My understanding was that Asterisk does not cope with silence suppression in any case. It requires a constant stream for timing purposes. But I'm no expert.
Michael On Wed, 20 Jul 2005 13:47:30 -0500, Matthew Boehm wrote: >Per my conversation below with digium, are there any legal alternatives >to digium's G729? It is out of date, and doesn't support VAD nor silence >detection. > >Digium has stated that they have no plans to update it anytime soon. > >VAD/Silence is a big deal with major carriers and we are having to fight >a battle to get them to make special arrangements to turn off >VAD/Silence in their equipment. Most won't. > >RFC3389 states that G729 Annex B supports VAD/DTX/CNG but Digium's 729 >is based off annex A; and again, they don't have plans to update it. > >Is there anyone out there with news on VAD/Silence support in Asterisk? > >Thanks, >Matthew > >-------- Original Message -------- >Subject: [digium.com #25781] VAD in G729 >Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 13:22:28 -0500 (CDT) >From: Chris Hozian via RT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Hello, > >We do not know of anyone else who is providing the G.729 codec for Asterisk. > >Regards, >Chris Hozian > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Wed Jul 20 13:04:21 2005]: >> >> Are there other ways to get G729 into asterisk other than using your >> codec? I'd like to buy the codec from someone else who is keeping their >> software up to date. >> >> Thanks, >> Matthew >> >-- > >Hello, > >There is no ETA on this. > >Please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] or call 1-877-LINUX-ME (1-877-546-8963) to >talk with our sales department about purchasing developpment time. We >offer open-source development support for $200.00 an hour. Proprietary >(closed-source) development support costs $300.00 an hour. You may find >out more by visiting http://www.digium.com/index.php?menu=services . > >Regards, >Chris Hozian > > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Wed Jul 20 10:44:41 2005]: > >> > >> When can we expect VAD/Silence Detection in Digium's implementation of > >> G729? We have many carriers and customers to hook up to but they all > >> need/require VAD/Silence. > >> > >> When can we expect it? Is there beta testing available? Is anyone > >> working on it? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Matthew > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Asterisk-Users mailing list >[email protected] >http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > -- Michael Graves [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sr. Product Specialist www.pixelpower.com Pixel Power Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] o713-861-4005 o800-905-6412 c713-201-1262 _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
