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slig on March 11, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Chatroulette + GeoIP + screengrabs = Chatroulette ...

Chatroulette uses p2p for video. So, I guess this new app simulates a client by connecting to chatroulette server, getting a new peer, geolocating his IP and taking a screenshot.

maqr on March 12, 2010 | [–]

Since when does flash support this? And does it depend on upnp or something?

Just when I thought I understood Flash... now I'm confused again.

slig on March 14, 2010 | | [–]

Check this: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/stratus/

ShabbyDoo on March 11, 2010 | [–]

What are the mechanics of this peer-to-peer interaction with both peer nodes being Flash browser plug-ins?

slig on March 14, 2010 | [–]

Check this: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/stratus/

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