[Asterisk-Users] Installing the none commercialintelg729codecs into Asterisk@Home 2.2?

Rich Adamson radamson at routers.com
Mon Jan 23 00:15:50 MST 2006


Well, "show codecs" indicates 723.1 is codec 1, but "show translation"
indicates 723 can't be translated to anything. (Same is true with g729
unless you installed the codec.)

That would suggest its not supported unless you buy and install the codec.

Pure passthru should work.

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> Hi all,
>  
> Just wanna know if what i understand is true.
>  
> Does asterisk support G723. Well, i im given to understand that it just allows 
passthru. Is it true can anyone
> clarify.
>  
> Thanks
>  
> Dan
> 
>  
> On 23/01/06, Chris Bagnall <asterisk at minotaur.cc> wrote:
> 
>     > I also didnt comment on whether or not anyone can prove that
>     > you do have licenses, even if they know you use the codecs.
>     > Because to rely on that would be dubious at best, shut you
>     > down at worst.
> 
>     Out of curiosity, I wonder what one's legal position would be if one bought
>     the appropriate number of licences from Digium, yet used the gcc (or intel)
>     compiled binaries.
> 
>     Why would you want to do that, you ask? Well, for the same reasons why
>     people buy games then apply no-CD cracks to them anyway - convenience. If
>     one wanted to shift g729 licences around from machine to machine on a
>     frequent basis, the mac-based licencing method might prove cumbersome.
> 
>     Regards,
> 
>     Chris
>     --
>     C.M. Bagnall, Director, Minotaur I.T. Limited
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