[asterisk-users] Codec Negotiation

[Martin Joseph]

On Jul 21, 2006, at 3:01 AM, Woodoo People .pGa! wrote:

>>> No, we aren't intending to check for available g729 codecs....
>>> that's why we wanted to have ulaw as a backup when no g729 codecs
>>> where available.
>>>
>> That won't work.  If it's trying to use G729, it will still try even
>> when the licenses are all in use. So you need to either force it g729
>> and make sure there are always licenses for it available, or use ulaw
>> and make sure there is enough bandwidth.
>>
>> The other option is to write your own code that checks to verify the
>> licenses are free somehow, and then tampers with the codec
>> preferences?  I think Brett (trixter) has some ideas/work in this
>> direction already.
>
> i heard somewhere, when g729 licences are gone, it will work as g711,
> is this info FAKE?

I believe that's incorrect.