diff --git a/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/neomedia/AudioMediaStreamImpl.java b/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/neomedia/AudioMediaStreamImpl.java
index 0eb8e2bc4..9ae84ffa8 100644
--- a/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/neomedia/AudioMediaStreamImpl.java
+++ b/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/neomedia/AudioMediaStreamImpl.java
@@ -286,12 +286,14 @@ public int getLastMeasuredAudioLevel(long ssrc)
     }
 
     /**
-     * Delivers the <tt>audioLevels</tt> map to whoever's interested.
+     * Delivers the <tt>audioLevels</tt> map to whoever's interested. This
+     * method is meant for use primarily by the transform engine handling
+     * incoming RTP packets (currently <tt>CsrcTransformEngine</tt>).
      *
-     * @param audioLevels a bidimensional array mapping CSRC IDs to audio
+     * @param audioLevels a bi-dimensional array mapping CSRC IDs to audio
      * levels.
      */
-    private void fireConferenceAudioLevelEvent(final long[][] audioLevels)
+    public void fireConferenceAudioLevelEvent(final long[][] audioLevels)
     {
         if (this.csrcAudioLevelListener != null)
             this.csrcAudioLevelListener.audioLevelsReceived(audioLevels);
diff --git a/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/neomedia/MediaStreamImpl.java b/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/neomedia/MediaStreamImpl.java
index 6732fd685..5b4c18312 100644
--- a/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/neomedia/MediaStreamImpl.java
+++ b/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/neomedia/MediaStreamImpl.java
@@ -345,6 +345,9 @@ public void close()
             engine.cleanup();
         }
 
+        if(csrcEngine != null)
+            csrcEngine.stop();
+
         rtpConnector.removeTargets();
         rtpConnectorTarget = null;
 
diff --git a/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/neomedia/transform/csrc/CsrcTransformEngine.java b/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/neomedia/transform/csrc/CsrcTransformEngine.java
index fb40d3278..ffe1b196b 100644
--- a/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/neomedia/transform/csrc/CsrcTransformEngine.java
+++ b/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/neomedia/transform/csrc/CsrcTransformEngine.java
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
  */
 package net.java.sip.communicator.impl.neomedia.transform.csrc;
 
+import javax.media.*;
+
 import net.java.sip.communicator.impl.neomedia.*;
 import net.java.sip.communicator.impl.neomedia.transform.*;
 
@@ -43,6 +45,11 @@ public class CsrcTransformEngine
      */
     private int extensionBuffLen = 0;
 
+    /**
+     * The dispatcher that is delivering audio levels to the media steam.
+     */
+    private CsrcAudioLevelDispatcher csrcLevelDispatcher = null;
+
     /**
      * Creates an engine instance that will be adding CSRC lists to the
      * specified <tt>stream</tt>.
@@ -94,6 +101,22 @@ public PacketTransformer getRTPTransformer()
      */
     public RawPacket reverseTransform(RawPacket pkt)
     {
+        if (csrcAudioLevelExtID > 0)
+        {
+            //extract the audio levels and send them to the dispatcher.
+            long[][] levels = pkt.extractCsrcLevels(csrcAudioLevelExtID);
+
+            if(levels != null)
+            {
+                if (csrcLevelDispatcher == null)
+                    csrcLevelDispatcher = new CsrcAudioLevelDispatcher();
+
+                if( ! csrcLevelDispatcher.isRunning )
+                    new Thread(csrcLevelDispatcher).start();
+
+                csrcLevelDispatcher.addLevels(levels);
+            }
+        }
         return pkt;
     }
 
@@ -133,6 +156,15 @@ public synchronized RawPacket transform(RawPacket pkt)
         return pkt;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Stops threads that this transform engine is using for even delivery.
+     */
+    public void stop()
+    {
+        if(csrcLevelDispatcher != null)
+            csrcLevelDispatcher.stop();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Sets the ID that this transformer should be using for audio level
      * extensions or disables audio level extensions if <tt>extID</tt> is
@@ -199,4 +231,90 @@ private byte[] getExtensionBuff(int ensureCapacity)
         return extensionBuff;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * A simple thread that waits for new levels to be reported from incoming
+     * RTP packets and then delivers them to the <tt>AudioMediaStream</tt>
+     * associated with this engine. The reason we need to do this in a separate
+     * thread is of course the time sensitive nature of incoming RTP packets.
+     */
+    private class CsrcAudioLevelDispatcher
+        implements Runnable
+    {
+        /** Indicates whether this thread is supposed to be running */
+        private boolean isRunning = true;
+
+        /** The levels that we last received from the reverseTransform thread*/
+        private long[][] lastReportedLevels = null;
+
+        /**
+         * Waits for new levels to be reported via the <tt>addLevels()</tt>
+         * method and then delivers them to the <tt>AudioMediaStream</tt> that
+         * we are associated with.
+         */
+        public void run()
+        {
+            isRunning = true;
+
+            //no point in listening if our stream is not an audio one.
+            if(!(mediaStream instanceof AudioMediaStreamImpl))
+                return;
+
+            while(isRunning)
+            {
+                synchronized(this)
+                {
+                    if(lastReportedLevels == null)
+                    {
+                        try
+                        {
+                            wait();
+                        }
+                        catch (InterruptedException ie) {}
+                    }
+                }
+
+                if(lastReportedLevels != null)
+                {
+                    //now notify our listener
+                    if (mediaStream != null)
+                    {
+                        ((AudioMediaStreamImpl)mediaStream)
+                            .fireConferenceAudioLevelEvent(lastReportedLevels);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * A level matrix that we should deliver to our media stream and
+         * its listeners in a separate thread.
+         *
+         * @param levels the levels that we'd like to queue for processing.
+         */
+        public void addLevels(long[][] levels)
+        {
+            synchronized(this)
+            {
+                this.lastReportedLevels = levels;
+
+                notifyAll();
+            }
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Causes our run method to exit so that this thread would stop
+         * handling levels.
+         */
+        public void stop()
+        {
+            synchronized(this)
+            {
+                this.lastReportedLevels = null;
+                isRunning = false;
+
+                notifyAll();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/protocol/sip/CallPeerSipImpl.java b/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/protocol/sip/CallPeerSipImpl.java
index ec0662841..fd544f617 100644
--- a/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/protocol/sip/CallPeerSipImpl.java
+++ b/src/net/java/sip/communicator/impl/protocol/sip/CallPeerSipImpl.java
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@
 import javax.sip.message.*;
 
 import net.java.sip.communicator.impl.protocol.sip.sdp.*;
-import net.java.sip.communicator.service.neomedia.event.ZrtpListener;
-import net.java.sip.communicator.service.neomedia.event.SimpleAudioLevelListener;
+import net.java.sip.communicator.service.neomedia.event.*;
 import net.java.sip.communicator.service.protocol.*;
 import net.java.sip.communicator.service.protocol.event.*;
 import net.java.sip.communicator.util.*;
@@ -32,6 +31,7 @@ public class CallPeerSipImpl
     extends AbstractCallPeer
     implements SimpleAudioLevelListener,
                CallPeerConferenceListener,
+               CsrcAudioLevelListener,
                ZrtpListener
 {
     /**
@@ -129,6 +129,15 @@ public class CallPeerSipImpl
     private List<SoundLevelListener> streamAudioLevelListeners
         = new ArrayList<SoundLevelListener>();
 
+    /**
+     * Holds listeners registered for level changes in the audio of participants
+     * that this peer might be mixing and that we are not directly communicating
+     * with.
+     */
+    private List<ConferenceMembersSoundLevelListener>
+        conferenceMemberAudioLevelListeners
+            = new ArrayList<ConferenceMembersSoundLevelListener>();
+
     /**
      * Creates a new call peer with address <tt>peerAddress</tt>.
      *
@@ -1742,8 +1751,21 @@ public void removeStreamSoundLevelListener(SoundLevelListener listener)
      * @param listener the <tt>ConferenceMembersSoundLevelListener</tt> to add
      */
     public void addConferenceMembersSoundLevelListener(
-        ConferenceMembersSoundLevelListener listener)
+                                ConferenceMembersSoundLevelListener listener)
     {
+        synchronized (conferenceMemberAudioLevelListeners)
+        {
+
+            if (conferenceMemberAudioLevelListeners.size() == 0)
+            {
+                // if this is the first listener that's being registered with
+                // us, we also need to register ourselves as a CSRC audio level
+                // listener with the media handler.
+                getMediaHandler().setCsrcAudioLevelListener(this);
+            }
+
+            conferenceMemberAudioLevelListeners.add(listener);
+        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -1757,6 +1779,31 @@ public void addConferenceMembersSoundLevelListener(
     public void removeConferenceMembersSoundLevelListener(
         ConferenceMembersSoundLevelListener listener)
     {
+        synchronized (conferenceMemberAudioLevelListeners)
+        {
+            conferenceMemberAudioLevelListeners.remove(listener);
+
+            if (conferenceMemberAudioLevelListeners.size() == 0)
+            {
+                // if this was the last listener then we also remove ourselves
+                // as a CSRC audio level listener from the handler so that we
+                // don't have to create new events and maps for something no one
+                // is interested in.
+                getMediaHandler().setCsrcAudioLevelListener(null);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Implements {@link CsrcAudioLevelListener#audioLevelsReceived(long[][])}
+     * so that we could deliver to {@link ConferenceMembersSoundLevelListener}s
+     * the events corresponding to the audio level changes that are being
+     * reported here.
+     */
+    public void audioLevelsReceived(long[][] audioLevels)
+    {
+        // TODO Auto-generated method stub
+
     }
 
     /**