Run a Sample Project

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

Prerequisites

• Xcode 9.0 or later
• An iOS device running iOS 9.0 or later.
• Valid Video SDK Account
• Valid developer signature and device permission settings.

Generate Token

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

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

tip

The best practice for getting token includes you generating it from your backend server which will help in keeping your credentials safe.

Run the Sample Project

Step 1: Clone the sample project

Clone the repository to your local environment.

$ git clone https://github.com/videosdk-live/videosdk-rtc-ios-sdk-example.git

Step 2: Install the dependecies

Install all the pod dependencies

pod install

Step 2: Modify Constants.swift

Open your favorite code editor and add AUTH_TOKEN in it.

Constants.swift

public let AUTH_TOKEN = "TEMPORARY-TOKEN"

Step 3: Run the sample app

Run the iOS app with ⌘ + R. or the ▶ Run from toolbar.