The document "RTP Payload for Text Conversation" is submitted to IETF-draft as agreed in the avt wg in the IETF Oslo meeting. Comments are welcome to the author at gunnar.hellstrom@omnitor.se or to the rem-conf@es.net mail list.

This RTP payload is used by H.323 Annex G Text conversation and text SET

ABSTRACT

This memo describes how to carry text conversation session contents in RTP packets. Text conversation session contents is specified in ITU-T Recommendation T.140 [1].

Text conversation is used alone or in connection to other conversational facilities such as video and voice, to form multimedia conversation services.

This RTP payload description contains an optional possibility to include redundant text from already transmitted packets in order to reduce the risk of text loss caused by packet loss. The redundancy coding follows RFC 2198.

Gunnar Hellström ______________________________________ Gunnar Hellström LM Ericsson Sweden

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