The Galene videoconferencing system

Galene is a fully-featured videoconferencing system that is easy to deploy and requires very moderate server resources. It is described at https://galene.org.

Quick start

git clone https://github.com/jech/galene
cd galene
CGO_ENABLED=0 go build -ldflags='-s -w'
mkdir groups
echo '{"users": {"vimes": {"password":"sybil", "permissions":"op"}}}' > groups/night-watch.json
./galene &

Point your browser at https://localhost:8443/group/night-watch/, ignore the unknown certificate warning, and log in with username vimes and password sybil.

For full installation instructions, please see the file galene-install.md in this directory.

Documentation

• galene-install.md: full installation instructions
• galene.md: usage and administration;
• galene-client.md: writing clients;
• galene-protocol.md: the client protocol;
• galene-api.md: Galene's administrative API.

Contributing

In order to contribute to Galene, you may:

• send patches to the Galene mailing list by sending mail to galene@lists.galene.org;
• submit pull requests on GitHub.

For general discussion, please use the Galene mailing list (feel free to send mail without subscribing). Please do not use Github for general discussion.

Further information

Galène's web page is at https://galene.org.

Answers to common questions and issues are at https://galene.org/faq.html.

-- Juliusz Chroboczek https://www.irif.fr/~jch/