SessionService

The SessionService allows opening and closing sessions. Opening a session is mandatory before interacting with any service.

Accessors

participant

• get participant(): Participant

Provides the local participant object that belongs to the current session.

Returns: Participant

Methods

close

▸ close(): Promise<void>

Closes the current session.

Returns: Promise<void>

isOpen

▸ isOpen(): boolean

Checks whether there is an open session that connects SDK with backend.

Returns: boolean

open

▸ open(info?: ParticipantInfo): Promise<void>

Opens a new session.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Default value	Description
`info`	ParticipantInfo	{}	The optional information about the local participant.

Returns: Promise<void>

updateParticipantInfo

▸ updateParticipantInfo(participantInfo: ParticipantInfo): Promise<void>

Updates the local participant's name and avatar URL. The method does not allow updating the external ID. This method is supported in SDK 3.10 and later.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`participantInfo`	ParticipantInfo	The preferred participant name and avatar URL.

Returns: Promise<void>