---
name: "aliki"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "aliki"
version: "0.3.0-6+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/aliki"
---

# aliki(1)

Measurement tool for Impulse Responses

## NAME

**aliki** - Measurement tool for Impulse Responses

## SYNOPSIS

**aliki** \[*options*\]\

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **aliki** program. This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

**aliki** measure Impulse Responses using a sine sweep and deconvolution.

**aliki** can work through ALSA or JACK (Jack Audio Connection Kit).

For more complete introduction to this method, see http://kokkinizita.linuxaudio.org/linuxaudio/downloads/aliki-manual.pdf

## OPTIONS

  **-h**\
        Display short info

  **-J**\
        Use JACK

  **-A**\
        Use ALSA, with options:

	**-d \<device\>**\
           Alsa device \[hw:0.0\]

	**-r \<rate\>**\
           Sample frequency \[48000\]

	**-p \<period\>**\
           Period size \[1024\]

	**-n \<nfrags\>**\
           Number of fragments \[2\]

  **-E \<prefix\>**\
        Prefix for audio process, e.g. sudo

- **[jackd(1)](/jackd/1.md),**

  ## SEE ALSO

**[aliki-rt(1)](/aliki-rt/1.md).**\

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Jaromír Mikeš \<mira.mikes@seznam.cz\>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).