LivestreamPlayer

The LivestreamPlayer is a UI component that plays a WebRTC livestream given the call ID and the call type. Under the hood, it uses the LivestreamLayout component.

General usage

Let’s see how to render the LivestreamPlayer UI:

import {
  LivestreamPlayer,
  StreamVideo,
  StreamVideoClient,
} from '@stream-io/video-react-sdk';

export const MyLivestreamScreen = () => {
  let client: StreamVideoClient; // init the client
  return (
    <StreamVideo client={client}>
      <LivestreamPlayer callType="livestream" callId="my-call-id" />
    </StreamVideo>
  );
};

Props

callType

The call type. Typically, livestream.

callId

The call ID.

layoutProps

A list of props that can be passed to the LivestreamLayout component. You can read more about it here.