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
If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
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.
Skip Content on Apple TV
Skips forward or backward media currently playing on the specified Apple TV.
Adjust Date
Adds or subtracts an amount of time from the date passed into the action.
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I’m working late
Turns the studio lights to softer color temperatures and turns off all the lights in the rest of the houhse.
Hey Computer
Opens the Alexa app, which can be set to automatically listen for responses when opened.
Check morning heat
Checks the temperature sensor levels in the main room, converting values to readable numbers before presenting them.
Toggle the Living Room lights
Toggles a set of 4 Hue lights and one Light Strip in my main living space.
Toggle the Bedroom lights
Sets the Hue lamps on the side tables in my bedroom on or off.
TV Setup
Turns on the Apple TV, set a Home scene, and turns on Entertainment focus for an hour.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Movie%20Setup
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Movie%20Setup
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Movie Setup”
end tell
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Open Pages document
Opens a specified Pages document of your choice. Works well for your current in-progress doc.
Open Wordy Clock
Opens the app Wordy for Apple TV that displays the time in an abstract text style, like “Quarter to twelve” rather than actual numbers.
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