[asterisk-users] The new ConfBridge application is now in Asterisk Trunk!

[C. Savinovich]

Does this ConfBridge requires a hardware timing source? Will I be able to use
this on any virtual server without having the need special changes to the VM
setup?
 
Thanks
C. Savinovich

 

On April 25, 2011 at 10:27 AM David Backeberg <dbackeberg at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 9:38 AM, David Vossel <dvossel at digium.com> wrote:
> > I am proud to announce that after a good bit of development, community
> > feedback, testing, and >code review, the brand new ConfBridge application
> > has been officially merged into Asterisk >Trunk!!!
> > http://svnview.digium.com/svn/asterisk?view=revision&revision=314598
> >
> > If you are already familiar with ConfBridge from Asterisk 1.6.X and 1.8,
> > forget everything you >know.  This is a completely revamped, highly
> > optimized, and feature rich conferencing >application capable of mixing
> > sample rates from 8khz all the way up to 192khz!  Exciting right?!
>
> So way back when the 'old' ConfBridge was announced, my understanding
> was it was originally an internal Digium tool for exercising the
> Bridge() code and it was decided to release it to the public in the
> event the code might be useful to others. The old ConfBridge was
> missing stuff that was in MeetMe(), and wasn't that compelling for my
> particular usage.
>
> This 'new' ConfBridge looks to be much more full-featured. So can
> anybody explain the motivation for this? Is this a replacement for
> MeetMe() where at a certain point we envision dropping MeetMe() from
> the codebase?
>
> Does ConfBridge() scale to many users as nicely as MeetMe? I'm
> assuming the MeetMe ability to use a hardware source for timing will
> still be superior with large user counts in rooms?
>
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Christian Savinovich
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