[Asterisk-Users] Re: super high bandwidth codec

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Eric Wieling aka ManxPower <eric at fnords.org> uttered the following thing:
> Dean Collins wrote:
> >I've just gotten off a skype conference call and it pisses me off that
> >the quality of skype is higher than my asterisk calls. 
> >Is there such a thing as a super high bandwidth codec?
> 
> Asterisk does not support "wideband" codecs as far as I know.  Most 

It seems to - I have successfully used Speex 16KHz with Asterisk, even
using voice prompts in this mode. Sounds a lot better than the same
audio in a-law. With a softphone of course, in this case Eyebeam.

Of course, the rules about PSTN breakout still apply...

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