https://github.com/bounz/zoom-to-slack-status-sync

Apple Script for changing your Slack status and/or DnD mode while in Zoom meetings
https://github.com/bounz/zoom-to-slack-status-sync

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Apple Script for changing your Slack status and/or DnD mode while in Zoom meetings

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/bounz/zoom-to-slack-status-sync
• Owner: Bounz
• License: apache-2.0
• Created: 2020-12-15T19:51:08.000Z (about 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2021-10-19T13:12:24.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-03-19T16:21:10.020Z (10 months ago)
• Topics: slack, zoom
• Language: AppleScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 93.8 KB
• Stars: 7
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Zoom meetings to Slack status sync script

Provided Apple Script is useful for changing your Slack status and/or DnD mode while in Zoom meetings.

### How to use it

1. Clone repository or simply download the `zoom-to-slack-status-sync.applescript` file

2. Open it with Script Editor on your Mac

3. Change the value of the `slack_token` variable to your token

4. You may want to change `zoom_status_text` and `zoom_status_emoji` variables to customise your custom status emoji and message

5. Run the script (you will need to grant *Accessibility* permission to Script Editor)

### How to compile an app and run it when system starts

5. In Script Editor select *File* - *Export* menu

6. In Export dialog select *Application* as *File Format* and check *Stay open after run handler* checkbox

   ![export settings](export-settings.png)

7. Save application to desired location

8. Open *System Preferences* - *Users and Groups* and switch to *Login Items* tab

9. Click on + button and choose previousy exported application

10. Grant *Accessibility* permission to the exported application on *Privacy* tab in *System Preferences* - *Security and Privacy*

### Generating Slack token

* Go to https://api.slack.com/apps and authorize.

* Click on *Create New App* button, choose the name for your app and development workspace

* In the *Add features and functionality* block click on *Permissions* button

* Then in the *Scopes* block click *Add an OAuth Scope* button in **User Token Scopes**

  You will need following scopes enabled on your Slack token:

  * [`users.profile:read`](https://api.slack.com/scopes/users.profile:read)

  * [`users.profile:write`](https://api.slack.com/scopes/users.profile:write)

  * [`dnd:write`](https://api.slack.com/scopes/dnd:write)

* After that install your app to your Slack workspace (you may need approval from org admins in some cases)

* After app installation you will get your Slack token