[Opensim-dev] Mumble & Voice

[Toni Alatalo]

Rob Smart kirjoitti:
> Mumble/Murmur looks great (Murmur is the server component) but they 
> use the speex codec which is not supported by SLVoice (the SL clients 
> inbuilt VOIP client) so use of it without modifying the client is 
> unfortunately not possible.

IIRC the original rexviewer prototype (aka. the current prod. version) 
comes with a slvoice replacement which uses Speex. AFAIK slvoice is a 
separate app with which slviewer talks over some kind of ipc, so it can 
be changed to another implementation without touching the viewer itself.

> Rob.

~Toni

> On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Robert A. Knop Jr. <rknop at pobox.com 
> <mailto:rknop at pobox.com>> wrote:
>
>     I don't know if anybody is aware of this, but there's a fully open
>     source (BSDish) VOIP server/client named Mumble --
>     http://mumble.sourceforge.net/ .  I don't know if they have a
>     library/API that could be used for integrating the server into other
>     things.  However, this might be something that could be integrated
>     into
>     OpenSim as built-in Voice.  (It would require changes to the client as
>     well, of course.)
>
>     I know that some folks use Skype or phone voice bridges to use Voice
>     while in OpenSim, but I've found that not having the visual
>     feedback on
>     who's talking (voice gestures or the green lines over your head)
>     really
>     breaks the immersion.  It'd be great to have some sort of built-in
>     Voice
>     solution (even better if it was spatial, but even just "global" with
>     visual feedback would get us most of the way there).
>
>     Is anybody working on integrating Voice into OpenSim right now?  I
>     know
>     that there's something going on with FreeSwitch.  Who's the expert on
>     Voice in OpenSim?
>
>     --
>     --Rob Knop
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