Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga.net VOIP conference server info

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

Le mercredi 04 février 2009 à 01:55 -0800, john_re a écrit :
> > > 
> > > Nothing fancy, just regular hw for a server. I'm not sure to truly
> > > understand your point here...
> 
> Point: Is there any VOIP specific hardware?  Maybe some telecom carrier
> grade voice IO capability stuff?  Low latency throughput, etc?  Maybe
> some Digium stuff??

No, nothing. It's a standard server with good bandwidth.

> > > 
> > > In short:
> > > The whole software stack is open source.
> > > 
> 
> Mostly I'm interested in the sw that does the voip conferencing, that
> mixes the audio stream.  & also control for the conference room - is
> there, or can there be made available, easily, some control panel for a
> voip conference, that shows status info about the conference members,
> the rate & quality of their connections, etc - something to help manage
> a conference to any useful extent, & perhaps debug connections, - like
> volume levels, etc

It could be implemented, but currently it is not available.

[...]

> > > 
> > > > 6b) what is the maximum conference participants it can handle
> > > 
> > > I've no clue. I personally tested up to something like 10.

We do not know.

> > > > 7) What issues should one be aware of in attempting to create a global
> > > > conference? Ex: USA & India?
> > > 
> > > It is numeric communication. Thus geographical mesures need to be
> > > reconsidered. It mostly depends on the underlying net infrastructure.
> > > 
> > > I do not know Ekiga.net's own limits in this regard.
> > > 
> 
> Jan? anyone?

Same answer here. That question is impossible to answer.
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