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AppleScript to set macOS audio input device to "Internal Microphone"
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-- Sets your audio input source to "Internal Microphone" | |
-- Frequently needed if you use bluetooth headpohones and | |
-- run the Xcode iOS simulator, which will often set your | |
-- headphones to be the input device, resulting in a drastic | |
-- decrease in sound quality, and making it mono | |
tell application "System Preferences" to activate | |
tell application "System Preferences" | |
reveal anchor "input" of pane id "com.apple.preference.sound" | |
end tell | |
delay 0.5 | |
tell application "System Events" to tell process "System Preferences" | |
tell table 1 of scroll area 1 of tab group 1 of window 1 | |
select (row 1 where value of text field 2 is "Built-in") | |
end tell | |
end tell | |
quit application "System Preferences" |
install homebrew, set it to path, install switch audio source
terminal setup:
- /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
- after its done, check the "next steps" in terminal for your code, you can drop all 3 lines in at once, this will add homebrew to path
- brew install switchaudio-osx
applescript:
do shell script "/opt/homebrew/bin/SwitchAudioSource -t input -s 'MacBook Air Microphone'"
The above is for a MacBook air, list your audio devices in terminal with the below code to get your input name:
SwitchAudioSource -t input -a
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Any ideas on how to update this for Ventura where there are no "panes" anymore?