[asterisk-users] Which is more efficient for 1 to many broadcasting?

[Paul Belanger]

On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 1:02 PM, James Sharp <james at fivecats.org> wrote:
> Putting a whole bunch of people into a listen-only/muted Confbridge
> conference or getting the broadcaster audio into a MOH class and then just
> having callers attach to that MOH class?
>
> Does the the muted side of a Confbridge Room still try to mix in audio from
> the muted channels or does it just disregard those channels and only run
> mixes against unmuted channels?
>
> Now, if the answer is "MOH is more efficient", can someone suggest a way for
> a channel to be the source of a MOH class?
>
What sort of channel count are you looking for? We did some load
testing recently and found less people in a bridge is better then
more.  Audio source location didn't really matter much.

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