From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 3 19:03:15 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 584D3BC4 for ; Tue, 3 Mar 2015 19:03:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pa0-x22c.google.com (mail-pa0-x22c.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c03::22c]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 24F809C7 for ; Tue, 3 Mar 2015 19:03:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pablf10 with SMTP id lf10so55710458pab.12 for ; Tue, 03 Mar 2015 11:03:14 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=IeosiQIiD3O77j9yv1W+oSQBaSAD//dJZ+/YKd8f/Vk=; b=akaic/Kf8p0cqRbkWQ3YAEP6f2afN04N68YD+13D2qiG5k2/LvL8n82ZreQ/w01xFg YVbYyfu2nTUBVOE5lQ8tZSjnDYKIelM67qPQmQJClSNEWAe7kqpwUgAnVqQ3vrulOvjD lJTTFOVg46gnfuRjuhTLeuO5BsFswpfGQsOK4GDIKOc9jKxndOEDUf7anU/QOP2TqS4a uFTULuwjJJUfKiI1wUqS5too6bhPRUlxmiMdxp+5YkfsNa7VulT0dije9VnknB8leNzn ktbDkB5ZDRfrBAj85gfxG28jeqs0qhoOWEDbnFe8LOtTfO7bAnEG4XEkgBafsvqXbOSM 7AtA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.70.28.130 with SMTP id b2mr630766pdh.48.1425409394612; Tue, 03 Mar 2015 11:03:14 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.70.110.134 with HTTP; Tue, 3 Mar 2015 11:03:14 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <871tl684qf.fsf@corbe.net> References: <20150303100752.bc81306b8346ca640247e2e6@3dresearch.com> <871tl684qf.fsf@corbe.net> Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 13:03:14 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Advice on net/asterisk From: Adam Vande More To: Daniel Corbe Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.18-1 Cc: FreeBSD Questions , Janos Dohanics X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2015 19:03:15 -0000 On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 9:45 AM, Daniel Corbe wrote: > > I'm not sure if the situation has changed any since the last time I > tried this back in 2012; however.. > > Get married to the idea of never being able to do transcoding of any > kind. The state of the Zaptel drivers (which are necessary to support > error-free transcoding) on FreeBSD were in a pretty sorry state last I > checked. Our FreeBSD asterisk servers produced "chopiness" in the audio > stream and it was practically unusable. > Zaptel has been deprecated for like 6 years. DAHDI is the rpl and works well. FWIW, zaptel and FreeBSD worked well for me using Sangoma cards back when they supported BSD. -- Adam