From f94da1878e8810d0d161c15ceeea39f6f9be37fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: RaeRaelo <adamminer53@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2026 23:40:16 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] feat(macos): implement AVFoundation audio hook for Spatial
 Audio support

---
 mpv.cpp | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mpv.cpp b/mpv.cpp
index 06fc4c4f..5ba67df6 100644
--- a/mpv.cpp
+++ b/mpv.cpp
@@ -167,6 +167,10 @@ void MpvObject::initialize_mpv() {
     // Don't stop on audio output issues
     mpv::qt::set_property(mpv, "audio-fallback-to-null", "yes");
 
+    #ifdef Q_OS_MACOS
+    // Changes audio output to avfoundation on MacOS for compatibility with Spatial audio
+     mpv::qt::set_property(mpv, "ao", "avfoundation");
+    #endif
     // User-visible application name used by some audio APIs (at least PulseAudio).
     mpv::qt::set_property(mpv, "audio-client-name", QCoreApplication::applicationName());
     // User-visible stream title used by some audio APIs (at least PulseAudio and wasapi).