[Asterisk-Dev] Re: Asterisk-Dev Digest, Vol 4, Issue 58

[Darren Sessions]

How exactly do you stream HTTP sounds files into an RTP stream?


On 11/24/04 1:00 PM, "asterisk-dev-request at lists.digium.com"
<asterisk-dev-request at lists.digium.com> wrote:

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> Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 09:10:31 -0700
> From: "Brian T. Roy" <b.t.roy at brianandkelly.ws>
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Dev] Perl AGI + MySql Audio
> To: Asterisk Developers Mailing List <asterisk-dev at lists.digium.com>
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> First, I don't have a problem with your database solution.
> 
> Second, let me offer an alternative that may make your life a bit
> easier.
> 
> Store the audio files on an HTTP server (apache works great) and stream
> them as you need them.
> 
> The nice thing about this is you can use VBR instead of shoving the
> ENTIRE file across your network (VoIP loves all those 1500k data packets
> clogging up the router for the 8k voice packets) you can stream it down
> and put it on the audio channel. Should be doable with AGI and PHP or
> Perl.
> 
> Just a thought.
> 
> Brian