Set Volume
Sets the system volume. If you set the volume using a variable, use a number between 0 and 1 (for example, pass 0.5 for half volume).
Honk
Uses base64-encoded audio from the Untitled Goose Game and decodes it, then plays the sound.
Scripting Actions
Play Sound
Plays the audio file passed as input, or a default notification sound if no audio file was passed.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Honk
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Honk
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Honk”
end tell
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Gets base64-encoded text for the Apple Pay ping sound, decodes it, and plays the sound out loud.
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Plays a sound file of your choice. Use this as a confirmation sound for your NFC tags.
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Gets the base64-encoded text of the Apple start up song from their keynote, decodes it, and plays the sound out loud.
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Runs a networkQuality shell script on macOS, or opens SpeedTest.net on iOS.
Check my email
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Asks you to enter a subject line and then a message, then saves both as an email draft in the Mail app.
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