The latest articles on DEV Community by שמחה (@_03e12e9235321dccd6a6). https://dev.to/_03e12e9235321dccd6a6 https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F4222206%2F2b386797-c697-4970-aca2-15e75c5cc601.png https://dev.to/_03e12e9235321dccd6a6 en שמחה Sat, 07 Nov 2026 23:19:52 +0000 https://dev.to/_03e12e9235321dccd6a6/built-a-python-script-that-automatically-adjusts-your-pc-volume-based-on-ambient-background-noise-4l71 https://dev.to/_03e12e9235321dccd6a6/built-a-python-script-that-automatically-adjusts-your-pc-volume-based-on-ambient-background-noise-4l71 <p>Hey everyone! 👋</p> <p>I got tired of constantly having to manually adjust my computer volume whenever background noise changed (like traffic outside, a fan, or a quiet room), so I built a lightweight Python tool to automate it.</p> <p>How it works:<br> Real-time Monitoring: Continuously samples ambient audio through the default microphone.</p> <p>Smart Smoothing: Uses RMS/decibel calculations with a smoothing buffer to prevent sudden, erratic volume jumps.</p> <p>Safe Bounds: Keeps the master volume within a predefined optimal range so it never mutes or blasts your ears.</p> <p>It's fully open-source, easy to set up, and documented in the repository.</p> <p>Check it out, let me know what you think, and leave a ⭐ on GitHub if you find it useful!</p> <p>🔗 GitHub Repository: <a href="https://github.com/anihnon/auto-volume-adjuster.git" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/anihnon/auto-volume-adjuster.git</a></p> github python