Our clan uses steam multi user voice chat for stuff like tf2 & l4d - thats
my 10pence worth :)

On 1/30/09, AnAkIn . <anakin...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Yes, Mumble is a lot better than TeamSpeak and Ventrilo. When you start
> using it, I see no reason to go back to the 2 others.
>
> 2009/1/30 Arnaud DUMAS de RAULY <a....@esport-eu.com>
>
>
> > Personally, Mumble is the best sound quality with the least latency
> > you can get (it's almost real-time whereas you have a couple of ms of
> > latency with TeamSpeak and Ventrilo) and uses way less resources than
> > the other two, the only thing which is preventing it from being used
> > is ... marketing, and maybe the fact that the others are already used
> > by 90% of gamers. As an example, we currently host more than 800
> > murmur (mumble)  servers on a P4 with 4Gb of RAM.
> >
> > It's maybe cheaper to sell but at least there are no licensing
> > problems ;)
> >
> > On Jan 30, 2009, at 3:20 PM, Steffen Tronstad wrote:
> >
> > > So you can compare Ventrilo to Windows, and TeamSpeak to Linux :)
> > >
> > > Some gamers prefer Ventrilo, and those whom prefer TeamSpeak argues
> > > that it is just slightly different / better.
> > >
> > > The main error in this comparement, is that Microsoft is willing to
> > > support its paying customers :s
> > >
> > > -----Opprinnelig melding-----
> > > Fra: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:
> > hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
> > > ] På vegne av ics
> > > Sendt: 30. januar 2009 15:09
> > > Til: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list
> > > Emne: Re: [hlds_linux] OFF TOIPC - Question to GSP's regarding
> > > Ventrilo
> > >
> > > I was about to say the same thing. Sound quality is all about the
> > > codecs. They are not the same but with best codec TS has, you hardly
> > > notice any difference for those that Ventrilo uses. Mostly it is a
> > > myth
> > > but about TS getting actively developed, thats not exactly true. New
> > > versions are rare but the software is fully working and critical bugs
> > > get fixed.
> > >
> > > -ics
> > >
> > > Crazy Canucks kirjoitti:
> > >> "The sound quality in Ventrilo is so much better than in TeamSpeak,
> > >> at
> > >> least that is what my customers sais."
> > >>
> > >> As far as I am concerned, that is nonsense, and a configuration
> > >> issue.
> > >> You can set up TS to use exactly the same codecs, with exactly the
> > >> same
> > >> sound quality as Vent.  The difference is that with TS you have more
> > >> options, and if bandwidth is an issue, you can configure it to use
> > >> lower
> > >> quality codecs that use less bandwidth.
> > >>
> > >> As far as I am concerned the whole idea that Vent is superior to TS
> > >> is
> > >> an e-myth.  Gamers believe it is true because they heard someone else
> > >> say it was true...
> > >>
> > >> Drek
> > >>
> > >> Steffen Tronstad wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> The sound quality in Ventrilo is so much better than in TeamSpeak,
> > >>> at least that is what my customers sais.
> > >>>
> > >>> And we make A LOT of money renting out ventrilo-servers.
> > >>>
> > >>> Too bad it is impossible to get in contact with them guys. Isnt
> > >>> anyone on this lists from USA near their HQ? I would gladly pay
> > >>> you to do some hours of work for me overseas :)
> > >>>
> > >>> - Steffen
> > >>>
> > >>> -----Opprinnelig melding-----
> > >>> Fra: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [mailto:
> > hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
> > >>> ] På vegne av Magnus
> > >>> Sendt: 30. januar 2009 14:25
> > >>> Til: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list
> > >>> Emne: Re: [hlds_linux] OFF TOIPC - Question to GSP's regarding
> > >>> Ventrilo
> > >>>
> > >>> Hi.
> > >>> Yea, Ventrilo has a strange way of making money.
> > >>> We have been trying to get a license for over 3 years.
> > >>> We are sending them emails every 6months. never heard from them.
> > >>>
> > >>> -M
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> Hey,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Give me the license, I'd literally give my left leg for a Vent
> > >>>> licence
> > >>>> these days. ( thats the polite way of putting it !)
> > >>>>
> > >>>> -Lee
> > >>>>
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> > Cordialement, Regards,
> > ----
> > Arnaud DUMAS de RAULY
> > CEO d'Esport Media
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