
#Music download for a mac mac
Thus, you need to make sure that you're prepared if you accidentally quit the app since your Mac will most probably blast you off your chair if any of your apps are on maximum volume.īackground Music can also be used to record your Mac's system audio using Apple's QuickTime Player using a method described in detail in the " Recording system audio" section on Background Music's homepage. It is also important to mention that although it does keep your applications' volume levels in check while it runs in the background, once you quit Background Music their volumes will be restored. Helps you record your Mac's system audio using QuickTime Player Dedicated volume controls for each app running on your Macīackground Music also adds a status bar menu with individual app volume controls for all apps running on your Mac, a highly useful feature when you either need to boost an app's maximum audio volume or quiet down one with a very loud audio output.Īdditionally, each app's volume controller listed in Background Music's interface also makes it possible for you to individually tweak the audio balance by clicking on the down arrow on the left side.įurthermore, if you need to pick the music player to auto-pause or the audio device Background Music uses to manage your Mac's system audio you can do it from the Preferences sub-menu. More specifically, the Background Music app automatically pauses your music player (at the moment it comes with support for iTunes, Herms, Decibel, Spotify, VLC, and VOX), when you start playing any other audio content on your Mac.


(The installer now tries an additional method of restarting coreaudiod so it will load BGMDriver.)īackground Music, as its name might suggest, is an open source macOS application which automatically manages what happens with the music playing in the background on your Mac. Fixed the Background Music audio device not being loaded immediately after installation on macOS Catalina.
