[OpenSIPS-Users] codec manipulation feature

[Ovidiu Sas]

Hello Jeff,

Take a look also at the qos module.  It keeps per dialog track of the
negotiated sdp.
There's an API that can be used by other modules sitting on top of the
qos module.


Regards,
Ovidiu Sas

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 8:20 AM, Jeff Pyle <jpyle at fidelityvoice.com> wrote:
> Hi Bogdan,
>
> I'm looking for the ability to selectively remove codec advertisements from
> the SDP.  For example, if my customer sends a call to me for PSTN
> termination he may advertise G711 and G729, with G711 preferred.  By looking
> at the number of existing dialogs I may know that he's running low on
> bandwidth, so I would like to suppress the G711 advertisement ultimately
> causing a 200 OK from the carrier with G729.
>
> Generically, in this application we're looking only to suppress G711 at
> certain times.
>
> I understand normally codec selection is done completely by the gateway
> device.  However, my gateway devices aren't smart enough to take bandwidth
> utilization into consideration when choosing which codecs to advertise.  I'm
> hoping my proxy might be.  :)
>
> Does that make sense?
>
>
>
> - Jeff
>
>
>
> On 1/29/09 5:04 AM, "Bogdan-Andrei Iancu" <bogdan at voice-system.ro> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jeff,
>>
>> right now there is only available some functionality to check the codecs
>> (to see what codecs are advertised in the SDP)... What exactly are you
>> looking for (like codec ops) ?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Bogdan
>>
>> Jeff Pyle wrote:
>>> Bogdan,
>>>
>>> Some months back you mentioned an upcoming feature that would allow
>>> Opensips to manipulate the codecs present in the SDP.  Just wondering
>>> if there is anything available to test yet.  This feature, in
>>> combination with dialog contexts, will be of great use to us to allow
>>> us to take a guess at the bandwidth consumption for a particular
>>> customer and force the use of a compressed codec if necessary.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Jeff
>>
>
>
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