[Freeswitch-users] mod_amr transcoing for testing purposes

Michael Collins msc at freeswitch.org
Tue Jan 15 00:24:57 MSK 2013


Bummer. Now we need to start collecting some appropriate backronyms for
"AMR" and "AMR-WB".

-MC

On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Ken Rice <krice at freeswitch.org> wrote:

> Actually its crazy rediculous... Companies like Sangoma cant even license
> it. That requirement for integrators isnt sangoma's, its VoiceAge's
> requirement
>
>
>
> On 1/14/13 2:57 PM, "Kristian Kielhofner" <kris at kriskinc.com> wrote:
>
> > My understanding is that AMR licensing is even more ridiculous than G729.
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Steven Ayre <steveayre at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> Ah, damn you're right Kristian!
> >>
> >> The data sheet
> >> http://sangoma.com/assets/docs/datasheets/en/d100.pdf
> >> contains this footnode that is omitted from the web page:
> >>
> >> "Except for AMR and AMR-WB. Integrators must clear patent license with
> >> VoiceAge Corp."
> >>
> >> :(
> >>
> >> In which case anyone obtaining licenses from VoiceAge Corp should be
> >> free to use them with any implementation...
> >>
> >> I guess this is due to the same patent pool mess Mike mentioned?
> >>
> >> -Steve
> >>
> >>
> >> On 14 January 2013 20:34, Steven Ayre <steveayre at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> "All codecs are fully indemnified; no additional licensing is required
> >>> for their use."
> >>> Source:
> >>>
> http://sangoma.com/products/media_processing/voice_transcoding_boards/d150.h
> >>> tml
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 14 January 2013 19:58, Kristian Kielhofner <kris at kriskinc.com>
> wrote:
> >>>> IIRC Sangoma doesn't provide licensing for AMR and AMR-WB (just the
> >>>> implementation).
> >>>>
> >>>> AFAIK mod_sangoma_codec is no more legal than libamr.
> >>
> >>
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