Eric Dantan Rzewnicki <rzewnickie@xxxxxxx> writes: > On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 06:34:22PM +0000, Steve Harris wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 05:28:25 +1100, Shayne O'Connor wrote: >> > actually, the quality of music broadcast through skype (setting the >> > "mix" channel of a sblive to be captured) seems to be just as good as if >> > you were hearing it locally ... >> Hmm.. cool :) I had no idea what codec they were using, but as it sounds >> so good for voice, I assumed it was voice optimised (like ogg speex). >> According to the website it uses up to 128 kbps if you have the bandwidth. >> >> For those people who are shapening thier free-software knives :) you could >> also use gnome-meeting, which lets you pick appropriate codecs, and is >> free as in speech. > > Skype scares me in the same way that mp3 should have scared me before I > knew fraunhofer was not my friend. And its inaccessible on Linux. Another lock-out thing. -- CYa, Mario
