Irving Ruan wrote: > On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 1:25 PM, Eugen Dedu > <eugen.d...@pu-pm.univ-fcomte.fr>wrote: > >> Irving Ruan wrote: >>> Hello ekiga devs, >>> >>> I am currently attempting to try and test video/audio throughput, delay, >>> etc. with Ekiga softphone via a two person conference. Are there any >>> programs out there that will allow me to analyze network traffic that's >>> specific to Ekiga's utilization of resources? Or, is there a way to >> better >>> "hook" the network packets while running Ekiga, say, from the command >> line >>> via some tool? >> Well, I do not think there is such a program, but you have two >> possibilities: >> >> - use wireshark and filter messages from and to your computer >> >> - or use ekiga -d 4 2>blahblah, and afterwards you look into this >> blahblah file, which contain SIP packets (not audio/video packets) and >> other information. If you use the program at >> http://git.gnome.org/browse/ekiga/plain/src/ekiga-debug-analyser, you >> can remove the "other information" to see only SIP packets. >> > > Eugen, > > Thanks for the help. Is there an advantage to using Wireshark over the > command-line output option?
with -d 4 you have only SIP headers, with wireshark you have everything. >>From my understanding, SIP handles the end-to-end transmission (i.e. > request/response) of TCP/UDP packets that contain the multimedia > information, instead of actually containing the real data itself. Since my > question is somewhat ambiguous, I hope this is more clear: what specific > part of the source code handles audio and video transmission, especially > one(s) that deal with the TCP/IP layer? > > I've been looking around in /lib/engine so I assume that's where all of the > core/internal layer of Ekiga calls are handled... No, you should look into opal library. -- Eugen _______________________________________________ Ekiga-devel-list mailing list Ekiga-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-devel-list
