[Asterisk-Users] BSD Compatability

[snacktime]

On 5/2/05, trixter http://www.0xdecafbad.com <trixter at 0xdecafbad.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 00:06 -0400, skamp wrote:
> > asterisk runs great on BSD if you follow the sirections, and the card i
> > believe does work
> 
> That is debateable :)  First which bsd?  FreeBSD 4.x for example doesnt
> compile becuase of the zaptel stuff, however 5.x does (from ports
> anyway).  In FBSD 5.x the translation times between codecs is higher
> than a *slower* linux box (again fbsd 5.x ports vs 1.0.7 stable from the
> debian sarge repository).  The speed difference in cpu was roughly 2x
> faster for fbsd (without anything running no load to speak of) and
> translation times were 1.5 longer than the linux box.  I was amazed at
> that becuase I see no reason why the os would matter for that.  Maybe
> its just a display error from the CLI, where values were miscalculated
> and stored and then when displayed incorrect.

Here is the translation table from a dell poweredge 2650/3.06 mhz
running fbsd 5.4-stable.

        g723   gsm  ulaw  alaw  g726 adpcm  slin lpc10  g729 speex  ilbc
   g723     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -     -
    gsm     -     -     2     2     3     2     1     4     8    23    12
   ulaw     -     3     -     1     3     2     1     4     8    23    12
   alaw     -     3     1     -     3     2     1     4     8    23    12
   g726     -     4     3     3     -     3     2     5     9    24    13
  adpcm     -     3     2     2     3     -     1     4     8    23    12
   slin     -     2     1     1     2     1     -     3     7    22    11
  lpc10     -     3     2     2     3     2     1     -     8    23    12
   g729     -     3     2     2     3     2     1     4     -    23    12
  speex     -     3     2     2     3     2     1     4     8     -    12
   ilbc     -     3     2     2     3     2     1     4     8    23     -


I'm running the zaptel ztdummy and * from 04/08/05 cvs head.  Haven't
had any issues at all, but I'm not doing a lot of traffic either.

Chris