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wavecap-service

Manage the WaveCap macOS Launch Agent service with load, unload, and restart commands.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#troubleshooting#logs#macos#service management#launchd#wavecap
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/TobiasWooldridge/WaveCap --skill wavecap-service
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: wavecap-service
Source: https://github.com/TobiasWooldridge/WaveCap/tree/main/.claude/skills/wavecap-service
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/TobiasWooldridge/WaveCap --skill wavecap-service

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill simplifies the management of the WaveCap application as a macOS service, allowing users to control its lifecycle and monitor its operations efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Service Control: Start, stop, and restart the WaveCap service.
  • Status Monitoring: Check if the service is running and view its process ID.
  • Log Management: Access and tail service logs for troubleshooting and monitoring.
  • Configuration Management: View and modify the service's launchd configuration.
  • Use Case: A user wants to ensure WaveCap is running in the background on their Mac. They can use this skill to start the service, check its status, and view logs if it encounters any issues.

Quick Start

Use the wavecap-service skill to start the WaveCap service.

Frequently Asked Questions about wavecap-service

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage a macOS launchd service for background applications?▼

To manage a macOS launchd service, you can load, unload, and restart the application using launchctl commands. This allows you to control the lifecycle of background services and ensure they run continuously.

How do I check if a macOS Launch Agent is currently running?▼

You can check if a macOS Launch Agent is running by using the command `launchctl list` to view its status and process ID. This verifies the active state of the background service.

How do I view launchd logs for troubleshooting a service on macOS?▼

To view launchd logs for troubleshooting, use the `tail` command to access and monitor the service's log files. This helps identify errors and monitor the service's operational behavior.

Can I convert a macOS Launch Agent to a Launch Daemon for system-wide operation?▼

Yes, you can convert a macOS Launch Agent to a Launch Daemon to enable system-wide operation. This transition facilitates service configuration management for broader background execution.

Why does my macOS Launch Agent stop running unexpectedly?▼

If a macOS Launch Agent stops running unexpectedly, you can troubleshoot by checking its status via `launchctl list` and reviewing the service logs with `tail` to identify the failure cause.

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