[Asterisk-Users] g711 ulaw vs alaw

Nick Bachmann asterisk at not-real.org
Sat Dec 18 20:07:56 MST 2004


Tracy R Reed wrote:

>On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 01:11:34PM +0100, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk spake thusly:
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>>>I think there is a bit more difference. The byte code of ulaw is a
>>>monotonic function of the amplitude whereas in alaw the code is xor:ed
>>>with a bit mask of 0x55.
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>>Wow! Encryption!
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>Scary thing is, it would be illegal under DMCA to un-XOR it! (In the US anyway)
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Amusing, but offtopic, incorrect, and misleading...



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