Join Meeting - Javascript

note

This page uses the following asynchronous methods. Refer to their API reference for the errors each Promise may reject with, and handle these rejections appropriately based on your use case.

• join()

Overview

Before joining the meeting, it has to be initialized. If you have not initialized a meeting yet, you can follow the guide here.

join()

• To join a meeting you can call the join() method on the created meeting object.
• This method can be invoked after the meeting is initialized using the initMeeting method.

let meeting;

// Initialize Meeting
meeting = VideoSDK.initMeeting({
  // ...
});

const joinBtn = document.getElementById("joinBtn");

joinBtn.addEventListener("click", async () => {
  // Joining Meeting
  try {
    await meeting?.join();
  } catch (err) {
    console.error("join failed:", err);
  }
});

Events associated with Join

Following events are received when a participant successfully joins a meeting.

• The Local Participant will receive the meeting-joined event, when the meeting is successfully joined.
• The Remote Participant will receive the participant-joined event with the newly joined Participant object.

let meeting;

// Initialize Meeting
meeting = VideoSDK.initMeeting({
  // ...
});

meeting.on("meeting-joined", () => {
  console.log("Meeting Joined Successfully");
});

meeting.on("participant-joined", (participant) => {
  console.log("New Participant Joined: ", participant.id);
});

API Reference

The API references for all the methods and events utilized in this guide are provided below.

• join()
• meeting-joined event
• participant-joined event