[Asterisk-Dev] Increasing reliability on lossy connections

Michael Giagnocavo mgg-digium at atrevido.net
Wed Jan 12 12:22:54 MST 2005


>The better solution would be to implement iLBC's packet concealment 
>methods, and then use that codec for your IAX2 trunking.  I am 
>currently under the impression (someone correct me if I'm wrong! 
>It's been a while since this was discussed...) that the iLBC code in 
>* is not completely implemented due to timing issues, so that iLBC's 
>great packet concealment methods are unused.
>
>Sending packets twice is... a frightening hack.
>
>JT

Yes, but that won't work at all with my IAX2 hardphones since they don't
support iLBC :S. I'm just wondering if resending would work, as hackish as
it is. And... will iLBC handle 8% packet loss gracefully? Apart from the
packet loss, the lines will do G711 fine (even sending duplicates).

-Michael





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