H.323 is a communications protocol like SIP. H261 is a codec like ulaw or gsm. You do not need H323 unless you are using the H323 protocol INSTEAD of SIP.
-----Original Message----- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of David Woodfall Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 1:37 PM To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] ast_writefile: No such format 'h261', yet h261 is the only video format that works. On (21/03/14 13:28), Adrian Serafini <wealwild...@wombit.com> put forth the proposition: > >>If h261 is checked in ekiga's video format list I have video, and > >>[Mar 21 16:25:32] WARNING[31818][C-00000010]: file.c:1241 >>ast_writefile: No such format 'h261' > >Ekiga can do SIP. Maybe try that? And set/prioritize the codec in >ekiga to desired codec, not h261. I am using SIP. I've tried all sorts of ordering/checking/unchecking. The problem seems to be related to not having h323 installed. -Dave -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users