TV Setup
Turns on the Apple TV, set a Home scene, and turns on Entertainment focus for an hour.
Scripting 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.
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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I’m working in the kitchen
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I’m working in the living room
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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.
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Presents a menu of your family members, then calls the corresponding contact on FaceTime Audio.
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Starts playing the most recently-active audiobook in Apple Books.
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