Re: [rtcweb] Support DTMF "codec" or expose DTMF in signaling? (Re: DTMF usecase before DTMF API)

Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net> Fri, 18 November 2011 10:06 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] Support DTMF "codec" or expose DTMF in signaling? (Re: DTMF usecase before DTMF API)
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2011/11/18 Harald Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no>:
>> H.323 and SIP both offer a signaling-plane means of indicating DTMF, other
>> than RFC 2833/4733.  For H.323 it's H.245 User Input Indications (UII)
>> messages.  For SIP it's officially KPML (RFC 4730), but in practice it's not
>> popular.  Two vendors I know of support it, but it's a drop in the bucket
>> compared to rfc2833 or SIP INFO.
>
> OK, thanks.
>
> So the discussion that is really part of the IETF's task here is to pick one
> (and preferably one) way that WebRTC applications are recommended to do
> DTMF.

In case http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-kaplan-dispatch-info-dtmf-package-00
becomes a standard, there is no need to send DTMF over the media
stream (when interoperating with SIP networks). Since this just
concerns the in-the-wire signaling it becomes up to the application
developer.


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Iñaki Baz Castillo
<ibc@aliax.net>