I’m pretty sure MacOS could easily have a built-in master audio mixer and a setting on that mixer labeled “bypass”, which gives the current MacOS behavior of “n

I’m pretty sure MacOS could easily have a built-in master audio mixer and a setting on that mixer labeled “bypass”, which gives the current MacOS behavior of “no master audio mixer.” I can’t believe that only a few people have ever asked for a way to mute an app entirely. I grow weary of excuses around the lack of a built-in feature for this. “Apple doesn’t want to do it” is the only reason.