A quick look at this month’s highlights

Products and technology: HTC Vive Sync App has been officially launched to support non-VR users with AGORA real-time audio and video service. Version 1.1.2 of “Interactive Live” will be released in June. The Interactive Whiteboard has released three versions of the 2.13.4 Agora Streaming Kit this month, with the latest release of version 1.1.2

RTC community dynamic: is there a “sound” gather together | RTE 2021 programming challenge successfully packaged RTC Dev Meetup | front-end circuit technology salon

Listen, watch and sing together to set off the social wave of Generation Z youth. Virtual office, virtual exhibition and virtual idol. What else can RTE+XR do? The first stop of Agora product briefing ended in Beijing

Products and Technology

HTC Vive Sync App is available for non-VR users with Acoustic Net Agora real-time audio and video service

The Acoustic Network Agora video SDK is now integrated into the HTC Vive Sync App, a leading VR/XR remote collaboration and meeting application.

HTC Vive Sync App enables HTC Vive users and non-VR users to collaborate more closely and seamlessly remotely in the same virtual environment through the integrated Agora video SDK. Users can also share immersive experiences with other VR users without having to wear a VR device. In addition, users can also achieve screen and document sharing in a collaborative environment, so that all participants can more easily and quickly experience the immersive experience, improve communication efficiency and productivity. HTC Vive Sync App is equipped with Acoustics Agora real-time audio and video technology, which seamlessly connects the virtual world with the real world to create a perfect remote collaboration tool.

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More information will be available in June

• “Smart Classroom” was released in version 1.1.2. Added countdown, media device management, screen sharing annotation, HTML5 courseware and other capabilities. In the module of custom user attributes and class attributes, version 1.1.2 supports developers to customize user attributes and class attributes, as well as support to update attributes and monitor attribute updates. For example, developers can set user avatars through custom user attributes.
• Video calling SDK and voice calling SDK, the latest version is 3.4.5. This version supports running AGORA iOS SDK APP on M1 Mac real machine, supports high security GCM encryption GCM2 with salt value setting, Beta released virtual background function, provides perfect playback control and state callback mechanism for background music file playing. Synchronization improves state callbacks for CDN push streams, custom video sources, and media devices. At the same time, the “Interactive Live” was also updated to version 3.4.5.
• The Interactive Whiteboard client has been updated in three versions this month, with the latest version being 2.13.4. The latest version of the interactive whiteboard on the Web side of the browser console printed a number of error messages, can not be resolved does not containtablestyle.xmlThe dynamic PPT of the document and the abnormal behavior of the text input box were fixed. Fixed DisableDeviceInputs set totrueThe user may still be able to operateiframePlug-in issues.

At the same time, we also updated the various cross-platform versions of the Acoustic Network Agora RTC SDK, including Electron, Unity, Flutter and React Native.

RTC community dynamics

The | RTE 2021 Programming Challenge has come to a close

On June 12, the “RTE 2021 Programming Challenge”, co-sponsored by Agora and Huexin, came to a successful conclusion. From more than 200 teams out of the 46 final teams with excellent defense for more than two months of the competition drew a successful full stop. This year’s “RTE 2021 Innovative Programming Challenge” was divided into two tracks. The application innovation track continued the challenge of “Developing Apps with Agora SDK”. The developers of the technology innovation track can “develop self-developed plug-ins and function Demo by using the plug-in interface of the acoustic network cloud market”.

The final of this competition and the awarding of the prize were both held online via the Agora Video Call App, and the whole event was streamed live via Station B. In the final, there were 1, 2 and 3 winners of the application innovation track, 1 winner of the special award of “environmental information” and 6 winners of the “excellence award”. One “Technical Innovation Special Award” and one “Excellence Award” of the Technical Innovation Track. Final details can click to view: a “sound” gather together | RTE 2021 programming challenge successfully packaged

RTC DEV Meetup | Front End Technology Roving Salon

Being a good front-end engineer requires the ability to get started quickly, but the iterative speed of front-end technology is obvious to all. It is especially important for front-end developers to understand the differences between different technologies and how they are evolving. The community organized a front-end technology touring salon for developers. In July, we invited experienced technical experts in the industry to share their insights and insights into the development of front-end technology.

Event details: July 17, 2021 (Beijing); July 24, 2021 (Shanghai); August 07, 2021 (Chengdu)

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Sound network dynamic

What has Agora done in this year

On June 26, 2020, Agora, a sound network, landed on NASDAQ. The ticker symbol is API, and it has become the “first share of the global real-time interactive cloud”. The successful listing is an important milestone for the market to recognize the value of our past professional services and technology. It’s also a starting point for our vision of making real-time interaction as ubiquitous as air and water. In Q1, 2021, the average monthly real-time audio and video consumption minutes of the audio network exceeded 50 billion minutes for the first time, reaching a new historical height. In the Q1 2021 results released last month, total revenue hit a record high of $40.23 million; More than 306,000 apps were registered globally, up 67% year on year. The number of active customers reached 2,324, up 98% year on year. Our customers are in more than 200 countries and regions all over the world. This is the result of the hard work of all the developers, customers, partners and all the VoiceNet partners. Together, we have created a myriad of amazing application scenarios, such as real-time chorus, intelligent operation lights, remote ultrasound, space kill, meta universe and more. For more anniversary review, check out: 1 year as a public company, and see what Agora has done this year

Listen, watch, and set off the social wave of Generation Z youth together

On June 5th, Agora, together with Renrenduzhan Product Manager, held a salon themed “Analysis of the Growth Force and New Gaming of Social Pan-Entertainment APP Operation” in Chengdu. The scene focused on the analysis of the new social pan-entertainment play and the new opportunities for the sea, payment pain points, growth, operation and other aspects of the in-depth discussion, dry goods. More than 100 local practitioners in the field of social and pan-entertainment attended the event. The salon invited Gao Shengkai, expert of Agora social pan-entertainment products, Raven Liu, commercial director of Airwallex, Wang Lei, business development director of Amazon Cloud Technology – Sichuan pan-entertainment industry, and Adtiming assistant to the president. Four guests, Yan Wen, former Overseas Marketing Director of Camera 360, shared their views on real-time interactive pan-entertainment scenarios, the influence of overseas payment environment on pan-entertainment overseas, how to quickly build pan-entertainment applications, methodology of product operation growth and other topics. Go to 🔗 to learn more about the event

Virtual office, virtual exhibition, virtual idol, what else can RTE+XR do?

On June 10, 2021, HTC Vive held a new product experience meeting and developer customer conference with the theme of “Convergence · Rebound” in Beijing. Nearly 300 XR industry elites gathered together to witness the first public appearance of HTC Vive all-in-one VR Vive Focus 3 and innovative professional PC-VR Vive Pro 2. And bring a number of excellent cutting-edge application cases, showing the latest developments in XR industry technology and outstanding achievements. As one of the first companies to join the HTC VIVE ISV Partner Program, Agora was invited to attend the conference and had in-depth sharing and discussion on ISV Partner Program, VR/XR, real-time interaction and other topics.

At present, Wipro, the world’s leading information technology, consulting and business process service company, Hileia communication platform of AR product and service provider Liangfengtai, AR+AI enterprise service provider Liangliang Vision released AR glasses GLXSS ME (Multi-Edition). The remote assistance products of Ruiyue Nibiru all adopt the real-time audio and video solutions provided by Agora, which are widely used in collaborative office, intelligent manufacturing, telemedicine, remote power maintenance and many other scenarios. 🔗 Click here to read the full story

Acoustics AGORA product information conference first battle ended in Beijing

On June 30th, AGORA Channel’s product information conference was held in Beijing (the first stop). Nearly 100 product and technical practitioners of cooperative enterprises were invited to attend the conference. Lv Zhen, product leader of Acoustics Agora RTC, Qin Zexiong, product leader of Acoustics Agora front-end SDK, and Zhu Chaohua, product market leader of Acoustics Agora, respectively focus on “Interpretation of Acoustics RTC Technology” and “How is the Low-delay SDK Reformed”. And “Real-time Interactive Scenes and Product Innovation” and other topics for in-depth discussion and exchange, and on-site one-on-one question-and-answer. The purpose of this seminar is to deepen the communication with our customers and provide them with high quality, high stability and high availability real-time audio and video services.



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