![]() It won’t protect you against hackers who are smart enough to turn your mic on, of course. Needless to say the latter is not just efficient but may also protect you against hackers who want to monitor your built-in mic. These optional meters also provide a handy mute control for anything producing or ingesting audio. It’s just as efficient and user-friendly the way it’s been implemented, though.Īnother efficiency improving new feature is that you can now see activity for the default output device, default input device and active applications, right in the menu bar. ![]() I first misunderstood this feature, thinking the app I started would automatically appear in the Applications list and would only stay there permanently after clicking the star icon. By default, an application added this way will be a Favorite and will stay in SoundSource’s “Applications” list permanently. In SoundSource 5, when an app produces audio, it will appear in the Favorites list from where you can add it to the Applications list. That felt a bit odd as many applications that somehow exchange information with others have an automatic ‘discovery’ mode so you can just pick the one you need. However, in SoundSource 4, you had to manually enter apps, even when they were running. For example, if you like to route system sounds and Youtube movies through to the internal speakers of an iMac, but Final Cut Pro X through your audio interface, SoundSource lets you do that. SoundSource 5 features a nice new design, with its default view more streamlined, using less space and with a new Compact View that takes up a lot less space than the previous version.Īs with version 4, SoundSource 5 offers audio controls on an app by app basis. ![]() It looks better, has more powerful controls and comes with meters and instant On/Off switches right in the menu bar, meaning you can instantly switch On/Off your Mac’s built-in mic and the selected speakers. SoundSource 4 was already a great addition to the macOS menu bar, but SoundSource 5 is better in more than one area. the ability to control audio coming from individual applications, sound improvement or alteration using audio effects and instant access to all of the Mac’s connected audio devices. Rogue Amoeba’s SoundSource is total sound control for Macs.
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