[Asterisk-Users] Re: Compiling Asterisk with G.723.1

[Steve Underwood]

Achilles Bochoris wrote:

> Hello,
>  
> I understand these licensing issues very well. I don't reside in the 
> US, so I assume that there is no problem, especially for 
> testing/development, and not commercial use.
>  
> What I was asking however, is whether there is an alternative G.723.1 
> library which compiles with asterisk other than the one we can find on 
> the ITU website.
>  
> Thanks for any suggestions,
> Achilles.

Why would residing in the US make any difference? Do you have an 
incorrect idea about the patent system? :-)

Codecs are patentable and patented worldwide.

Regards,
Steve