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MHA(1) User Commands MHA(1)

NAME

mha - openMHA server (Open Master Hearing Aid)

SYNOPSIS

mha [OPTION]... [COMMAND]...

DESCRIPTION

mha is the main server component of the Open Master Hearing Aid (openMHA) framework.

It provides a configurable runtime environment for audio signal processing, typically used for hearing aid research and development. The server can be controlled via network connections or interactively and supports loading and configuring processing chains composed of openMHA plugins.

OPTIONS

Suppress all output.
Set the server port number (default: 33337).
Announce the process ID and port number to 127.0.0.1:port.
Start in interactive mode.
Set the server interface to str.
Start in daemon mode (restart automatically after exit).
Set the acknowledgement string used for successful operations.
Set the acknowledgement string used for failed operations.
Enable logging to logfile.
Display a help screen and exit.

COMMANDS

Commands may be provided on the command line or entered interactively when running in interactive mode. These commands are used to configure and control the openMHA processing pipeline.

EXIT STATUS

0
Successful execution.
An error occurred during startup or operation.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2005-2021 HoerTech gGmbH.
Copyright (c) 2021-2024 Hoerzentrum Oldenburg gGmbH.

This program is free software distributed under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License, version 3.

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Christopher Obbard obbardc@debian.org for the Debian GNU/Linux system.

April 2026 openMHA