Movie Setup
Turns on the TV, opens the Apple TV Remote, and sets the Movie Time scene before turning down brightness, enabling Do Not Disturb, and activating my Letterboxd shortcuts.
Actions Used
Skip Content on Apple TV
Skips forward or backward media currently playing on the specified Apple TV.
If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Adjust Date
Adds or subtracts an amount of time from the date passed into the action.
Get the state of Home
Get the state of [name of Home set up in the Home app).
Set Theater Mode
Enable Theater Mode to reduce Watch sounds and display activity.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Movie%20Setup
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Movie%20Setup
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Movie Setup”
end tell
More From This Folder
I’m Working
Sets the “I’m Working” scene, turning on my office lights to optimal levels for the workday.
Turn on the fireplace
Turns on the Apple TV and opens the Fireplace app, plus shows the remote.
TV Setup
Turns on the Apple TV, set a Home scene, and turns on Entertainment focus for an hour.
Toggle the Bedroom lights
Sets the Hue lamps on the side tables in my bedroom on or off.
Check morning heat
Checks the temperature sensor levels in the main room, converting values to readable numbers before presenting them.
I’m working in the kitchen
Turns on the kitchen lights and sets playback to the HomePod mini.
More From The Library
Open the Family thread
Opens the conversation for your Family group chat so you can keep up with everyone.
Open Siri Accessibility preferences
Opens the deep link into Settings for Accessibility and Siri, including controls for Type to Siri, Siri Pause Time, Speaking Rate, Spoken Responses, whether to Always Listen for “Hey Siri,” whether to Show Apps Behind Siri, whether to Announce Notifications on Speaker, and Call Hang Up with Siri during phone and FaceTime calls.
Turn AirDrop off
Sets AirDrop receiving to “No One” so you cannot receive files at all.
Turn on the screensaver
Wakes up the specified Apple TV, then activates the built-in Screen Saver feature to display ambient scenes instead of the Home Screen.
Take macro photos
Opens the Halide app to Manual Mode, after which the Macro button appears.
Get way deeper into Shortcuts – become a member.