{"id":33578,"date":"2021-04-13T16:15:48","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T16:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=33578"},"modified":"2021-04-13T16:15:48","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T16:15:48","slug":"quiet-audio-fade-quietest-volume-level","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2021\/04\/quiet-audio-fade-quietest-volume-level\/","title":{"rendered":"Quiet Audio Fade &#8211; Get The Quietest Volume Level for Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/quiet-af-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-33579\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Quiet Audio Fade (aka Quite AF) is a small applet slowly reduces the volume on your computer over time, letting you find the quietest level that works.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It&#8217;s f.lux for your ears!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The tool is written in Go programming language, and it works in Windows, Linux, and Mac OS.<\/p>\n<p>It works as a system tray indicator with only a few menu options. The first option shows the current tool status (<i>ACTIVE<\/i> or <i>PAUSED<\/i>) along with the volume level in number.<\/p>\n<p>When it&#8217;s in ACTIVE mode, it slowly decreases your system volume bit by bit with time interval set in &#8220;Speed&#8221; option. Higher intervals mean a longer, more subtle decrease. <\/p>\n<p>Eventually you&#8217;ll notice the sound is a tad too low and you&#8217;ll increase the volume, which will disable Quiet AF and leave your volume at the perfect level &#8211; not too loud, not too quiet!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/quiet-af-applet.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"490\" height=\"278\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33580\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to Get Quiet Audio Fade in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>Besides building from source tarball, the applet offers single executable file in its project page:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href='https:\/\/github.com\/StuffJackMakes\/Quiet-Audio-Fade\/releases' class='arconix-button-flat arconix-button-large arconix-button-tan' target=\"_blank\" >Quiet AF Releases<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Grab the package for Ubuntu, and give executable permission in file&#8217;s Properties dialog. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/quiet-af-properties.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"492\" height=\"490\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33581\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re finally able to start it via command in terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T):<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">.\/Downloads\/QuietAF_Ubuntu<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/launch-quiet-af.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"142\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33582\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you prefer the applet, you can move the executable file to <i>\/usr\/local\/bin<\/i>, manually create app shortcut, or add it as startup application.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quiet Audio Fade (aka Quite AF) is a small applet slowly reduces the volume on your computer over time, letting you find the quietest level that works. It&#8217;s f.lux for your ears! The tool is written in Go programming language, and it works in Windows, Linux, and Mac OS. It works as a system tray [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-app-review"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}