/OpenStream

OpenStream is an open-source project for creating a free tool that records screen and webcam footage simultaneously into separate files. It's designed for content creators and developed collaboratively through our community on Discord.

Primary LanguageTypeScriptMIT LicenseMIT

Screen & Webcam Recorder - OpenStream

More info on how to join this project in this doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Xpya6dcpieb21EmNE0-Mah7I8RzS6q4HO6ayqpE3PU4/

Detailed information regarding this project plan can be found in this doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/15SNuBZt5T5TQWcdfDaH5MRrNlB_UEXSeflmZHyhFKYQ/

Description

OpenStream is an open-source project for creating a free tool that records screen and webcam footage simultaneously. It's designed for content creators and developed collaboratively through our community on Discord.

Features

  • Popup Interface: Click on the extension icon to open a popup window.
  • Capture Screenshot: Ability to capture a screenshot of the current tab.
  • User Interaction: A minimal user interface to interact with the extension.

Installation

To install this extension in your Chrome browser, follow these steps:

  1. Download or Clone the Repository:: Download this repository to your local machine or use git clone.
  2. Install Dependencies: Run pnpm i
  3. Start Dev Server: Run pnpm dev
  4. Open Chrome Extensions: Go to chrome://extensions/ in your Chrome browser.
  5. Enable Developer Mode: Toggle on the "Developer mode" at the top right of the extensions page.
  6. Load the Extension: Click on "Load unpacked" and select the build/chrome-mv3-dev directory.

Usage

After installation, click on the extension icon in the Chrome toolbar to open the popup window. From there, you can interact with the features provided.

Development

  • This extension uses Plasmo Framework with React and TypeScript.
  • The entry point is popup.tsx (Think of this like main entry point in normal React App).
  • All of the manifest config lives in "manifest" field in package.json.

Contributing

Contributions to this project are welcome. To contribute:

  1. Fork the repository.
  2. Create a new branch for your feature (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature).
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature').
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature).
  5. Open a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.