Usage

Starting the Vaah Socket Server

• After successfully setting up the environment, you can start the Vaah Socket server by running the following command in the terminal:

npm run start

• The server will start and will be listening on the port you have set in the environment file.
• The server will be ready to accept connections from the VaahShare app.

Starting the VaahShare App

• After successfully setting up the environment, you can start the VaahShare app by running the following command in the terminal:

npm run dev

• The app will start but will not be able to connect to the server. You will need to update the socket server URL in the app settings.
• Open the app and navigate to the settings page.
• Update the socket server URL to the URL of the socket server you have set up.
• Click on the save button and then the app will restart automatically.

Initiating Video Recording

• You can start recording the screen only in offline mode.
• Click on the record button and the recording will start.
• The recording will be saved to Documents/VaahShare/videos in webm format.
• When you connect to the internet the recording will be uploaded to the server automatically.

Screensharing Functionality

• After connecting to the server, you can share your screen with other users.
• First on screen selection dropdown, select the screen you want to share.
• Click on the Start Streaming button and the screen will start streaming.

Live Stream Display

• On the Vaah Backend, you can see the live stream of the screens shared by the users.
• Navigate to the live stream page and you will see the live stream of the screens shared by the users.
• Navigate to history page and you will see the history of the live streams sessions.