On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 2:22 PM, Jonathan Rose <jr...@digium.com> wrote:
> Ken D'Ambrosio wrote: > > From: "Ken D'Ambrosio" <k...@jots.org> > > To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com > > Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2012 1:24:50 PM > > Subject: [asterisk-users] Video conferencing? > > > > Hi, all. I'm 99% sure that Asterisk technically *supports* > > videoconferencing -- at least, as a conduit -- but are there products > > out there that leverage that? I've been tasked with bringing > > videoconferencing internal to my company, and had been coming up > > empty > > looking for standalone solutions, when I suddenly realized that my > > favorite PBX software might be able to help out. > > > > Thanks much for any pointers you might be able to give me, > > > > -Ken > > I haven't used much in the way of video myself, but Asterisk 10 did some > major overhauls to the confbridge application and I believe you can perform > video teleconferencing with basically any SIP device/program that allows > for a video stream, at least as long as it supports one of the video > formats > that Asterisk uses (h263 or h264). You could do some basic testing for this > by running a few softphones connected to your Asterisk box. Jitsi does > video > calling as does Linphone... though I've personally had some trouble setting > up h264 to work with Linphone. Good luck. > > -- > Jonathan R. Rose > Digium, Inc. | Software Engineer > 445 Jan Davis Drive NW - Huntsville, AL 35806 - US > direct +1 256 428 6139 > > Check us out at: http://digium.com & http://asterisk.org > > I am deploying OpenMeetings on EC2 right now, you might want to check it out. Can be standalone or as I am doing, setting it up with Asterisk https://cwiki.apache.org/OPENMEETINGS/openmeetings-asterisk-integration.html Here are some useful videos and various howtos https://www.google.com/#q=openmeetings<https://www.google.com/#q=openmeetings+site:youtube.com&sa=X&ei=vfEWUJjAB-200QGI4oH4CA&ved=0CKgBENsB&hl=en&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_cp.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=1f871a50839302ae&biw=1280&bih=576> Looks like it will be pretty cool. Thanks, Steve T
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