[GnomeMeeting-list] Re: Codec g.711

[Aldric Degorre <aldo-pub2 laposte net>]

Daniel Huhardeaux a écrit :
> powergen xtra co nz wrote:
> > Thanks,
> >
> > That has cleared things up ...
> >
> > Bernard
> >
> >
> > Judging from :
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G.711
> > and from http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/G.711 (if you can read French),
> > g.711 is quite obsolete now. But it is still used for compatibility 
> > purposes.
> >   
> Obsolete? The only codec which is always working is this one! Don't know 
> who wrote the french version, but I can't agree on what is written in 
> the non technical part, except that it takes bandwidth.
Well it depends on what we call obsolescence.
That I understood is that g.711 is old and technically behind. But since 
it has been widely used, it is today the only codec which is always working.