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Learning WebRTC

You're reading from  Learning WebRTC

Product type Book
Published in Jun 2015
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781783983667
Pages 186 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Daniel M. Ristic Daniel M. Ristic
Profile icon Daniel M. Ristic

Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Learning WebRTC
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Getting Started with WebRTC 2. Getting the User's Media 3. Creating a Basic WebRTC Application 4. Creating a Signaling Server 5. Connecting Clients Together 6. Sending Data with WebRTC 7. File Sharing 8. Advanced Security and Large-scale Optimization Answers to Self-test Questions Index

Hanging up a call


Our last bit is not part of the WebRTC specification, but is still a good feature to have—hanging up. This will allow our users to disconnect from another user so they are available to call someone else. This will also notify our server to disconnect any user references we have in our code. You can add the ""leave"" handler as detailed in the following code:

case ""leave"":
        console.log(""Disconnecting user from"", data.name);
        var conn = users[data.name];
        conn.otherName = null;

        if (conn != null) {
          sendTo(conn, {
            type: ""leave""
          });
        }

        break;

This will also notify the other user of the leave event so they can disconnect their peer connection accordingly. Another thing we have to do is handle the case of when a user drops their connection from the signaling server. This means we can no longer serve them and that we need to terminate their calls. We can change the close handler we used before to...

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