Advanced settings

 

 

Media Options

Field

Description

Voice Activity Detection

  • On: Audio is not transmitted when no one talking. Turning this feature on may reduce bandwidth usage.

  • Off (default): Audio is transmitted when there is no one talking.
Advanced Media Options

Field

Description

Use Audio Track

Allows you to change the audio API type for playback. If you experience poor audio, try changing this setting.

Low Latency Mode

Only appears when Use AudioTrack is disabled.
While lower latency is desirable, enabling this settings on newer devices running android 9 or higher may cause audio to be distorted or missing.
On devices running Android 8 or lower, this settings is enabled by default.
On devices running Android 9 or higher, this settings is disabled by default.

Echo Cancellation

  • On (default): If you or the remote party is experiencing echo, this can help eliminate the echo.

  • Off: Echo cancellation is not used.

If you or the remote party still experience echo, turn this setting off.

Use Software AEC

Appears when Settings > Advanced Settings > Echo Cancellation is on.

  • On: Enables software audio echo cancellation in Bria.

  • Off: Disables software audio echo cancellation in Bria.

Turn this setting on only if you encounter issues with echo and your device does not have hardware support for echo cancellation. CounterPath recommends using hardware support if it is available.

Noise Suppression

  • On (default): Bria attempts to reduce background noise from your microphone.

  • Off: Bria does not attempt to reduce background noise.

Use Software NS

Appears when Settings > Advanced Settings > Noise Suppression in on.

  • On: Enables software noise suppression on Bria.

  • Off: Does not enable software noise suppression on Bria.

Turn this setting on only if you encounter issues with background noise and your device does not have hardware support for noise suppression. CounterPath recommends using hardware support if it is available.

Auto Gain Control

  • On (default): Bria automatically adjusts microphone gain using hardware gain control

  • Off: Bria does not adjust microphone gain using hardware gain control

Use Software AGC

  • On: Bria automatically adjusts microphone gain using software gain control.

  • Off (default): Bria does not adjust microphone gain using software gain control

Configure Microphone Level

Appears only when Settings > Advanced Settings - Advanced Media Options > Use Software AGC is enabled.

  • Tap on Configure Microphone Level and adjust the slider to adjust microphone gain in 5 steps (-2, -1, 0, +1, +2).

 

TLS Cert Management

Field

Description

Verify HTTPS TLS Cert

Applies to HTTPS connections except for provisioning.

  • On(default): Bria attempts to verify the certificates, sent by the corresponding HTTPS server, to see if it is trusted

  • Off: Bria accepts the certificate without attempting to verify it.

If the certificate is trusted by a well-known certificate authority such as VeriSign, you do not need further action.

If the certificate is a self-signed certificate, you need to install a corresponding CA certificate on your device in advance. Contact your VoIP service provider to get a corresponding CA certificate, and save it to your device. Enter the CA certificate in Android Settings > Security > Credential Storage.

The CA cert should appear under Android Settings > Security > Credential Storage > Trusted credentials.
Device Hardware

Field

Description

Playback Stream

This settings controls how the device processes the audio receiving from the remote party. If you are receiving poor audio, try changing the playback stream.

  • Voice call

  • System

  • Ring

  • Music

  • Alarm

  • Notification
Application Logging

Field

Description

Verbose Logging

Leave this off unless Technical Support instructs you to turn it on to troubleshoot a problem you are having on your device. Troubleshooting.

Send Log

Tap to upload the current log to Technical Support. Troubleshooting.

Delete Log

Clears the content of the Bria log on the device so that the log starts over empty.

Share Anonymous Usage Data

  • On (default): Bria sends anonymous usage data to CounterPath. It contains no personally identifiable information and is used to improve the quality and performance of Bria.

  • Off: Bria does not send anonymous usage data to CounterPath.
Call Statistics

Field

Description

Call Statistics

Shows detailed information about the current/last call, such as the number of packets lost.

For an ongoing call, the statistics information refreshes every second.

  • Tap the Refresh button to stop auto refresh and present a snapshot of the most current statistics.

  • To enable auto refresh again, either long-press the Refresh button, or leave the statistics page and come back again.