[asterisk-dev] AST_FRAME_DIGITAL/3G video calls

Matthew Fredrickson creslin at digium.com
Fri Sep 14 11:09:36 CDT 2007


Olle E Johansson wrote:
> 14 sep 2007 kl. 01.17 skrev Russell Bryant:
> 
>> Klaus Darilion wrote:
>>>> There are no official statements, but I can tell you that in  
>>>> general the
>>>> patent licensing for codecs is quite difficult to accomplish, and we
>>>> would need a quite significant demand for AMR codec licenses to even
>>>> justify doing the research for it. Clearly the market penetration of
>>>> G.729 made that an easy decision, but other codecs have far less  
>>>> demand.
>>> Maybe penetration increases if we have agreed on a way to add 3G  
>>> video
>>> to Asterisk :-)
>> Forget 3G.  Let's work on 7G.
>>
> Hey, where have you been? We've been on the 7G track since the 1.2  
> release...

Yeah, we started working on 7G support in libpri about 3 years ago...

:-)

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Matthew Fredrickson
Software/Firmware Engineer
Digium, Inc.



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