[asterisk-users] WebRTC as Softphone substitute ?

Joshua Colp jcolp at digium.com
Wed Sep 26 08:49:46 CDT 2018


On Wed, Sep 26, 2018, at 6:46 AM, Olivier wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> This morning, I asked myself if WebRTC could be a viable alternative to
> softphone deployment.
> 
> For me, main issue with Softphones is the amount of work needed for
> installation and configuration.
> Also, Softphones must be carefully choosen if Deskphone-like quality is
> expected.
> 
> Now that WebRTC becomes ubiquitous, it might make sense to trade Softphone
> features (call history, BLF, ...) for WebRTC deployment simplicity.
> 
> What do you think of this ?
> What kind of experience did you met with such WebRTC deployments ?
> What about classic telephony features (CallTransfer) ?
> Have you tried Cyber Maga Phone 2K ?

Speaking purely on CMP2K it's example code and is by no means a real phone. It was made to show off the video conferencing support. You'd be better off using JsSIP example code instead for making a solution in that area.

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