Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Re: [asterisk-biz] [asterisk-users] Friday VUC 12 Noon ET with Kristian Kielhofner: Identifying Asterisk Quality Issues

On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 18:39 -0500, C. Savinovich wrote:
> Hello Kris, what's up?
>
> I was reading your description for Recqual, and there is one thing I don't
> get:
>
> - We perform the test, which consists in playing a sound file over the
> network via asterisk, and then comparing the difference in quality.
> - How is it going to tell me what in my network is causing the loss of
> quality?


indeed, you would want to differentiate between jitter and loss, as well
as transcoding issues that may be present. Even that wont really tell
you what part of the network, but it can tell you what to look for to
try to figure it out.
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