fix: still trying to fight spotify

Author: cladam

app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml

@@ -108,18 +108,17 @@
         <service
             android:name=".service.RecordingService"
             android:enabled="true"
-            android:exported="false"
-            android:foregroundServiceType="microphone">
+            android:exported="true"
+            android:foregroundServiceType="microphone"
+            tools:ignore="ExportedService">
             <intent-filter android:priority="2147483647">
                 <action android:name="android.intent.action.MEDIA_BUTTON" />
             </intent-filter>
+            <intent-filter>
+                <action android:name="android.media.browse.MediaBrowserService" />
+            </intent-filter>
         </service>
 
-        <!-- Both receivers must remain: the system persists the last known media button
-             receiver ComponentName across reboots. Different builds registered different
-             receivers, so we keep both to ensure delivery regardless of which one the
-             system has cached. Both forward to RecordingService. -->
-        <!-- android:priority="2147483647" (the maximum integer value) tells the Android system that ilseon's manifest-registered receivers should be considered first if no other app is currently "owning" the media controls. -->
         <receiver android:name=".service.MediaButtonBroadcastReceiver"
             android:exported="true">
             <intent-filter android:priority="2147483647">

app/src/main/java/com/ilseon/MainActivity.kt

@@ -168,6 +168,8 @@ class MainActivity : ComponentActivity() {
             } catch (e: Exception) {
                 Log.e("MainActivity", "Failed to publish shortcuts", e)
             }
+            // Automatically re-assert media priority when app is opened
+            settingsViewModel.refreshMediaPriority()
         }
 
         setContent {
@@ -827,6 +829,8 @@ class MainActivity : ComponentActivity() {
     override fun onNewIntent(intent: Intent) {
         super.onNewIntent(intent)
         intentState.value = intent
+        // Refresh priority when returning to the app
+        settingsViewModel.refreshMediaPriority()
     }
 
     private fun publishShortcuts(context: Context) {

app/src/main/java/com/ilseon/SettingsViewModel.kt

@@ -87,11 +87,30 @@ class SettingsViewModel @Inject constructor(
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Pings the RecordingService to re-assert its MediaSession and AudioFocus priority.
+     * This helps "win" priority back from aggressive apps like Spotify without
+     * requiring a full toggle of the setting.
+     */
+    fun refreshMediaPriority() {
+        viewModelScope.launch {
+            if (settingsRepository.mediaButtonTriggerEnabled.first()) {
+                val serviceIntent = Intent(context, RecordingService::class.java).apply {
+                    action = "REFRESH_PRIORITY"
+                }
+                if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.O) {
+                    context.startForegroundService(serviceIntent)
+                } else {
+                    context.startService(serviceIntent)
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     fun setMediaButtonTriggerEnabled(enabled: Boolean) {
         viewModelScope.launch {
             settingsRepository.setMediaButtonTriggerEnabled(enabled)
         }
-        // Start/stop the RecordingService so the MediaSession is alive to receive events
         val serviceIntent = Intent(context, RecordingService::class.java)
         if (enabled) {
             if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.O) {