mumble1
A low-latency, high quality voice chat program
Usage
mumble [options]
[<url>]
Overview
Mumble is an open source, low-latency, high quality voice chat software primarily intended for use while gaming.
Options
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-h, --help -
Show the help text and exit.
-m, --multiple
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Allow multiple instances of the client to be started.
-c, --config
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Specify an alternative configuration file. If you use this to run multiple instances of Mumble at once, make sure to set an alternative database value in the config.
-n, --noidentity
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Suppress loading of identity files (i.e., certificates.)
-jn, --jackname <arg>
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Set custom Jack client name.
--license
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Show the Mumble license.
--authors
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Show the Mumble authors.
--third-party-licenses
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Show licenses for third-party software used by Mumble.
--window-title-ext <arg>
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Sets a custom window title extension.
--dump-input-streams
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Dump PCM streams at various parts of the input chain (useful for debugging purposes).
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raw microphone input
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speaker readback for echo cancelling
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processed microphone input
--print-echocancel-queue
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Print on stdout the echo cancellation queue state (useful for debugging purposes).
URL
<url> specifies a URL to connect to after startup instead of showing the connection window, and has the following form:
mumble://[<username>[:<password>]@]<host>[:<port>][/<channel>[/<subchannel>...]][?version=<x.y.z>]
The version query parameter has to be set in order to invoke the correct client version. It currently defaults to 1.2.0.
RPC control
It is possible to remote control a running instance of Mumble using the following command:
mumble rpc [action]
Where action is one of the following:
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Mute self |
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Unmute self |
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Deafen self |
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Undeafen self |
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Toggle self-deafen status |
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Start talking |
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Stop talking |
Releases
10 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 2 times.
--help since Debian 10 (Buster);
-h since Debian 10 (Buster).
--multiple until Debian 12 (Bookworm);
--noidentity until Debian 12 (Bookworm);
-m until Debian 12 (Bookworm);
-n until Debian 12 (Bookworm).