[AG-TECH] bridging H.323 to AG questions

[Mike Pihlman]

VRVS handles AG to H.323 interop via their reflectors.  Go here to find
out more:

www.vrvs.org

Also, I recently tried, on my desktop, a product from Insors...

http://www.insors.com/

Both work pretty well!

Mike

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov 
> [mailto:owner-ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Gurcharan S. Khanna
> Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 7:34 AM
> To: ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov
> Subject: [AG-TECH] bridging H.323 to AG questions
> 
> 
> hi,
> 
> i know there's been discussion about how to connect h.323 
> users to the AG,
> but i'm a little confused about how this works and how well it works.
> i find myself in the position of trying to connect two remote 
> sites, one with
> a H.323 appliance, the other an AG node. i can do H.323 and 
> AG in the same
> room.
> 
> seems likes taking h.323 output and feeding into an AG box 
> means encoding
> a pre-encoded signal which must reallly degrade the image.
> 
> also, taking the AG output and feeding it into an H.323 box 
> must not look
> very good.
> 
> am i getting this procedure right? and is it usable? any 
> experiences shared
> would be helpful.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> -gurcharan
>