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Quiet-on-Air is a macOS menu-bar utility designed to enhance your audio experience by automatically pausing and resuming playback on Apple TV and HomePod based on your Mac's microphone activity. This tool is perfect for those who want seamless audio control without manual interruptions.
- Automatic Playback Control: Quiet-on-Air listens to your microphone and pauses audio playback when it detects sound, resuming once the sound stops.
- User-Friendly Interface: A simple menu-bar application that is easy to use and configure.
- Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Apple TV and HomePod devices.
- Lightweight: Minimal resource usage, ensuring your Mac runs smoothly.
To get started with Quiet-on-Air, download the latest release from the Releases section. After downloading, execute the application to install it on your Mac.
- macOS 10.15 (Catalina) or later
- An Apple TV or HomePod device
- A Mac with a working microphone
- Launch the Application: After installation, open Quiet-on-Air from your Applications folder or menu bar.
- Configure Settings: Access the settings menu to adjust microphone sensitivity and playback preferences.
- Connect to Apple TV/HomePod: Ensure your Mac is connected to the same network as your Apple TV or HomePod.
- Enjoy Automatic Playback: Once set up, Quiet-on-Air will manage playback automatically based on your microphone activity.
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- apple
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- homebridge-plugin
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Main interface of Quiet-on-Air
Settings menu for configuring playback options
We welcome contributions to Quiet-on-Air! If you have suggestions, bug reports, or want to add features, please follow these steps:
- Fork the Repository: Click on the fork button at the top right of the repository page.
- Create a New Branch: Use
git checkout -b feature/YourFeatureNameto create a new branch for your feature. - Make Your Changes: Implement your feature or fix.
- Commit Your Changes: Use
git commit -m "Add your message"to commit your changes. - Push to Your Fork: Push your changes using
git push origin feature/YourFeatureName. - Open a Pull Request: Go to the original repository and click on "New Pull Request".
Quiet-on-Air is open-source software licensed under the MIT License. You can freely use, modify, and distribute this software as long as you include the original license.
Quiet-on-Air uses macOS APIs to monitor microphone input levels. When it detects sound above a specified threshold, it pauses playback.
Yes, you can adjust the microphone sensitivity in the settings menu to better suit your environment.
Currently, Quiet-on-Air is only available for macOS. We may consider expanding to mobile platforms in the future.
If you encounter issues, please check the Releases section for updates or file an issue in the GitHub repository.
For support, please open an issue in the GitHub repository. We aim to respond promptly to any inquiries or issues you may face.
- Thanks to the open-source community for providing valuable resources and tools that made this project possible.
- Special thanks to contributors who help improve Quiet-on-Air.
Quiet-on-Air is designed to provide a seamless audio experience for Mac users. With its automatic playback control and user-friendly interface, it takes the hassle out of managing audio on Apple devices. Download the latest version from the Releases section and start enjoying a more intuitive audio experience today!