[asterisk-users] rtp problem with 1.8.0-rdc1

[covici at ccs.covici.com]

Philipp von Klitzing <klitzing at pool.informatik.rwth-aachen.de> wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> >> Why is it a problem? It sounds like Asterisk does silence suppression.
> > 
> > 1) With no rtp traffic, the nat device will drop the connection in it's
> > nat table and thus disconnecting the softphone from Asterisk. (after 
> > the router's timeout period of course)
> > 
> > 2) The other issue is you are connected to a conference call and you 
> > want to mute your transmitter while listening to the conference.
> 
> Set internaltiming to yes in asterisk.conf and see if that helps. In 
> addition you might also be able to change the mute behaviour of your SIP 
> clients so that it keeps on sending silent RTP packets.
I cannot change the soft phone, so this is why I need asterisk to behave
properly or at least have an option to behave differently -- and it did
work up to a point and then they "fixed" something.


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