Re: [rtcweb] Separating stream manipulation from the SDP loudness (Re: Proposed Plan for Usage of SDP and RTP)

Harald Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no> Mon, 11 March 2013 12:39 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] Separating stream manipulation from the SDP loudness (Re: Proposed Plan for Usage of SDP and RTP)
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On 03/11/2013 12:02 AM, Silvia Pfeiffer wrote:
> What are the special scenarios?
> (Noting that this is likely the wrong list for this topic...)

One that I've heard mention is if the remote gateway requires stuff in 
the SDP that the browser knows nothing about. (I've never encountered 
this in practice, but it wouldn't surprise me if it happens).

In that case, the application would be written especially for 
communicating with that remote gateway.