[asterisk-users] Which voicemail file format is the most widely understood ?

[Sebastian]

Hi,

On 09/13/2010 10:57 AM, Olivier wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In voicemail.conf you can choose among several file format (wav, wav49
> and gsm) with which voicemail are saved.
>
> Which one the is the most widely read by Windows, Mac and Linux PC media
> players ?

I use wav49. It is compatible with Windows and Linux at least. Don't 
know about Mac though. I used to use gsm - but only some apps play it on 
Linux - and I could only find QuickTime Player to play it in Windows. 
Simple 'wav' appears to be incompatible (at least not directly) with 
Windows.

Sebastian

> Suggestions ?
>
> Regards
>