Re: [tlug] 7/10 TLUG Technical Meeting - voice communication questions

[r_muffin@example.com]

7.7.2004 kello 10:11, Shawn kirjoitti:

>> Also, I can't believe that hardware is _required_.  I could 
>> understand needing to purchase software in order to obtain the codec 
>> if no others exist. Well maybe that would reduce the echoing...
>
> I believe the magic genie is the  G.723.1 audio codec
>
> according to an article on asterisk at 
> http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,1607907,00.asp
>
> "Audio-encoding codecs available include ...and G.723.1 or G.726 with 
> an appropriate license"
>
> But I am not sure if that license would be available to an individual 
> user like me, or the price of it, or where/how to obtain one (a 
> license).


So, if I understand this issue correctly, you need a patented & 
non-free codec
if you wan't to connect to phones on the PSTN. Right ?

The next TLUG meeting should be interesting 8^)

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Henri T Servomaa
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