django-bigbluebutton
A Django Application for better interaction of Django projects with Big Blue Button APIs.
Requirements
To use this package following needed. if not provided will be installed automatically.
Django>=2.0
requests>=2.0
Installation
Note: This package is well tested on django>=2.0
. But if you are using older versions can be
used with minor changes in structure.
install using pip:
pip install django-bigbluebutton
Usage
Register app in settings.py
INSTALLED_APPS = [
"django_bigbluebutton",
]
Now should define you Big Blue Button Server core configs in settings.py
:
BBB_API_URL = 'https://test.com/bigbluebutton/api/'
BBB_SECRET_KEY = 'abcdefgabcdefgabcdefgabcdefgabcdefg'
Next apply migrations:
python manage.py migrate
And finally run test:
python manage.py test
You can follow tests.py
file to see how to use this package.
Admin Integration
By installing this app in your django project, A admin section will be added named Meeting
.
Under this section you can see list of open meetings, join meeting, create join link for other
users with moderator or attendee permissions.
Also to enable update state of each meeting (sync with bigbluebutton) set below variable in
settings.py
:
UPDATE_RUNNING_ON_EACH_CALL = True
So whenever you open list of meetings in django admin, it will update state of all meetings in database
with result of getMeetings
API from bigbluebutton.