Support for playing/pausing media during recording

README.md

@@ -94,6 +94,8 @@ If you encounter any issues or have questions, please:
 - [Sparkle](https://github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle) - Keeping VoiceInk up to date
 - [KeyboardShortcuts](https://github.com/sindresorhus/KeyboardShortcuts) - User-customizable keyboard shortcuts
 - [LaunchAtLogin](https://github.com/sindresorhus/LaunchAtLogin) - Launch at login functionality
+- [MediaRemoteAdapter](https://github.com/ejbills/mediaremote-adapter) - Media playback control during recording
+- [Zip](https://github.com/marmelroy/Zip) - File compression and decompression utilities
 
 
 ---

VoiceInk.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj

@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
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+		E1D7EF992E35E16C00640029 /* MediaRemoteAdapter in Frameworks */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; productRef = E1D7EF982E35E16C00640029 /* MediaRemoteAdapter */; };
+		E1D7EF9A2E35E19B00640029 /* MediaRemoteAdapter in Embed Frameworks */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; productRef = E1D7EF982E35E16C00640029 /* MediaRemoteAdapter */; settings = {ATTRIBUTES = (CodeSignOnCopy, ); }; };
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@@ -40,6 +42,7 @@
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 			files = (
 				E1E0B9622E3133EF00C10E20 /* whisper.xcframework in Embed Frameworks */,
+				E1D7EF9A2E35E19B00640029 /* MediaRemoteAdapter in Embed Frameworks */,
 			);
 			name = "Embed Frameworks";
 			runOnlyForDeploymentPostprocessing = 0;
@@ -77,6 +80,7 @@
 			buildActionMask = 2147483647;
 			files = (
 				E1ADD45A2CC5352A00303ECB /* LaunchAtLogin in Frameworks */,
+				E1D7EF992E35E16C00640029 /* MediaRemoteAdapter in Frameworks */,
 				E1ADD45F2CC544F100303ECB /* Sparkle in Frameworks */,
 				E1A261122CC143AC00B233D1 /* KeyboardShortcuts in Frameworks */,
 				E1A8C8CB2E1257B7003E58EC /* whisper.xcframework in Frameworks */,
@@ -155,6 +159,7 @@
 				E1ADD4592CC5352A00303ECB /* LaunchAtLogin */,
 				E1ADD45E2CC544F100303ECB /* Sparkle */,
 				E1F5FA792DA6CBF900B1FD8A /* Zip */,
+				E1D7EF982E35E16C00640029 /* MediaRemoteAdapter */,
 			);
 			productName = VoiceInk;
 			productReference = E11473B02CBE0F0A00318EE4 /* VoiceInk.app */;
@@ -243,6 +248,7 @@
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 				E1ADD45D2CC544F100303ECB /* XCRemoteSwiftPackageReference "Sparkle" */,
 				E1F5FA782DA6CBF900B1FD8A /* XCRemoteSwiftPackageReference "Zip" */,
+				E1D7EF972E35E16C00640029 /* XCRemoteSwiftPackageReference "mediaremote-adapter" */,
 			);
 			preferredProjectObjectVersion = 77;
 			productRefGroup = E11473B12CBE0F0A00318EE4 /* Products */;
@@ -636,6 +642,14 @@
 				minimumVersion = 2.6.4;
 			};
 		};
+		E1D7EF972E35E16C00640029 /* XCRemoteSwiftPackageReference "mediaremote-adapter" */ = {
+			isa = XCRemoteSwiftPackageReference;
+			repositoryURL = "https://github.com/ejbills/mediaremote-adapter";
+			requirement = {
+				branch = master;
+				kind = branch;
+			};
+		};
 		E1F5FA782DA6CBF900B1FD8A /* XCRemoteSwiftPackageReference "Zip" */ = {
 			isa = XCRemoteSwiftPackageReference;
 			repositoryURL = "https://github.com/marmelroy/Zip?tab=readme-ov-file";
@@ -662,6 +676,11 @@
 			package = E1ADD45D2CC544F100303ECB /* XCRemoteSwiftPackageReference "Sparkle" */;
 			productName = Sparkle;
 		};
+		E1D7EF982E35E16C00640029 /* MediaRemoteAdapter */ = {
+			isa = XCSwiftPackageProductDependency;
+			package = E1D7EF972E35E16C00640029 /* XCRemoteSwiftPackageReference "mediaremote-adapter" */;
+			productName = MediaRemoteAdapter;
+		};
 		E1F5FA792DA6CBF900B1FD8A /* Zip */ = {
 			isa = XCSwiftPackageProductDependency;
 			package = E1F5FA782DA6CBF900B1FD8A /* XCRemoteSwiftPackageReference "Zip" */;

VoiceInk.xcodeproj/project.xcworkspace/xcshareddata/swiftpm/Package.resolved

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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-  "originHash" : "0bc73a42c360669f47256cb279b2e4e433ec96b0626a6e14ea30fbb197203b4a",
+  "originHash" : "ef9c2994fdcb030d4d27f817e99251821e662f56f62355a728a019e924262633",
   "pins" : [
     {
       "identity" : "keyboardshortcuts",
@@ -19,6 +19,15 @@
         "revision" : "a04ec1c363be3627734f6dad757d82f5d4fa8fcc"
       }
     },
+    {
+      "identity" : "mediaremote-adapter",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/ejbills/mediaremote-adapter",
+      "state" : {
+        "branch" : "master",
+        "revision" : "3529aa25023082a2ceadebcd2c9c4a9430ee96b9"
+      }
+    },
     {
       "identity" : "sparkle",
       "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",

VoiceInk/PlaybackController.swift

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+import AppKit
+import Combine
+import Foundation
+import SwiftUI
+import MediaRemoteAdapter
+
+/// Pauses media when recording starts, resumes when recording stops
+class PlaybackController: ObservableObject {
+    static let shared = PlaybackController()
+    private var mediaController: MediaRemoteAdapter.MediaController
+    private var didPauseMedia = false
+    
+    @Published var isPauseMediaEnabled: Bool = UserDefaults.standard.bool(forKey: "isPauseMediaEnabled") {
+        didSet {
+            UserDefaults.standard.set(isPauseMediaEnabled, forKey: "isPauseMediaEnabled")
+        }
+    }
+    
+    private init() {
+        mediaController = MediaRemoteAdapter.MediaController()
+        
+        if !UserDefaults.standard.contains(key: "isPauseMediaEnabled") {
+            UserDefaults.standard.set(true, forKey: "isPauseMediaEnabled")
+        }
+        
+        mediaController.startListening()
+        
+        mediaController.onListenerTerminated = {
+            DispatchQueue.main.asyncAfter(deadline: .now() + 1.0) {
+                self.mediaController.startListening()
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    
+    func pauseMedia() async -> Bool {
+        guard isPauseMediaEnabled else { return false }
+        
+        mediaController.pause()
+        didPauseMedia = true
+        return true
+    }
+    
+    func resumeMedia() async {
+        guard isPauseMediaEnabled && didPauseMedia else { return }
+        
+        mediaController.play()
+        didPauseMedia = false
+    }
+}
+
+extension UserDefaults {
+    var isPauseMediaEnabled: Bool {
+        get { bool(forKey: "isPauseMediaEnabled") }
+        set { set(newValue, forKey: "isPauseMediaEnabled") }
+    }
+} 

VoiceInk/Recorder.swift

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ class Recorder: ObservableObject {
     private var deviceObserver: NSObjectProtocol?
     private var isReconfiguring = false
     private let mediaController = MediaController.shared
+    private let playbackController = PlaybackController.shared
     @Published var audioMeter = AudioMeter(averagePower: 0, peakPower: 0)
     private var audioLevelCheckTask: Task<Void, Never>?
     private var hasDetectedAudioInCurrentSession = false
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ class Recorder: ObservableObject {
         hasDetectedAudioInCurrentSession = false
         
         Task { 
+            await playbackController.pauseMedia()
             await mediaController.muteSystemAudio()
         }
         
@@ -150,6 +152,7 @@ class Recorder: ObservableObject {
         audioMeter = AudioMeter(averagePower: 0, peakPower: 0)
         Task {
             await mediaController.unmuteSystemAudio()
+            await playbackController.resumeMedia()
         }
         deviceManager.isRecordingActive = false
     }

VoiceInk/Services/ImportExportService.swift

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ struct GeneralSettings: Codable {
     let isAutoCopyEnabled: Bool?
     let isSoundFeedbackEnabled: Bool?
     let isSystemMuteEnabled: Bool?
+    let isPauseMediaEnabled: Bool?
     let isTextFormattingEnabled: Bool?
 }
 
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ class ImportExportService {
     }
 
     @MainActor
-    func exportSettings(enhancementService: AIEnhancementService, whisperPrompt: WhisperPrompt, hotkeyManager: HotkeyManager, menuBarManager: MenuBarManager, mediaController: MediaController, soundManager: SoundManager, whisperState: WhisperState) {
+    func exportSettings(enhancementService: AIEnhancementService, whisperPrompt: WhisperPrompt, hotkeyManager: HotkeyManager, menuBarManager: MenuBarManager, mediaController: MediaController, playbackController: PlaybackController, soundManager: SoundManager, whisperState: WhisperState) {
         let powerModeManager = PowerModeManager.shared
         let emojiManager = EmojiManager.shared
 
@@ -93,6 +94,7 @@ class ImportExportService {
             isAutoCopyEnabled: whisperState.isAutoCopyEnabled,
             isSoundFeedbackEnabled: soundManager.isEnabled,
             isSystemMuteEnabled: mediaController.isSystemMuteEnabled,
+            isPauseMediaEnabled: playbackController.isPauseMediaEnabled,
             isTextFormattingEnabled: UserDefaults.standard.object(forKey: keyIsTextFormattingEnabled) as? Bool ?? true
         )
 
@@ -140,7 +142,7 @@ class ImportExportService {
     }
 
     @MainActor
-    func importSettings(enhancementService: AIEnhancementService, whisperPrompt: WhisperPrompt, hotkeyManager: HotkeyManager, menuBarManager: MenuBarManager, mediaController: MediaController, soundManager: SoundManager, whisperState: WhisperState) {
+    func importSettings(enhancementService: AIEnhancementService, whisperPrompt: WhisperPrompt, hotkeyManager: HotkeyManager, menuBarManager: MenuBarManager, mediaController: MediaController, playbackController: PlaybackController, soundManager: SoundManager, whisperState: WhisperState) {
         let openPanel = NSOpenPanel()
         openPanel.allowedContentTypes = [UTType.json]
         openPanel.canChooseFiles = true
@@ -248,6 +250,9 @@ class ImportExportService {
                         if let muteSystem = general.isSystemMuteEnabled {
                             mediaController.isSystemMuteEnabled = muteSystem
                         }
+                        if let pauseMedia = general.isPauseMediaEnabled {
+                            playbackController.isPauseMediaEnabled = pauseMedia
+                        }
                         if let textFormattingEnabled = general.isTextFormattingEnabled {
                             UserDefaults.standard.set(textFormattingEnabled, forKey: self.keyIsTextFormattingEnabled)
                         }

VoiceInk/Views/Settings/SettingsView.swift

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ struct SettingsView: View {
     @EnvironmentObject private var enhancementService: AIEnhancementService
     @StateObject private var deviceManager = AudioDeviceManager.shared
     @ObservedObject private var mediaController = MediaController.shared
+    @ObservedObject private var playbackController = PlaybackController.shared
     @AppStorage("hasCompletedOnboarding") private var hasCompletedOnboarding = true
     @State private var showResetOnboardingAlert = false
     @State private var currentShortcut = KeyboardShortcuts.getShortcut(for: .toggleMiniRecorder)
@@ -129,6 +130,12 @@ struct SettingsView: View {
                         }
                         .toggleStyle(.switch)
                         .help("Automatically mute system audio when recording starts and restore when recording stops")
+
+                        Toggle(isOn: $playbackController.isPauseMediaEnabled) {
+                            Text("Pause media during recording")
+                        }
+                        .toggleStyle(.switch)
+                        .help("Automatically pause active media playback when recording starts and resume when recording stops")
                     }
                 }
 
@@ -263,6 +270,7 @@ struct SettingsView: View {
                                     hotkeyManager: hotkeyManager, 
                                     menuBarManager: menuBarManager, 
                                     mediaController: MediaController.shared, 
+                                    playbackController: PlaybackController.shared,
                                     soundManager: SoundManager.shared,
                                     whisperState: whisperState
                                 )
@@ -279,6 +287,7 @@ struct SettingsView: View {
                                     hotkeyManager: hotkeyManager, 
                                     menuBarManager: menuBarManager, 
                                     mediaController: MediaController.shared, 
+                                    playbackController: PlaybackController.shared,
                                     soundManager: SoundManager.shared,
                                     whisperState: whisperState
                                 )