Re: [Asterisk-Users] T.38 fax summary

2005-02-25 Thread Steve Underwood
Mark, In the time it took to write all that you could probably have read up enough about T.38 to realise you were talking complete rubbish :-) Regards, Steve Mark Eissler wrote: On Feb 25, 2005, at 10:20 AM, Lee Howard wrote: In a traditional analog fax you have modulated audio data, that is,

Re: [Asterisk-Users] T.38 fax summary

2005-02-27 Thread Steve Underwood
wants to suggest corrections or additions, just blurt them out. Regards, Steve Rich Adamson wrote: Steve Underwood, Would you mind summarizing where/how T.38 functions, and maybe how it compares to the analog fax environment for the asterisk-users arhives? Seems to be some misunderstanding, and a lot

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Suggestions for what to do with a Dialogic D/41EPCI?

2005-02-27 Thread Steve Underwood
Robert Terzi wrote: I found an old Dialogic card in an abandoned PC, that I think is a Dialogic D/41EPCI based on some googling.. The lspci output says: 00:09.0 Bridge: PLX Technology, Inc. PCI - IOBus Bridge (rev 01) Subsystem: Dialogic Corp: Unknown device 0529 I'm just getting started

Re: [Asterisk-Users] T.38 fax summary

2005-02-28 Thread Steve Underwood
Lee Howard wrote: On 2005.02.27 11:28 Jon Gabrielson wrote: You wouldn't happen to know how to do this would you? I currently have a box with both hylafax and asterisk installed. asterisk handles the dedicated voice lines over a t100p and hylafax handles the dedicated fax lines over a 4port serial

Re: [Asterisk-Users] T.38 fax summary

2005-02-28 Thread Steve Underwood
Lee Howard wrote: On 2005.02.27 09:30 Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 09:10:48AM -0800, Lee Howard wrote: Fax cannot handle a one-second delay. As Steve mentions in the article, per-spec fax has some timings (particularly silence in direction switching) set at 75 ms +/-

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Digium E1/T1 card with mgetty+sendfax

2005-02-28 Thread Steve Underwood
Peter Svensson wrote: On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, Edwin Groothuis wrote: For the project I've used the Eicon DIVA card. It has 8 BRI ports, and for about 25% of the time there are 7 or 8 in use. So we want to replace it with an E1 card. Only issue is, replace it with what? The idea we have been

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Important :: Please support the development of a new Jitterbuffer for SIP

2005-03-01 Thread Steve Underwood
Olle E. Johansson wrote: Steve Kann has developed a new jitterbuffer for IAX2, that hopefully will be integrated into Asterisk v1.1 soon, to be part of the 1.2 stable relase. Zoa and his bulgarian team is porting this buffer to SIP/RTP, but needs support in the form of funding in order to take

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Detect sound and continue, like BackgroundDetect() for voice

2005-03-03 Thread Steve Underwood
Daryl G. Jurbala wrote: I'm looking for an application that can monitor a channel for voice input and then proceed on. The closest thing I've found is BackgroundDetect, which expects DTMF. Here's what I'm doing: -Call file generated which calls someone and connects them to an extension.

Re: [Asterisk-Users] SpanDSP: Training failed (sequence failed)

2005-03-06 Thread Steve Underwood
CClarke wrote: Hello All ~ Having problems sending and receiving faxes with SpanDSP. I am testing on a simple 2 analog POTS to 2x X100p set up, connecting one line to a Konica 720 fax machine to test, or with other remote fax machines. Voice calls are working pretty well now. Platform is

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Tweaking AGGRESSIVE_SUPPRESSOR

2005-03-07 Thread Steve Underwood
Dennis Webb wrote: This seems to be how AGGRESSIVE_SUPPRESSOR works. To make sure you don't get echo, it does what a speakerphone does, mute the other party if it hears audio from your end. There is a setting in mec2_const.h for AGGRESSIVE_HCNTR=160 that says in the comments 20ms, I'm

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Tweaking AGGRESSIVE_SUPPRESSOR

2005-03-07 Thread Steve Underwood
Steve Kann wrote: What he describes is echo suppression. Because an echo canceller can, generally, only remove some part of an echo, not the entire echo, systems are generally designed to suppress the residual echo in some circumstances. Old speakerphones had poor on no echo cancellation, so

Re: [Asterisk-Users] DTMF out to Cell Phone

2005-03-09 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi John, You didn't say what kind of cellular system. If its an AMPS system (I don't think any other analogue cellular stiff exists) DTMF is quite troublesome. If it is a digital network the DTMF actually comes from the basestation, rather than the phone. Its is normally very high quality.

Re: [Asterisk-Users] ipvolution TDM cards - vaporware?

2005-03-12 Thread Steve Underwood
Leo Ann Boon wrote: Has anyone on this list gotten hold of these cards? It's been 2 months since their official ship date. Even the website www.ipvolution.com is in wee-wee land. It has been down for several weeks. The cards are still shown on www.atacomm.com. I don't know whether that is a

Re: [Asterisk-Users] wav49 voicemail problem with Windows Media Player

2004-01-16 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi, My guess would be the lengths in the header are not set right. If a wave file (or a file with a similar structure, like TIFF) works with some things and not with others, the problem is usually the lengths in the header. Some software just complains when the lengths are wrong. Some tries

Re: [Asterisk-Users] R2 support

2004-01-19 Thread Steve Underwood
Olle E. Johansson wrote: LQ (Asterisk) wrote: Hi guys, I was reading that Steve Underwood is working on Asterisk R2 signalling support, and has the 95% of the work done. What is R2? I'm curious. Half of R2D2, of course. Its also a stupid clunky multi-tone based telephone signaling system

Re: [Asterisk-Users] [ot] Grandstream hardware

2004-01-20 Thread Steve Underwood
Eric Wieling wrote: How does Grandstream become patent indemnified for their hardware? I would assume they did not pay for a license for G723,1 and G729 directly to the patent holding company. Maybe they did. I always assumed the indemnification came with a DSP that implemented the codec.

Re: [Asterisk-Users] T400P / T100P with Hong Kong IDA-P Lines

2004-01-21 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi David, David Liu wrote: Hi there, Anyone had any success deploying Asterisk with a T100P or T400P card in Hong Kong? To my understanding, Hong Kong carriers only provide IDA-P or IDA-M lines. I am looking to use IDA-P. Is this possible with the card? I know Cisco 2651XMV with a VIC

Re: [Asterisk-Users] SS7

2004-01-22 Thread Steve Underwood
Martin Pycko wrote: You have to contact www.openss7.org. The site may look dead but they sell ss7 together with asterisk. Yes and no. The sell access to the SS7 CVS. It does not work with Asterisk. There is a project page about OpenSS7 - Asterisk integration, but it is a project that never

Re: [Asterisk-Users] I got it (was: Cisco 7940 with asterisk)

2004-01-22 Thread Steve Underwood
Jan Czmok wrote: Michael Devenijn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Jan, Where can we get any technical documentation about sccp protocol i've searched with google and at cisco but i don't find anything useful ... The only useful resource is imagination :-) Skinny is a Protocol developed by

Re: [Asterisk-Users] R2 or EM for E1 CAS pbx to pbx link

2004-01-23 Thread Steve Underwood
the developer of libr2, Steve Underwood to comment on this. its his code he knows best. Please comment I keep commenting, and nobody seems to listen. libr2 is a half implemented useless piece of rubbish. The real working R2 is not available from me just yet. Regards, Steve

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Bluetooth discussions

2004-01-24 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi Don, A large number of GSM phones and PDAs now have bluetooth. It looks likely that through 2004 the majority of GSM phones anywhere above entry level will have Bluetooth. My guess is that this will collapse in 2005, and bluetooth will be dead soon after. In the meantime, I don't seem many

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Indications

2004-01-24 Thread Steve Underwood
Christopher Lee wrote: Hi Steve, Interesting... I'm not sure! My copy of the original indications.conf had 400+17, and looking at the wiki it's the same there also http://www.voip-info.org/tiki-index.php?page=Asterisk%20indications%20defaul t I tested 400*17 and it made a difference, but I still

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Indications

2004-01-25 Thread Steve Underwood
PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Underwood Sent: Sunday, 25 January 2004 4:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Indications The correct tone is 400*17 (383 + 417) according to the ITU specs. Actually, nothing would use a 17Hz tone

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Indications

2004-01-25 Thread Steve Underwood
Christopher Lee wrote: On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Steve Underwood wrote: Actually, nothing would use a 17Hz tone - it doesn't pass through a 300-3400Hz channel very well :-) It's not a 17Hz tone. Australian (and others) tones are single-frequency tones that are amplitude-modulated

[Asterisk-Users] GSM modems

2004-01-26 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi all, I am interested in interfacing a GSM modem to *. I've seen a few comments about doing this, but I'm not clear whether people have actually made it work. I've used GSM modems for various data jobs, mostly high volume SMS (no, not nasty marketing stuff - high volume solicited SMS :-) )

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Has Nufone gone belly-up

2004-01-26 Thread Steve Underwood
Don Feuer wrote: Hi Everybody, In regards to what I see here, this looks like a whole .com flash back. I started a phone company that went belly up (CentreCom, the first Unified Communications company) because of customer service issues, lack of on-line information, and a lack of caring for the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Dialogic D300SC-E1

2004-02-05 Thread Steve Underwood
Alessio Focardi wrote: Hello Jeremy, Anyone can help me starting the card ? JM List it on http://www.ebay.com/ and take the proceeds and purchase a JM Digium E100P card. It has been my first tought but guess what ? E100P is not CE certified and I'm fearing legal problems

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Analogical FXO vs. BRI dialing speed

2004-02-16 Thread Steve Underwood
Steven Critchfield wrote: On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 07:39, Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote: When dialing out, will a call be established significantly faster by an ISDN adapter such as an Eicon Diva server compared to an analogical FXO such as Digium's X100P ? Analog, nothing logical there. ISDN

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Voip in the EU

2004-02-16 Thread Steve Underwood
Iain Stevenson wrote: The problem with the Ofcom consultation as I see it is that it seems to be regressive wrt to the position now being taken by the FCC. There are probably not many more than 250,000 VoB users worldwide so now is not the time to impose significant market constraints. Why do

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Cell Phones and Tone Recognition

2004-02-18 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi Brian, DTMF from a cell phone is rather different from DTMF from a land line, but not in any way that usually makes a difference. The cell phone codecs cannot carry DTMF properly, so the phone tells the base station, by a message, that a particular key is being pressed. The base station

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Woodpeckers

2004-02-19 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi Michael, Michael Welter wrote: I live at 8000' in the Rockies. We have lots of woodpeckers--they especially love to drill 4 holes in the north side of my house. They also like to drill on the arial telephone cables. Water then gets into the cable and causes a partial grounding on the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Woodpeckers

2004-02-20 Thread Steve Underwood
Chris Albertson wrote: Get a spectrum analizer. Software will do it. Record the humming connetion to a file and then run it through software that plots a power spectrum. THere is plent of good open source software. Even some audio file ditors have this feature. You should be able to see the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Woodpeckers

2004-02-20 Thread Steve Underwood
Greg Hill wrote: My first thought was an RC filter, too. But I'd suggest that 500 Hz is too high a cutoff, because a note like a middle C is 256 Hz. I don't think it's uncommon for a voice (especially a male voice) to be in that range frequently. Although (in English, at least) vowels generally

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Woodpeckers

2004-02-20 Thread Steve Underwood
Chris Albertson wrote: --- Steve Underwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A power spectrum plot will tell him he has a 60Hz hum. I think he already knows that. I think he can definitely consider solutions without following your suggestion. :-) No, It's not a 60Hz hum. Yes, 60Hz is getting

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Woodpeckers

2004-02-20 Thread Steve Underwood
The left hand pedal on a church organ is around 16Hz. Below that things don't really sound like tones any more. Regards, Steve Matt Lawson wrote: The low B string on a 5-string bass guitar is approx. 31 Hz A power spectrum plot will tell him he has a 60Hz hum. I think he already knows

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Woodpeckers

2004-02-20 Thread Steve Underwood
Rich Adamson wrote: Notching may not be that effective, as it will not deal with the harmonics. The analogue to digital converter should already be filtering below 300Hz, so you probably have quite a lot of hum if it 300Hz is pretty high to filter out... it's still well within the rage

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Not Woodpeckers

2004-02-20 Thread Steve Underwood
Jose Quinteiro wrote: I live at sea level, and have never seen a woodpecker going at any telco equipment, but have a 60Hz hum on my POTS line through my Adtran 750. It goes away if I pick up the telephone I have cross-connected on the same line. Could it be the same problem (i.e., tip-ring

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Pingtel Opensource PBX Announcement

2004-02-23 Thread Steve Underwood
WipeOut wrote: This is an interesting statement in the press release.. SIPxchange, the industrys first open source based enterprise communications suite, is grounded in the concept that a community of ideas provides a more fertile ground for innovation, progress and product development. I

Re: [Asterisk-Users] A missing argument

2004-02-23 Thread Steve Underwood
Dave Cotton wrote: Just done a cvs checkout on 2 different machines 1 running Mandrake 9.2 with a 2.4.25 kernel the other Mandrake 10.0 and 2.6.3 the most 10.0 fails at this point chan_zap.c: In function `handle_init_r2_event': chan_zap.c:4773: error: too few arguments to function `zt_new'

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: [Asterisk-Users] Dual Xeon

2004-02-23 Thread Steve Underwood
Costa Tsaousis wrote: Also I would turn off Hyperthreading (in the bios). It may cause problems. What problems? Are these digium H/W specific, asterisk specific or generaly Linux problems? I don't know if The HT problems are generic, or something quirky in the Zaptel drivers. However, if

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Brazilian Protocol

2004-03-01 Thread Steve Underwood
Amaury Jacquot wrote: Daniel Bichara wrote: Hi Alex, Alex G Robertson wrote: Hi all, I would like to have some information about your TE410p and TE405p cards compatibility with telephony protocols adopted in Brazil. - When in E1 mode, does it support R2 DIGITAL MFC 5C ? You need a R2

Re: [Asterisk-Users] SRTP: followup

2004-03-03 Thread Steve Underwood
If you want a freely usable implementation of SRTP look at srtp.sourceforge.net. Regards, Steve John Todd wrote: I have found few VoIP clients that support encryption. The only one that comes to mind is the Zultys devices (they have a softphone and a hardphone that support SRTP.) I spoke

Re: [Asterisk-Users] DPNSS and Asterisk

2004-03-03 Thread Steve Underwood
Robert Boardman wrote: Hi Just one question do any of the Digium T1/E1 cards do DPNSS signaling? Robb Just one answer. No. :-( Steve ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To

Re: [Asterisk-Users] ISDN

2004-03-03 Thread Steve Underwood
Jason Penton wrote: Hi all Does anyone know where I can get hold of the German 1TR6 ISDN signalling protocol specification. Thanks Jason Is that still used? I thought they were 100% CTR4 these days. Regards, Steve ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Dialogic supported well?

2004-03-05 Thread Steve Underwood
Scott Stingel wrote: If you'll be running commercial apps, I would recommend that you do a lot of testing, especially load testing, with the types of applications you'll be running. Dialogic boards, although incredibly expensive, do have lots of horsepower built in for the purposes of encoding

Re: [Asterisk-Users] windows alternitives to Asterisk?

2004-03-08 Thread Steve Underwood
hank smith wrote: hello I am just curious if there is any windows alternitives to Asterisk? can I also use them with free world dialup? thanks hank No, but maybe you could port Asterisk to Windows. No, that's not a joke. The Zaptel drivers might be tough, but Asterisk's VoIP features would

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Most common CODEC

2004-03-09 Thread Steve Underwood
Michael Shuler wrote: G.729 is just about everywhere. A lot of boxes use G.723 (and/or G.726) too but G.729 ends up with about the same quality but at a much lower bit rate. That's wrong. G.723 has the lowest bit rate amongst those codecs. Most inexpensive hard phones don't use G.723 because

Re: [Asterisk-Users] about voice conference system. I need suggests

2004-03-16 Thread Steve Underwood
wangji wrote: That's what Intel want to do, too. They guys have released a hardware emulation software works like an four channel IP board. And they want to use only interface board + host CPU instead of Dialogic products, so that they needn't use DSP etc. Have you actually tried playing

[Asterisk-Users] Softfax/spandsp

2004-03-18 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi all, It seems this week's release of spandsp fixed the major problems in the previous release, but still people have had a lot of trouble. Working with some of those who tried the software and gave me good feedback, I have identified some apparently common bugs in fax machines, and I have

[Asterisk-Users] SoftFAX/spndsp

2004-03-19 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi, I have investigated some more fax machines that did not work with spandsp, and made it more tolerant. ftp://ftp.opencall.org/pub/spandsp/spandsp-0.0.1c.tar.gz is the result. From what I have seen in today's investigations, I think this one will work with considerably more quirky fax

[Asterisk-Users] SoftFAX/spandsp

2004-03-21 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi, I have received more excellent problem report information, and I have resolved a number of issues affecting my soft FAX machine when working with various models of real FAX machine. The code now seems to be working with a much greater range of fax machines. A problem affecting the

[Asterisk-Users] SoftFAX/spandsp

2004-03-22 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi all, If you have had trouble with multiple concurrent channels running app_rxfax or ap_txfax, where was a silly bug. Updated versions are available at ftp://ftp.opencall.org/pub/spandsp The latest spandsp-0.0.1f seems to working for quite a lot of people. I guess there will still be plenty

Re: [Asterisk-Users] SoftFAX/spandsp

2004-03-22 Thread Steve Underwood
Tilghman Lesher wrote: On Sunday 21 March 2004 07:10, Steve Underwood wrote: I have received more excellent problem report information, and I have resolved a number of issues affecting my soft FAX machine when working with various models of real FAX machine. The code now seems to be working

Re: [Asterisk-Users] SoftFAX/spandsp

2004-03-22 Thread Steve Underwood
, Line 1744 (ast_pbx_run): Extension 8663222818, priority 1 returned normally even though call was hung up Thank you. Alex Zarubin Webley Systems -Original Message- From: Steve Underwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 8:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Found: inexpensive ADSI phone

2003-03-03 Thread Steve Underwood
I think these products were bought by Aastra from Nortel. See: http://www.aastra.com/corporate/Press/2000/pr012500-1_N.html Regards, Steve Brian Johnson wrote: Sure look the same to me http://www.aastra.com/Products/archive/phones/Vista/can/vistaarchive.html -Original Message- From:

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Tormenta ISA E1 card

2003-03-04 Thread Steve Underwood
with it, using libPRI and not using Asterisk. The differences between Steve Underwood writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has any one used it? Yes! Regards, Steve ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Tormenta ISA E1 card

2003-03-05 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi John, That is correct. Note those are VCXO crystals, and not ordinary ones. They need to have the right pullable characteristics to get reliable results. If you downlod the info from Dallas for the framer chip they give some recommendations for off the shelf crystals which will work. Regards,

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Tormenta ISA E1 card

2003-03-06 Thread Steve Underwood
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,Steve, My ISA E1 card does not work yet. I would like to know if there are other difference bettween then two kind of ISA card? The crystals, the framer chips and the jumpers are the only differences. What are the symptons of it not working? Regards, Steve

Re: [Asterisk-Users] E1 with R2 signaling

2003-03-11 Thread Steve Underwood
Claudio Aznar wrote: Hello, I'm testing the E400P with PRI signaling and work fine, but I want to test it with R2 signaling. My question are: 1. Can the E400P work with R2 signaling ? 2. If the firs question is yes, HOWTO? Thank in advance Peter Is it available?

Re: [Asterisk-Users] E1 with R2 signaling

2003-03-13 Thread Steve Underwood
. How are working in this project ? Regards, Peter On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 21:43:46 +0800 Steve Underwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Claudio Aznar wrote: Hello, I'm testing the E400P with PRI signaling and work fine, but I want to test it with R2 signaling. My question

Re: [Asterisk-Users] CE certification for Europe

2003-04-03 Thread Steve Underwood
Michiel Betel wrote: Thats what I specifically asked... Should the whole system be approved (eg. Computer, cards, software) or just the components. The answer I got back from two agencies was that hardware approval under RTTE should be sufficient. Same as ISDN BRI card manufacturers do... There

Re: [Asterisk-Users] CE certification for Europe

2003-04-03 Thread Steve Underwood
Unless things have simplified since I was last involved in European approvals (which is quite a long time) things are worse than that. If your factory has not previously produced approved telecoms products, you probably need to pay for a factory inspection; each new protocol you want to

Re: [Asterisk-Users] CE certification for Europe

2003-04-03 Thread Steve Underwood
d hinton wrote: FIRST LET ME STATE AGAIN I'M NOT A TROLL! my small company would like to support the asterisk effort, but can't or won't pay a $800 markup. now, please go to the http://zapatatelephony.org/ website and do some reading! the pci card was their last card released, BY THEM not digium,

Re: [Asterisk-Users] CE certification for Europe

2003-04-04 Thread Steve Underwood
d hinton wrote: Also, digium if i was you i'd destroy all evidence that i sold these cards before your cert date, as they could fine you up to $250 per day (about $100 Grand per year), from the first date they can prove you sold them. that would kill most budgets. My understanding is that CC

Re: [Asterisk-Users] T1-PRI deployment questions...

2003-05-30 Thread Steve Underwood
Steven Critchfield wrote: On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 15:46, Steven Critchfield wrote: On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 15:06, Charles E. Youse wrote: On 29 May 2003, Steven Critchfield wrote: On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 10:44, Charles E. Youse wrote: B8ZS is required for PRI. It's a digital

Re: [Asterisk-Users] E400P

2003-06-04 Thread Steve Underwood
Mark Spencer wrote: You could, of course, contribute the changes needed to make libpri do Q.SIG, and everyone will benefit. :-) What all is required for Q.SIG? Another bunch of Q.931 type messages, basically. It builds on Q.931 to add PBX (i.e. private network) specific features. Regards,

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Clock Sync

2003-06-05 Thread Steve Underwood
Don Pobanz wrote: When I was looking at timing before this is the conclusion that I have come to. The T400P card has an internal clock that all four T1s of that card will be timed off of. This internal clock can be free running (not referenced to any other clock) or reference to another clock

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Red led is blinking ..

2003-06-13 Thread Steve Underwood
Jorge wrote: Hi, I have an E100P card. My zaptel.conf is: span=1,0,0,cas,ami,crc4 bchan=1-2 dchan=3 loadzone = us defaultzone=us after execute ztcfg red led becomes blinking, why ? Anybody known the led's table of thruth ? That looks like a pretty wacky configuration. ami? cas with a

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Dialogic D/41E

2003-06-15 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi, The D41/E does not support any sort of duplex audio path operation. That seems a major limitation with Asterisk. What functionality can it actuakky support with Asterisk? Regards, Steve Matthew John Darnell wrote: It should work, but there is a fee of $30 per channel for the software.

Re: [Asterisk-Users] AUSTEL Certified

2003-07-13 Thread Steve Underwood
Rainer Jochem wrote: We plan to have certification on the new TE410P board by the end of summer. TE410P? *getting curious* What kind of board will this be? 4 x T1/E1 ports, bus mastering. One board does T1 or E1 under software control. I don't know if you can mix E1 and T1 modes on

Re: AW: [Asterisk-Users] mod tor2 takes 20-30% from CPU (20-30% System)

2003-07-14 Thread Steve Underwood
It is normal. What you see depends on which version of various things are on your system. The tor2 driver spends a lot of time in the interrupt service routine (about 60% of the time on the 700MHz Athlon I use). Whether the interrupt service times shows up as system usage, or falls down a hole

Re: [Asterisk-Users] G729 quality

2003-07-15 Thread Steve Underwood
Jan Rychter wrote: Does G.729 provide better voice quality than GSM? (a question for people who have tried both) It depends. The bit rate of G.729 is a lot lower, so it starts with a disadvantage. To overcome that, they made it a lot more complex and tuned to the human voice. The result is

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Text to Speech - Someone needs to do this

2003-07-15 Thread Steve Underwood
Matthew John Darnell wrote: Why hasn't someone found 50 people who sound alike, put them in sound studios and record the 10,000 most commonly used words. You would all differnent forms of the 1,000 most words, i.e. leading, trailing, question etc. You can synthesize the other 0.05% when you run

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Poll - Would you pay $30-$50 for high qualityspeech synthesis?

2003-07-15 Thread Steve Underwood
Jeff Noxon wrote: Many of you are familiar with how lousy Festival sounds. ATT has a product, NaturalVoices, that sounds much better. There are male female voice fonts for US/UK/Indian English, French, Spanish, and German. I am considering offering a linux-based text-to-speech engine based on

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Text to Speech - Someone needs to do this

2003-07-16 Thread Steve Underwood
Moshe Yudkowsky wrote: At 10:11 2003-07-16 -0700, Chris Albertson wrote: SNIP if you want a synthetic voice to sound natural you will have to tell the software the _intent_ of the words not just the words. You would need a markup language for that emph I /emph said quotequestionword yes

Re: [Asterisk-Users] E1 R2 on Asterisk

2003-07-17 Thread Steve Underwood
LQ (Asterisk) wrote: Dear fellows, I need to use Asterisk with an E1 card with CAS R2 signalling for Argentina. I know that the E100P don't support it right now. Correct Does anybody developing R2 drivers? Yes. ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Asterisk-Users] E1 R2 on Asterisk

2003-07-17 Thread Steve Underwood
John Todd wrote: LQ (Asterisk) wrote: Dear fellows, I need to use Asterisk with an E1 card with CAS R2 signalling for Argentina. I know that the E100P don't support it right now. Correct Does anybody developing R2 drivers? Yes. Interestingly terse reply; perhaps you can be more specific?

Re: [Asterisk-Users] serious dtmf recognition problem.

2003-07-17 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi Joe, Most auto-dialers will accept commas in the dial string, and insert delays where they occur. Will that work for you? Its normally used to insert a delay after a 9 on a PBX, to get a stable outside line before further dialing. Regards, Steve Joe Antkowiak wrote: Hi, I am using a

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Again Asterisk and VMWare - it works now!

2003-07-19 Thread Steve Underwood
David Boreham wrote: P.S. Please do not answer again that this setup cannot work. In this moment I cannot accept such an answer. Your e-mail made me chuckle. When I worked at Octel/Lucent in the mid-90's we were constantly sniped at for trying to make a voicemail system which ran on

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Techfone VOIP phone

2003-07-19 Thread Steve Underwood
Scott Lambert wrote: On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 01:01:52AM +0800, Steve Underwood wrote: That looks a bit like this one: http://www.planet.com.tw/product/product_intro.php?menu_id=3 rather expensive to me. These things have less DSP and compute to do than an ADSL modem, and should cost no more

Re: [Asterisk-Users] TE410P startup

2003-07-27 Thread Steve Underwood
OK Funny guy, Mark Spencer wrote: I put a TE410P card in a machine (a Tyan 2665 with 2x2.4GHz Xeons). A red flashing light circles around the 4 RJ48C sockets. I load the wct4xxp driver, and the flashing light stops. Whether I connect an E1 signal or not, no lights are shown, and no alarms are

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Semi-newbie question Softswitch and Asterisk- Is there a difference?

2003-08-14 Thread Steve Underwood
Q: What's the difference between Asterisk and a softswitch A: About $100,000 Soft switch - Hard to afford! Regards, Steve Bruce Ferrell wrote: I've been working in the VoIP industry for just a bit over a year now... Mostly taking care of the underlying systems. I've now reached the point

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Open G.729A codec

2003-08-14 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi Matthew, That argument doesn't seem to work. I don't hear many complaints here about the cost of the VoiceAge codec. It's the clunkiness of the protection scheme people don't like. It's only the protection scheme that seems to be making people want to dump the VoiceAge code. Remember how

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Open G.729A codec

2003-08-14 Thread Steve Underwood
Eric Wieling wrote: On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 15:37, Mark Spencer wrote: Couldn't agree more. The G.729 codec is so unDigium-like... don't buy it is my recommendation. I don't think anybody buys G.729 just to have it. They buy it because they *have* to have it. And we sell it because they

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Multiple E1 configuration question

2003-08-14 Thread Steve Underwood
Scott Stingel wrote: Hi all- This question is for those familiar with EuroISDN setup. I have a customer in Europe where I'm going to install an asterisk based system with 4 E1's. The customer will configure them all in one large hunt group. My question is about the E1 channel configuration. I

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Open G.729A codec

2003-08-14 Thread Steve Underwood
Steve Underwood wrote: The ITU G.729 code is pretty much useless for real world use. It is very slow. It gets the right answers, but not by efficient means. All the voice codec reference code I have seen is like this. The people who develop these things *have* to write an efficient version

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Open G.729A codec

2003-08-14 Thread Steve Underwood
Dan wrote: Hi Steve Steve Underwood wrote: 06.10 isn't that great a codec, though. I don't think it is used very much on the GSM networks these days. Most of the time they use the enhanced full rate (EFR) or half rate codecs. What do you mean by isn't a great codec? 06.10 should

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Open G.729A codec

2003-08-14 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi Dan, Dan wrote: - Original Message - From: Steve Underwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 9:49 AM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Open G.729A codec Steve Underwood wrote: After writing this I got curious about how fast/slow the ITU

Re: [Asterisk-Users] scandsp, voicetronix and rxfx

2004-06-05 Thread Steve Underwood
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Trying to get fax reception going using a voicetronix openline4 card, however, there are two issues (as far as I can see) (1) Currently the voicetronix world (cards, firmware, drivers, channel prog etc.) does not do fax tone detection. I have spoken to the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] DSP Coding

2004-06-06 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi, Bob Knight wrote: My thoughts on a DS3 * box: Forget PCI. Forget x86. There are very good bsd and linux ports for the powerpc. There are ppc's with very good TDM interfaces. All these framers and dsps speak TDM. Very simple clean design. If you do not want to build any hardware, you can

Re: [Asterisk-Users] DSP Coding

2004-06-06 Thread Steve Underwood
John Todd wrote: [...] There have been discussions here on this list already on the availability of boards like SBEI's channelized DS-3 card (they've been a reasonably approachable vendor.) Do they make such a thing? The DS3 cards on their site appear to be HDLC data only. Regards, Steve

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Problem with rxFax

2004-06-07 Thread Steve Underwood
Manuel Marin Garcia wrote: I compiled libtiff version 3.6.1 and spandsp and spandsp version k. When trying to load asterisk I get the folloein error: The instructions tell you *not* to use libtiff 3.6.1 Jun 7 10:15:03 WARNING[16384]: loader.c:408 load_modules: Loading module app_dtmftotext.so

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Hyperthreading?

2004-06-07 Thread Steve Underwood
Chris Bond wrote: Are they any issues still with hyperthreading processors, I've read and been told by a few people to make sure its disabled in bios if I want to use * on a hyperthreading machine. A lot of people report no problems with HT turned on, but you have to look at these reports

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax via email

2004-06-07 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi Iain, Your response seems to indicate that you don't know what HylaFAX and spandsp actually do :-) Regards, Steve Iain Stevenson wrote: ... might as well use hylafax. Iain --On Monday, June 7, 2004 2:15 pm +0100 Matt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all. I'm looking to set up a fax via email

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax via email

2004-06-07 Thread Steve Underwood
Kevin P. Fleming wrote: Iain Stevenson wrote: ... might as well use hylafax. Yes, well, that requires using modems and having Asterisk send the audio back in/out as analog. It would be really fantastic if someone could come up with an app for Asterisk that emulated a Class 1 FAX modem and

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Compiling Asterisk with G.723.1

2004-06-08 Thread Steve Underwood
Achilles Bochoris wrote: Hello, I understand these licensing issues very well. I don't reside in the US, so I assume that there is no problem, especially for testing/development, and not commercial use. What I was asking however, is whether there is an alternative G.723.1 library which

Re: [Asterisk-Users] E100P R2 signaling

2004-06-08 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi, hskim wrote: I heard that asterisk support r2 signaling. I'm try to test r2 using e100p. How should I configure zaptel.conf, zapata.conf? And if I want to modify source for customization, where should I start? Thanks. Asterisk does not support R2 right now. You will find some R2 code

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax via email

2004-06-08 Thread Steve Underwood
Kevin P. Fleming wrote: Steve Underwood wrote: spandsp doesn't try to reimplement all of HylaFAX. It reimplements only one piece - the T.4/T.30 code. I have a half implemented spandsp as class 1 fax modem which I put aside. People are using spandsp happily for things like fax to e-mail

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Modem Calls

2004-06-08 Thread Steve Underwood
Scott Nelson wrote: My office is investigating using an Asterisk PBX and also going to a VOIP provider for our main phone connections, but one of the tricky things is that we need to have outbound and inbound modem calls (fax too). I see a lot of talk about faxes but no mention of modems on

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax via email

2004-06-08 Thread Steve Underwood
Darren Nickerson wrote: Steve, HylaFAX supports 1D MH, 2D MR, and 2D MMR. The last time I looked (a few months ago) it supported those file formats, but only supported 1D transfers on the wire. ECM is new in HylaFAX, but already seems more robust than the implementation one finds in most

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