On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 18:29, <peasth...@shaw.ca> wrote: > * From: Dotan Cohen <dotanco...@gmail.com> > * Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2011 00:02:50 +0200 >> Is there an better softphone? > > You can try Twinkle. The contact list and configuration are > text file based; design is generally spartan; no video. > >> Is there a better sip address service than ekiga.net? > > I use it with Twinkle. According to documentation, the SIP > service is used for signaling; not for the audio stream. > Ie. the SIP service has no effect on sound quality. > You should be able to open a peer-peer connection directly > without going through a SIP service. On average, sound > quality should be the same that way as when the SIP service > is used. > >> Is there a better softphone for Windows than Ekiga? > > This might help. > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_VoIP_software > > Also > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circuit_switching > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Packet_switching >
Thanks, Peter. I do need video, but the wiki links will likely be of help. Have a great week. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/AANLkTimDMwqxAB3wreGysbGVdA9i9AVtcs7tQdXai7y=@mail.gmail.com
