mes.=0A=0AFirst, verify your CPU is not loaded, then measure the frame loss to see if this is the source of the problem.=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A________________________________=0A From: L=E9opold Baillard <leobaillard at leoserveur.org>=0ATo: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com =0ASent: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 7:33 PM=0ASubject: [asterisk-users] chan_capi audio quality issue=0A =0AHi everyone!=0A=0AI'm installing in our small office a phone system using a Fritz!Card USB=0Athat I found in my attic. I'm using Asterisk 1.8.13, FreePBX 2.11,=0Achan_capi 1.1.6.=0A=0AEverything works great, I can place outgoing calls, ingoing calls work,=0Ainternal calls too, voicemail, ...=0A=0AThe only problem is the audio quality when using chan_capi to place=0Acalls. The remote party can not hear me clearly and from the asterisk=0Aside, I hear a clicking noise (I can try to record it if that helps)=0Arepeating at close intervals but only when someone is speaking or when=0Athere's music (basically, when there is no silence).=0A=0AI've skimmed Google for answers and came up with some old posts dating=0Aback to 2003/4/6/... speaking about the CAPI_MAX_B3_BLOCK_SIZE value in=0Achan_capi.h. I tried to tweak that value and recompile several times.=0AEach time, I have the same clicking noise but the interval changes. I=0Acan't get rid of the noise though.=0A=0AThis is currently preventing me from putting my setup in production and=0AI'd really like to find a solution for this.=0A=0AI'll be glad to hear any pointers you can throw at me. I can basically=0Atry everything as this is not in prod yet.=0A=0AThanks a lot in advance!=0A=0A-- =0AL=E9opold Baillard=0A- Administrateur de L=E9oserveur -=0Ahttp://www.leoserveur.org/=0A=0ACourriel : leobaillard at leoserveur.org=0AT=E9l=E9phone [FR] : + 33 (0) 6 20 32 16 32=0AT=E9l=E9phone [DE] : + 49 (0) 151 21 40 55 46=0AGPG : 59C6 1CCA 2343 8DE4 D4FF D96A BC55 4A21 3B90 C658=0A=0A=0A--=0A_____________________________________________________________________=0A-- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com --=0ANew to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs:=0A=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 http://www.asterisk.org/hello=0A=0Aasterisk-users mailing list=0ATo UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:=0A=A0 http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users --902471806-347638532-1355684549=:89023 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt">From my experience, clicking noise can be originated from loss of audio frames.<br><br>First, verify your CPU is not loaded, then measure the frame loss to see if this is the source of the problem.<br><br><div><span><br></span></div><div><br></div> <div style=3D"font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style=3D"font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"> <hr size=3D"1"> <b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> L=E9opold Baillard <leobaillard at leoserveur.org><br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> asterisk-users at lists.digium.com <br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, December 12, 2012 7:33 PM<br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [asterisk-users] chan_capi audio quality issue<br> </font> </div> <br>=0AHi everyone!<br><br>I'm installing in our small office a phone system using a Fritz!Card USB<br>that I found in my attic. I'm using Asterisk 1.8.13, FreePBX 2.11,<br>chan_capi 1.1.6.<br><br>Everything works great, I can place outgoing calls, ingoing calls work,<br>internal calls too, voicemail, ...<br><br>The only problem is the audio quality when using chan_capi to place<br>calls. The remote party can not hear me clearly and from the asterisk<br>side, I hear a clicking noise (I can try to record it if that helps)<br>repeating at close intervals but only when someone is speaking or when<br>there's music (basically, when there is no silence).<br><br>I've skimmed Google for answers and came up with some old posts dating<br>back to 2003/4/6/... speaking about the CAPI_MAX_B3_BLOCK_SIZE value in<br>chan_capi.h. I tried to tweak that value and recompile several times.<br>Each time, I have the same clicking noise but the interval changes. I<br>can't get rid of the noise though.<br><br>This is currently preventing me from putting my setup in production and<br>I'd really like to find a solution for this.<br><br>I'll be glad to hear any pointers you can throw at me. I can basically<br>try everything as this is not in prod yet.<br><br>Thanks a lot in advance!<br><br>-- <br>L=E9opold Baillard<br>- Administrateur de L=E9oserveur -<br>http://www.leoserveur.org/<br><br>Courriel : <a ymailto=3D"mailto:leobaillard at leoserveur.org" href=3D"mailto:leobaillard at leoserveur.org">leobaillard@leoserveur.org</a><br>T=E9l=E9phone [FR] : + 33 (0) 6 20 32 16 32<br>T=E9l=E9phone [DE] : + 49 (0) 151 21 40 55 46<br>GPG : 59C6 1CCA 2343 8DE4 D4FF D96A BC55 4A21 3B90 C658<br><br><br>--<br>_____________________________________________________________________<br>-- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by <a href=3D"http://www.api-digital.com/" target=3D"_blank">http://www.api-digital.com</a> --<br>New to Asterisk? 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