Damian Krzeminski wrote:
> Andy Spitzer wrote:
>> Woof!
>>
>> On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 16:58:08 -0400, Arjun Nair <ana...@nortel.com> wrote:
>>
>>> would it be possible to switch that over to mp3?
>> Possible?  Yes.
>>
>> Gonna happen?  No.
>>
>> MP3 patents aside (and that is a BIG aside), encoding MP3 takes 100 times 
>> more CPU effort than our current implementation.  Scale would suffer 
>> considerably.
>>
>> --Woof!
>>
>>
> 
> Not sure if we have a good alternative here. If we want to play it in the
> browser we probably need mp3 (I'll be happy to be proven wrong here).
> sipXconfig could of course encode it on demand (if we can solve a BIG aside
> problem) meaning that only the messages that are played would be encoded.
> But that of course does not really solve the scalability...
> Suggestions welcomed.
> D.
> 

The other option here is to use HTML 5 <audio/> tags [1]. Firefox 3.5, Safari 
4, and Opera 10 supports the wav codec out of the box. The downside of this is 
that the feature wouldn't work with current/older browsers. Comments?

Arjun

[1] http://html5doctor.com/native-audio-in-the-browser

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