RE: [Sip] Support for Multipart/MIME

"Dan Wing" <dwing@cisco.com> Thu, 10 May 2007 05:17 UTC

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From: Dan Wing <dwing@cisco.com>
To: "'Christer Holmberg (JO/LMF)'" <christer.holmberg@ericsson.com>, Dale.Worley@comcast.net
Subject: RE: [Sip] Support for Multipart/MIME
Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 22:17:39 -0700
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> The point is that, depending on what media the answerer chooses,
> different codecs can be used for chosen media streams.
> 
> Yes, "vanilla" SDP allows me to offer audio and video, and 
> the answerer
> can incdicate what it does/doesn't support. But, vanilla SDP does not
> allow the offer to say: "Here is audio and video. If you accept both
> then let's use these codecs, but if you only choose audio 
> then let's use
> theis other codec". 

SDP Capabilities Negotiation does that, too -- and far better than
multipart/alternative.

-d


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