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fix (ios): update audio session configuration so audio can start to play when app in background #371

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8 changes: 7 additions & 1 deletion src/ios/CDVSound.m
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Expand Up @@ -378,7 +378,13 @@ - (void)startPlayingAudio:(CDVInvokedUrlCommand*)command
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NSString* sessionCategory = bPlayAudioWhenScreenIsLocked ? AVAudioSessionCategoryPlayback : AVAudioSessionCategorySoloAmbient;
[self.avSession setCategory:sessionCategory error:&err];
UIApplicationState state = [UIApplication sharedApplication].applicationState;
if (state == UIApplicationStateBackground) {
[self.avSession setCategory:AVAudioSessionCategoryPlayback withOptions:AVAudioSessionCategoryOptionMixWithOthers error:&err];
} else {
[self.avSession setCategory:sessionCategory error:&err];
}

if (![self.avSession setActive:YES error:&err]) {
// other audio with higher priority that does not allow mixing could cause this to fail
NSLog(@"Unable to play audio: %@", [err localizedFailureReason]);
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