On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 10:10 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> What items do you believe are in the way of good group conferencing?

- Multiple streams of audio and video on the same PC.
- Integrated AEC.

More generally, I consider TURN-TLS and HTTP CONNECT to be more
important and that is going to be the same people who would do ICE-TCP :)



> Regarding contributing a patch, that is a fair request, though I'm not sure
> that I have the resources either.  Still, I will give it a shot if time
> permits.

That would be great. Feel free to reach out to me privately if you want
to discuss.

-Ekr

>
>
> On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Eric Rescorla <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I understand this point, but at present there are a number of other
>> things standing
>> in the way of doing good group conferencing, so we need to focus our
>> resources
>> on them first.
>>
>> However, If you would like to contribute a patch that did ICE-TCP, we
>> would be willing to dedicate some resources to helping you and/or
>> reviewing it...
>>
>> Best,
>> -Ekr
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 7:09 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Thanks for your response.  Here's my plea for ICE-TCP ;)
>> >
>> > I know that TURN/TCP has landed in Fx28 and that is one way to establish
>> > a
>> > TCP connection when UDP is blocked.  However, UDP blockage is not the
>> > only
>> > reason to require TCP.  Currently, I think that there is no way to force
>> > the
>> > client to use TURN/TCP when UDP is *not* blocked.
>> >
>> > The reason this matters to me is for a group conference with a large fan
>> > out.  For example, 1 person is speaking, and his audio/video stream is
>> > going
>> > out to 500 listeners.  (a common scenario in my product).  There is an
>> > enormous advantage to be gained if you can make sure no packets go
>> > missing
>> > between the sender and the MCU.
>> >
>> > When it is possible to craft an offer containing a single ICE TCP
>> > candidate,
>> > you can be certain that the sender is connected by TCP.  However, if you
>> > have a UDP candidate only, along with a TURN server, the sender might
>> > use
>> > TURN/TCP, or he might not, depending on the connection check results.
>> >
>> > NACK exists for video packets, but audio is a different story, and some
>> > people's connections have high loss.  When communicating 1:1 low latency
>> > is
>> > more important than packet loss.  When communicating 1:N, I think that
>> > packet loss on the sender-server leg becomes very important for large N.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Eric Rescorla <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> ICE-TCP is not currently scheduled.
>> >>
>> >> We are currently working on BUNDLE but don't have a schedule.
>> >> I did know that.
>> >>
>> >> -Ekr
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 4:29 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > Can you provide an update on when these features are expected to
>> >> > land?
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