MultiRoombaRover/plans/toggleable bandwidth savings.md

make all bandwidth saving options toggleable in one centralized server config

• external spectators are people outside of local network

• multitab protection mode

  • allowed
  • verified only
  • not allowed

• snapshots

  • non-turn video
    • snapshots (rover non-active turn holders and PTZ non-operators see snapshots after the user threshold is exceeded)
    • live (rover non-active turn holders and PTZ non-operators can get full video)
    • userThreshold (snapshots turn on when controllable users exceed this number)
  • external spectator video
    • snapshots (external spectators are only allowed snapshots)
    • live (external spectators can get full video)

• external spectator access (new)

  • off (no one can access the spectate page externally)
  • on (everyone can access the spectate page externally)
  • verifiedOnly (only verified identities can access the spectate page externally)
  • admin (external spectators need a saved spectatorAccess.external identity grant)

• anything else related to bandwidth savings should also get config

implemented config shape

bandwidthSavings:
  multiTabProtection: "verifiedOnly" # allowed | verifiedOnly | notAllowed
  nonTurnVideo:
    mode: "snapshots" # snapshots | live
    userThreshold: 0 # snapshots turn on when controllable users exceed this number
  externalSpectatorVideo: "snapshots" # snapshots | live
  externalSpectatorAccess: "on" # off | on | verifiedOnly | admin