:31:38 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] First bit of documentation for Element Call added. --- matrix/call/README.md | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+) diff --git a/matrix/call/README.md b/matrix/call/README.md index 049dcb5..679838c 100644 --- a/matrix/call/README.md +++ b/matrix/call/README.md @@ -14,3 +14,46 @@ This bit is for later, but here's a nice bit of documentation to start: https://sspaeth.de/2024/11/sfu/ + +# Install prerequisites + +Define an entry in DNS for Livekit and Call, e.g. `livekit.matrixdev.example.com` +and `call.matrixdev.example.com`. Get certificates for them. + +Expand `.well-known/matrix/client` to contain the pointer to the SFU: + +``` +"org.matrix.msc4143.rtc_foci": [ + { + "type": "livekit", + "livekit_service_url": "https://livekit.matrixdev.example.com" + } + ] +``` + +Create `.well-known/element/element.json`, which is opened by Element-web and +ElementX to find the Element Call widget. It should contain something like +this: + +``` +{ + "call": { + "widget_url": "https://call.matrixdev.example.com" + } +} +``` + +Make sure it is served as `application/json`, just like the other .well-known +files. + + +# Livekit + +Livekit is a small Go program that handles authorization tokens. You'll need a +Go compiler, so install that: + +``` +apt install golang +``` + +