# SIP video recording

**URL:** <https://community.asterisk.org/t/sip-video-recording/68684>\
**Category:** Asterisk\
**Created:** [November 8, 2016, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.asterisk.org/t/sip-video-recording/68684 "2016-11-08T17:05:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![sum](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@sum](https://community.asterisk.org/u/sum)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2016, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.asterisk.org/t/sip-video-recording/68684/2 "2016-11-09T18:38:50Z")

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> [@g.grandis](#):
>
> The extensions is very simple and video call works fine using H264 (for video) and G711a (for audio).
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> exten =\> _77XX,1,Set(CallTime=${STRFTIME(${EPOCH},%C%y%m%d%H%M)})  
> exten =\> 77XX,n,Set(CALLFILENAME=${EXTEN}${CallTime}_${CALLERID(num)})  
> exten =\> \_77XX,n,MixMonitor(${CALLFILENAME}.h264)  
> exten =\> \_77XX,n,Dial(SIP/${EXTEN:1})

you can’t record video or transcode video in asterisk.

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