RAT is a network audio tool that allows users to particpate in audio conferences over the internet. These can be between two participants directly, or between a group of participants on a common multicast group. RAT features sender based loss mitigation mechanisms and receiver based audio repair techniques to compensate for packet loss, and load adaption in response to host performance. This is a stable branch version. Works with half-duplex casrd as well. This is required mbone/relate. WWW: http://www-mice.cs.ucl.ac.uk/multimedia/software/rat/ RAT is a network audio tool that allows users to particpate in audio conferences over the internet. These can be between two participants directly, or between a group of participants on a common multicast group. RAT features sender based loss mitigation mechanisms and receiver based audio repair techniques to compensate for packet loss, and load adaption in response to host performance. This is a stable branch version. Works with half-duplex casrd as well. This is required mbone/relate. WWW: http://www-mice.cs.ucl.ac.uk/multimedia/software/rat/