[asterisk-dev] videop, was: Opus and VP8

[Jeffrey Ollie]

On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Hans Witvliet <asterisk at a-domani.nl> wrote:
>
> http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+video claims:
> "Video in Asterisk The video features in Asterisk 1.4 include:
> -pass-through calling
> -playback (expect some delay)
> -record
> -video IVR
> -voicemail (recording and playback, with difficulties for greeting
> messages)
>
> Some channels have support for video calls in Asterisk:
> -SIP
> -IAX2 "
>
> Is the wiki mis-informed, are these dropped features since 1.4?

All these things can be done without encoding/decoding the video
from/to raw video streams.  The raw encoded bytes are just passed
through unchanged, either from endpoint to endpoint, or from endpoint
to/from disk.

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Jeff Ollie