[Kamailio-Users] sharing audio between SIP client and MSN client

Alex Balashov abalashov at evaristesys.com
Thu Jul 16 11:12:37 CEST 2009


On a less relevant and productive note, this strikes me as a somewhat 
pointless endeavour, prima facie.  I'd be curious as to what you're 
actually trying to accomplish.  Perhaps there is a better way to go 
about it.

Daniel-Constantin Mierla wrote:

> Try looking at Asterisk or FreeSWITCH, they do this kind of 
> multiprotocol gatewaying. If none of them has it, then either you 
> implement it there or look for some commercial alternative.
> 
> Cheers,
> Daniel
> 
> On 15.07.2009 14:59 Uhr, Alex Balashov wrote:
>> Kamailio is also ONLY a SIP proxy as it related to "calls" (sessions), 
>> with the exception of the purple module, XMPP gateway, XCAP, etc.  
>> That's all chat.
>>
>> So, if the MSN endpoint is not SIP, there is no non-chat-related 
>> protocol support in Kamailio, of the sort that would be required to 
>> establish a voice or video session between them. Instant messaging 
>> aside, Kamailio expects to be dealing with SIP.
>>
>> If the MSN endpoint were also SIP, they could agree upon a codec and 
>> pass audio directly to each other.  As I said in my previous message, 
>> Kamailio does not touch the audio path.  It's a moot point if MSN does 
>> not set up voice and/or video using SIP, anyway.  You will need to 
>> look elsewhere for a gateway, if such a thing exists.
>>
> 


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