/soundbro

A simple program to play a silent track that will keep toslink devices active and prevent them from going to sleep.

Primary LanguageJavaGNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

soundbro

A simple program to play a silent track that will keep toslink devices active and prevent them from going to sleep. Soundbro is a Java program that will loop a silent audio track to prevent Toslink (Fiber Optic) audio devices from going to sleep when there is no sound output.

To Install:

  1. Download the prebuilt .jar or compile using the netbeans source. Download sound.wav.
  2. Make a new folder in the c: drive named "soundbro".
  3. Copy soundbro.jar and sound.wav to the soundbro folder.
  4. Run and/or add a startup entry to run the program every time the computer starts.

To create a startup entry in windows:

  1. Create a shortcut to soundbro.jar.
  2. Place shortcut in All Programs > Startup folder.