The word "codec" comes from COder/DECoder. A codec defines the algorithm used to convert analog signal into digital signal and vice versa. Each algorithm consumes different amount of bandwidth and provides different voice quality level. In the VoIP world the codecs are used to encode the voice for transmission across an IP backbone. Another name for voip codecs is "vocoders".

A codec is a downloadable software encoder or decoder for a particular media format that is geared towards a specific computer platform. Codecs function much like plugins for browsers, and are used by players or authoring software to work with the specific media type. Most codecs that you will come across are decoders that are geared to presenting media content to players.

We recomend a portable Hard Drive to store your AVI files. The advantage to working with your files from the portable HD is that they are all on one source. Another option is to store AVI files on a MiniDV tape. The MiniDV tape will hold up to 1 hour of Video, but you need equipment to access your files from the tape. You might opt to back up your entire collection of media, including the AVI files to a portable hard drive.

In order to transfer voice (analog signal) over IP (internet), the voice message must first be digitized. Codec basically transfers voice into data in order to travel through the public internet network. Presently codec algorithms are designed to reduce the size of their voice packets to increase speeds of transmissions and reduce bandwidth loads on the network.

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Ensuring that the autoVoIP? is correctly deployed to enable it to passively monitor the VoIP Media, Signaling and Reporting frames is important and may require you to configure the network adapters assigned to the autoVoIP? platform. A standard autoVoIP? system can operate with three Network Adapters simultaneous, each one being configured for connection to a specific port on the autoVoIP? system.

These days businesses rely on permanent internet connections, and when the ADSL service is unavailable the business can suffer. ISDN backup allows the Vigor modem/router to establish an ISDN link whenever the primary ADSL/WAN link is unavailable. Simply connect the ISDN socket at the back on an ISDN-enabled Vigor router to the S-bus connector on your Telstra-supplied NTII box, and enter your ISDN ISP's dial-in number and password into the Vigor's web Configurator.

The audio codec is Windows Media 9 and the video codec is Windows Media 7. Testing proved these two to be the most compatible with the Macintosh and Pocket PC media players.

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To determine what codec was used with a specific file, play the file in the Player, if possible. While the file is playing, right-click the file in the library, and then click Properties. On the File tab, look at the Audio codec and Video codec sections. Use a non-Microsoft tool, such as GSpot Codec Information Appliance or Sherlock–The Codec Detective. Note that a file can be compressed by more than one codec.