Re: [Asterisk-Users] What is the highest quality codec I can use for recording voice messages?

2003-08-15 Thread WipeOut .
I was interested in getting the highest quality over a normal phone line because I want users to be able to record their messages at the highest quality. They do it not me hence my question about the highest quality codec. If for example they used VoIP software on a computer could they get

Re: [Asterisk-Users] What is the highest quality codec I can use for recording voice messages?

2003-08-15 Thread WipeOut .
Thanks for the fast reply. I assume you mean that alaw or ulaw is what the carrier delivers. Because my customers use the phones they have I do not have control over the carrier they use, I just meant it to mean all carriers. As in what is the standard format they deliver in. I assume

Re: [Asterisk-Users] What is the highest quality codec I can use for recording voice messages?

2003-08-15 Thread WipeOut .
Yes you probably right. Test and see. So how do I get and use each codec to test them. I understand some are under tight copyright control. Do they have testing variations rather than buying first, find it it does not work, and your stuck with the cost? Thanks for you help. As

Re: [Asterisk-Users] What is the highest quality codec I can use for recording voice messages?

2003-08-14 Thread WipeOut .
The highest quality codec is ulaw or alaw (otherwise know as G.711).. These are the same as what comes in on your PSTN line.. If you want high Quality voice prompts your best bet os to record them on a PC with a good quality mic and then copy then to your server.. You juast have to make sure