[JDEV] [Fwd: Cool idea! (Jabphone ;-)]

[Arne]

  wrote:

> Hm... seems to me that this is fairly easy to accomplish. Using the 
> "out-of-band" namespace, one could pass the URL to a live MP3 stream ala 
> SHOUTcast (www.shoutcast.com) or Icecast (www.icecast.org) servers. Two 
> clients that wish to communicate via voice would just exchange each other's 
> URL pointing to the port that their individual servers are streaming. Then 
> it is simply a matter of mic'ing the sound card. :)
> 
> This is a quick-and-dirty solution, however. One could also take the 
> Icecast server, which is open source, and integrate it into a client to 
> create a more feature rich application.
> 
> And, I agree to what someone said earlier... Vorbis is the way to go for 
> the codec. Once again, it is free and open source (I think). The Frauhoffer 
> (sp?) codec is the most widely used and, suddenly realizing this, 
> Frauhoffer has decided to implement a transactional licensing fee to 
> *every* streamed and downloaded MP3. So nice of them...
> 
> -Omar
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Arne [SMTP:brix at pyromedia.de]
> Sent:	Thursday, July 20, 2000 8:17 PM
> Cc:	jdev at jabber.org
> Subject:	Re: [JDEV] [Fwd: Cool idea! (Jabphone ;-)]
> 
> 
> > Have a look at voxml.org, this could be what you need.
> >
> > Steve
> This is not really what i was thinking of.
> They want to do speech-recognition and send text.
> I meant client-to-client-streamed-audio-transport.
> (is my english really THAT bad ? ;-)
> I'd really like to start this project but i might need some
> help.
> Arne
> 
> 
You are the first one who really understood my idea :-D
Would you be willing to help me with that?
(Everyone else is wellcome to)
Arne