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Re: Voice over the net...

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From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon, 06 Mar 1995 13:10
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In article <3j1n55$lgc@topcat.uk.gdscorp.com> jrmt@uk.gdscorp.com (Jon Thackray) writes:
>   I had a look at 'mtalk', 'ztalk' and 'radio' (all from sunsite) but
>   none of them is quite like this Windoze product. More specifically,
>   none of them send data as it is being sampled by a soundcard.

Its not difficult to do that. Most PC sound cards can't play/record at the
same time however, which is a bit of a drag. For a real internet setup get
hold of ivs..

>   Is there a defined 'standard' for voice over IP at low data rates?
>   (I'm not talking about 'Mbone' here -- that's out for most people).
>   Certainly using the GSM library, it should be possible to write an
>   equivalent fairly easily for Linux.

No, there are some drafts running over RTP2 though.

Alan

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