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Version: 1.2.x

Run Interactive Live Streaming Project - Flutter

Video SDK provides open-source sample project videosdk-ils-flutter-sdk-example on Github. This document introduces how to run this project.

Prerequisites​

  • If your target platform is iOS, your development environment must meet the following requirements:
    • Flutter 2.0 or later
    • Dart 2.12.0 or later
    • macOS
    • Xcode (Latest version recommended)
  • If your target platform is Android, your development environment must meet the following requirements:
    • Flutter 2.0 or later
    • Dart 2.12.0 or later
    • macOS or Windows
    • Android Studio (Latest version recommended)
  • If your target platform is iOS, you need a real iOS device.
  • If your target platform is Android, you need an Android simulator or a real Android device.
  • Valid Video SDK Account

Generate Token​

To manage secured communication, every participant that connects to a meeting needs an access token. You can easily generate this token by using your apiKey and secret-key, which you can obtain from the VideoSDK Dashboard.

For development purpose, you can generate a temporary token from VideoSDK Dashboard's API section.


tip

The best practice for obtaining a token involves generating it from your backend server which will help in keeping your credentials safe.

Step 1: Clone the sample project​

Clone the repository to your local environment.

$ git clone https://github.com/videosdk-live/videosdk-ils-flutter-sdk-example

After that change directory to the project folder:

cd VideoSDK-ILS-Flutter-Example

Step 2: Install the dependencies​

Install all the Flutter dependencies

flutter clean

flutter pub get

Step 3: Modify .env​

Open your favorite code editor and add VideoSDK token in it.

.env
AUTH_TOKEN = "TEMPORARY-TOKEN";

Step 4: Run the sample app​

Run the Flutter app with

flutter run

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