Trama App

What is it

Trama App is an online event provider, built with twilio-video.js and Create React App.

This is a preview app.

• Server Back-end with Node.js, Docker and Postgres.
• Video and Chat built on Twilio Chat and Video API.
• There is no cost associated with deploying the app
• When using the app, you will be charged $0.01 / video participant minute.

Prerequisites

You must have the following installed:

• Node.js v10+
• NPM v6+ (comes installed with newer Node versions)
• Docker (and create)

Install Dependencies

Run npm install to install all dependencies from NPM.

If you want to use yarn to install dependencies, first run the yarn import command. This will ensure that yarn installs the package versions that are specified in package-lock.json.

Update .ENV

The app requires the .env to be updated from the .env.example file.

Twilio Credentials

You must provide the Twilio Credentials for the Video and Chat Token generation.

• Create an account in the Twilio Console.

• Click on 'Settings' and take note of your Account SID.

• Create a new API Key in the API Keys Section under Programmable Video Tools in the Twilio Console. Take note of the SID and Secret of the new API key.

• Store your Account SID, API Key SID, and API Key Secret in a new file called .env in the root level of the application (example below).

  $ TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID=ACxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx $ TWILIO_API_KEY_SID=SKxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx $ TWILIO_API_KEY_SECRET=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx $ TWILIO_CHAT_SERVICE_SID=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Docker Settings

$ DB_HOST=
$ DB_USER=
$ DB_PASS=
$ DB_NAME=

Configure Docker and the Database

Install and open Docker.

docker version docker run --name DBNAME -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=DBPSW -p DBPORT:DBPORT -d postgres docker start DBNAME

Server Twilio Features

The Server has the following features:

• Video Token Generation
• Chat Token Generation

Browser Support

See browser support table for twilio-video.js SDK.

Running the App locally

Run the app locally with

$ npm start

This will start the local token server and run the app in the development mode. Open http://localhost:3000 to see the application in the browser.

License

See the LICENSE file for details.