Ok, thank you, but without the IAX support, it doesn't meet my needs. On Thu, 8 Dec 2016 10:33:48 -0500 (EST) Stepan Salenikovich <[email protected]> wrote:
> ----- On Dec 7, 2016, at 3:58 PM, David Burleigh > [email protected] wrote: > > > Well, I can't figure out where Ring is going. I used to depend on > > sflphone for its ability to connect to our PBX via IAX, but now that > > appears to have been abandoned. If Ring actually were a marriage of > > sflphone's capabilities as a softphone with a peer-to-peer encrypted > > text/audio/video mechanism it would be a wonderful replacement for > > Skype, but it doesn't seem to be going that way. Am I mistaken? > > No, I think this is the current direction of Ring. However we are not > currently supporting IAX. > > It was dropped for 2 main reaons: > > 1. At some point some refactoring was done which broke support for > IAX. > > 2. During the process of becoming a GNU project, we realized the > library which we used to support IAX [0] and which was still part of > our dependencies was not compatible with our licence (GPLv3) as it is > GPLv2, not GPLv2+ or 3. > > We are still supporting and planning to continue supporting SIP. > > -stepan > > [0] libiax2 - I'm not actually sure where, if anywhere, this project > is hosted
