[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and Speex

[WipeOut]

Carlos Chavez wrote:

>     I have been trying out Asterisk with the speex codec with X-lite as a
>client.  I applied the REG patch on my windows machine that is recommended in
>Voip-info.org.  Every time I make a call I get the following error:
>
>codec_speex.c:167 speextolin_framein: Out of buffer space
>
>     If I do not hang up before 30 seconds, my machine then slows down and it
>can take up to 10 minutes to shut down.  Is speex worth the trouble?
>
>  
>
My personal opinion is that you would be better off using GSM or iLBC.. 
I don't think Speex has any advantage over these codecs and is always a 
PITA..