Archive for August, 2006
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FreeSwitch Updates GoogleTalk Protocol
In this very short notice the freeswitch project announces that they’ve updated some modules to speak the new GoogleTalk protocol in high-definition (16khz) audio. Using this software telephony switch you will be able to interface gtalk to other applications like IVR, or to other protocols like SIP and H.323. It’s available for download for Linux, [...]
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Skype for Windows 2.6.0.53 (public beta)
An early beta release of Skype for Windows 2.6 is available for download. It’s in its early stages so you probably will encounter some issues. It includes several bugfixes that are listed in the changelog below.
One of the biggest chances is that it uses a new audio library that is (according to Skype) absolutely necessary [...] -
Enjoy Music on your Phone with Asterisk
I now you always wanted to do this: Call your PBX at home and play your huge MP3 collection by phone! Haha, just joking there, the sound quality is probably terrible!
Anyway, it is possible with Asterisk Jukebox. This little application for Asterisk allows the caller to browse the music collection using a nifty IVR menu [...] -
10 Ways To Improve VoIP Quality
Many people ask if the quality of VoIP connections is the same as plain old telephony. When in luck, you hardly hear the difference. If you’re not, there are a few things you could do to improve your connection.
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Debian Based Asterisk As Virtual Appliance
VoIPonCD, the easy-to-install Debian-based Asterisk is now available for download as a virtual appliance that can be run in vmware. So now you can safely try it out without sacrificing a pc.