TV Setup
Turns on the Apple TV, set a Home scene, and turns on Entertainment focus for an hour.
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).
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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Turn on the fireplace
Turns on the Apple TV and opens the Fireplace app, plus shows the remote.
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.
Control air purifier
Toggles a smart switch by checking its current power state and turning it off or back on accordingly.
Toggle the Studio lights
Turns the main lighting of Hue lamps, light strips, and Go bulbs in my studio space on or off.
I’m working late
Turns the studio lights to softer color temperatures and turns off all the lights in the rest of the houhse.
Toggle the Bedroom lights
Sets the Hue lamps on the side tables in my bedroom on or off.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=TV%20Setup
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=TV%20Setup
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “TV Setup”
end tell
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