#ColpHardFacts
This is a bit of a strange blog post but recent responses to people reminded me of the Colp Hard Facts webinar I did recently. Not a day goes by where something I said in the webinar isn’t relevant, so...
View ArticleTesting the trivial
Lately, you may have seen some submissions from Sangoma’s CommUnity team (covered in it’s own post.) Many of these submissions were small but helpful changes, but even these small changes in behavior...
View ArticleDon’t fear the venv
As part of the transition to Python3 at the end of last year, we introduced a Python Virtual Environment, or venv for the Asterisk TestSuite. This was done to standardize the Python package...
View ArticleAsterisk 18.20.0, 20.5.0, and 21.0.0 Released! (And 16 is EOL)
This is just a quick blog post to make everyone aware that Asterisk 18.20.0, 20.5.0, and the first release of 21 – 21.0.0 are now released! You can find them for download on the downloads site....
View ArticleSpeeding up ARI
As you may have seen from a recent submission, it was recently found that there was a consistent delay when adding a channel into the Stasis application. After the Stasis application is launched on a...
View ArticleImprovements to app_voicemail
If you keep an eye on the Asterisk gitlog, you may have seen some additions to app_voicemail. These changes include the ability to ‘show’ a mailbox in order to get a list of messages, as well as the...
View ArticleConfiguring Realtime Voicemail on Debian
Overview Realtime has been around for a while now, but operating systems are constantly evolving. Because of this, guides can become outdated. I find myself looking up how to get realtime configured...
View ArticleThe Upgrade to pjproject 2.14
Overview If you’re familiar with Asterisk, you probably know that it uses a third-party project called pjproject. This is a major part of the PJSIP channel driver. When you have third-party projects...
View ArticleSTIR/SHAKEN Webinar Recording
I recently did a STIR/SHAKEN webinar about the new implementation available in Asterisk. You can find the recording for that here. This webinar reinforced my belief that a good portion of the issue...
View ArticleAsterisk and RFC 4733
Up until recently Asterisk only supported RFC 4733 RTP events when using 8KHz codecs like G.711. However, with this recent change, Asterisk now supports the use of RFC 4733 digits with 8K, 16K, 24K,...
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