On Mon, 2009-07-27 at 14:55 +0100, Keith Gearty wrote:
> Scott Lawrence wrote: 
> > From: naga raju
> > 
> >   
> > > is sipx 4.0 support skype trunking?
> > >     
> > 
> >  Picher, Michael wrote: 
> >   
> > > No.
> > >     
> > 
> > That is correct in that sipXecs does not implement the current Skype
> > phone protocol, but Skype is introducing a new service to connect PBX
> > systems to Skype using SIP.  We were one of the first systems to do
> > interoperability testing with the beta version of that service, and it
> > worked very well.  Skype has not yet made that service generally
> > available - when they do, we believe that it will work with sipXecs 4.0.
> >   
> How exactly will that work? Will it just support SipXecs phones
> working internally?  Presumably you won't be able to route a Skype
> call to a normal ITSP through SipXbridge, as the ITSP won't support
> the Skype "codec".  Or is the purpose of this to allow the official
> Skype server to act as an ITSP which a Skype phone can connect to
> through SipXbridge?

Essentially, Skype will be supported as an ITSP.  Codec negotiation will
work the way it always does in SIP, and we believe that Skype will
support codecs compatible with SIP phones.

As Martin said... stay tuned.  The world is waiting for Skype to
announce when they will make this new service available, and how it will
work.


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