<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Sep 3, 2008, at 7:43 PM, jay binks wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">interesting discussion, ive always wondered about the use of the "Open Source" implementation.<br>however I agree it is fraught with pitfalls.<br><br>the real interesting one would be the ability to use the TC400B<br> <a href="http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Bounty">http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Bounty</a><br><br>if I could buy that card ( about $1450 ) and run 120 channels of G729 then thats great value.<br>that works out at about $12 per G729 codec license, which is not a whole lot more than the digium software license.<br> AND you dont bulk down your CPU with it... which is even better !!!</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>But with modern CPU's 120 channels isn't that much of a stretch is it?</div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">tell you what, I reckon this card ( and others like it if there are any ) should be the first target for G729 on freeswitch<br>especially if its quite easy to work with that API.</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Not sure how easy that would be since you have to use the latest dhadi release to interface with it.</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">now to figure out how to get that PCI card into my HP blade server :P <br>( might need a few 1ru boxes JUST for transcoding RTP )<br><br>Jay<br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>