Screen sharing?

Ben Rubinstein benr_mc at cogapp.com
Thu Sep 17 15:05:13 EDT 2015


On 17/09/2015 18:46, Roger Eller wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 11:25 AM, rjd318 <rjd318 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all! How would one go about incorporating a screen/window sharing
>> feature in a Livecode application? I did some preliminary searches with
>> almost nothing returned so would this be something best left to an
>> established screen sharing technology like gotomeeting or join.me? Would
>> it be possible to get Livecode to start up a sharing program as an
>> integrated part of the application? Anyway, I realize this sounds like
>> fragmented thinking but I just got asked by coworkers (who are c#/c++) if
>> it was possible with a language like Livcode. btw I'm not a programmer here
>> at work but in networking so I'm hoping for some ideas to investigate or
>> maybe someone in our midst already tackled screen sharing =).
>>
>>
> TeamViewer is one of the easiest cross-platform remote support solutions.
> Their RESTful API looks like a good fit for LiveCode.
>
> https://www.teamviewer.com/en/help/404-Is-there-a-TeamViewer-API

I don't know for sure, but I think this just allows you to manage, book, 
invoke, etc sessions through the API; the sessions themselves still taking 
place in the TeamViewer app.  I don't think it allows you to embed the 
screen-sharing into your own app's window.

Ben





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