Re: OT: voip conference call

2006-08-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 11:34:47AM +0300, Nitzan wrote: > I Don't think there is such a phone that is separating the streams to > each of the participates, it is so wasteful that i really doubt > somebody built such a thing > (each stream consume from the user: CPU / Memory / Bandwidth , now >

Re: OT: voip conference call

2006-08-22 Thread Amos Shapira
On 22/08/06, Nitzan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes but unless your server is very close to one of the participants you put> extra hops on the way, don't you? I expect I'd rather send packets twice> directly on the shortest path instead of once to a longer one. >> BTW - where does multicast on the

Re: OT: voip conference call

2006-08-22 Thread Nitzan
Yes but unless your server is very close to one of the participants you put extra hops on the way, don't you? I expect I'd rather send packets twice directly on the shortest path instead of once to a longer one. BTW - where does multicast on the public Internet stand today? I Don't think there

Re: OT: voip conference call

2006-08-22 Thread Amos Shapira
On 22/08/06, Nitzan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1. As far as I understand each client sends its output to each of the> > others. I want each client to send once to a server, which will mix all> > inputs and send the result to each client. >>> Why do you care? IMHO direct sending between the clie

Re: OT: voip conference call

2006-08-22 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 09:59:02AM +0300, Nitzan wrote: > i would use GSM codec (G711 will eat about 80kbit of your bandwidth) > with any IAX softphone out there (or SIP) or if you are willing to put > some money into it, buy a softphone with G729 and on the Asterisk > install the G729 with Educat

Re: OT: voip conference call

2006-08-22 Thread Nitzan
> 1. As far as I understand each client sends its output to each of the > others. I want each client to send once to a server, which will mix all > inputs and send the result to each client. Why do you care? IMHO direct sending between the clients will utilize the network much better and shorten

Re: OT: voip conference call

2006-08-21 Thread Amos Shapira
On 21/08/06, Yedidyah Bar-David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all,I want to have conference calls over the internet with my family andfriends. I know very little about voip. I used for the last year or sognomemeeting, pear-to-pear (opened firewalls on both ends), which was mostly good enough for tw

OT: voip conference call

2006-08-21 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Hi all, I want to have conference calls over the internet with my family and friends. I know very little about voip. I used for the last year or so gnomemeeting, pear-to-pear (opened firewalls on both ends), which was mostly good enough for two-way calls. Now I want 3+ participants. I also want so