Clean up book quote
Takes highlighted text shared from Books and scrapes out the extra metadata.
Open current book
Shows the most recently-active book you’ve been reading and opens it.
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Search by ISBN
Scans a QR code, gets the text out, and performs a search on ISBNsearch.com.
Show what I’m reading now
Changes the Book app’s view to the Reading Now section (the main section).
Book Mode
Opens the Books app, then prompts you to confirm setting orientation lock so the screen doesn’t rotate. When run from Mac, opens the app in fullscreen.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Open%20current%20book
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Open%20current%20book
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Open current book”
end tell
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Switch to my profile
Turns on the TV and sets the Apple TV to your personal profile, appearance preferance, and Reduce Loud Sounds setting, then shows the remote.
Watch Futurama
Shows the Futurama series in the TV app so you can watch old or new episodes.
3-Day Battery Life
All-in-one control for Apple Watch to turn off wake on wrist raise and the always on display, plus activate Theater Mode to disable any touches.
Inspired by David Smith: https: or or www.david-smith.org or blog or 2021 or 11 or 22 or glencoe or
Post to Threads
Asks you to enter the text of your post, then URL encodes the result and passes it to Threads’ URL scheme for creating posts. On Mac, copies the result and opens Threads.net.
Play my Replay 2015
Plays the preselect Replay 2015 playlist on Shuffle. Top tracks include Dreams, Let It Happen, and Eventually…
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