{"id":42368,"date":"2024-03-06T16:29:21","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T21:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=42368"},"modified":"2024-03-06T16:29:21","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T21:29:21","slug":"toothfairy-2-8-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/06\/toothfairy-2-8-4\/","title":{"rendered":"ToothFairy 2.8.4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/c-command.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/06\/toothfairy-2-8-4\/\">ToothFairy 2.8.4<\/a> is a maintenance update of my Bluetooth menu bar utility. The focus is on better handling of a variety of edge cases to improve the battery level, sound quality, and connection features. The macOS Bluetooth APIs don&rsquo;t always correctly connect a device (e.g. may not update the sound output device), so ToothFairy will detect this and try to fix things for you. Sometimes this can take a while, and this version improves the way the app works during the fixing process. Also, you&rsquo;ve long been able to set ToothFairy to run a script when a device is connected or disconnected, and the documentation now includes an example of how you can use this to run a shortcut, so you can automate things without writing any code.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ToothFairy 2.8.4 is a maintenance update of my Bluetooth menu bar utility. The focus is on better handling of a variety of edge cases to improve the battery level, sound quality, and connection features. The macOS Bluetooth APIs don&rsquo;t always correctly connect a device (e.g. may not update the sound output device), so ToothFairy will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2024-03-06T21:29:24Z","apple_news_api_id":"5241ecea-41a1-424d-8921-27bf34fef916","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2024-03-06T21:29:24Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AUkHs6kGhQk2JISe_NP75Fg","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[95,422,30,32,2385,1686,1687],"class_list":["post-42368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-audio","tag-bluetooth","tag-mac","tag-macapp","tag-macos-14-sonoma","tag-shortcuts","tag-toothfairy"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42368"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42369,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42368\/revisions\/42369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}