On 20 Jul 2006, at 17:05, John Hodrien wrote: > On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Robert Olson wrote: >> It may be historical. When we started out the compressed codecs >> seemed to be much less stable. > > I'm not sure that's not still the case. We had no end of problem > using GSM > under windows with rat crashing. > > There's also the other bonus. If you compress, you always > introduce a 1 frame delay to the audio.
The way rat works, you always get that delay, no matter what codec is selected. Colin

