[asterisk-dev] IAX Voice Framing

Sergey Okhapkin sos at sokhapkin.dyndns.org
Fri Feb 5 16:01:41 CST 2010


Are there any plans to update libiax to match current chan_iax IAX protocol 
implementation?

I just curious why chan_iax is a separate protocol implementation, but not 
a "wrapper" for libiax.

On Friday 05 February 2010, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
> Kristian Kielhofner wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Kevin P. Fleming <kpfleming at digium.com> 
wrote:
> >> It would be perfectly reasonable for someone to add frame size support
> >> to chan_iax2 like chan_sip has, if they want to control the framing of
> >> audio packets over their IAX2 links. In that case, though, it wouldn't
> >> be multiple IAX2 frames in a single packet, it would be multiple
> >> Asterisk audio frames in a single IAX2 frame.
> >
> > (Not knowing anything about IAX):
> >
> > Would the protocol need to be changed to indicate this?
>
> No, the protocol already supports variable-size audio frames.
>
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