Questions tagged [audio]
Questions regarding the audio output of an Android device in general, rather than a specific audio topic, like music.
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Difference between the various podcast apps in a nutshell, what do they do? [closed]
I have several times heared the word podcast. I have two disabilities, relating to sound, listening:
hyperexcitability
Sounds can be very exciting, and make me become perceived as antisocial or ...
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How to increase microphone level?
I just installed a custom ROM and everything is working fine except my microphone is very quiet in audio recording and voice messages.
Works fine on calls.
I've read on XDA that it can be fixed by ...
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Cannot send touch tones for press number or enter card number? [duplicate]
I have a Samsung Flip 3, when asked to push a number or enter my card number was not working despite many efforts. I can tell you the solution I found on the forum from years ago after much searching ...
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How to make PC work as Bluetooth headphones with Android devices?
I use my Android tablet/phone as a second screen and play media on it (YouTube videos, music, etc.) and send the audio to my PC where I listen to it through headphones. I use the application "...
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Android/Linux system is changing the audio drivers on boot with USB mic attached
I have logged the proc/asound/cards for sound drivers below. You can see the first one is before I attach the mic array, the second one is after I attach it at runtime, and the third is after ...
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Android app sound unknown [duplicate]
From which App is this notification sound in Android, after playing an audio message?
Sound unknown app
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Can an Android tablet act as a speaker for an iOS device?
I've seen a lot of apps that claim to use an Android device as a "wireless speaker", but they all end up needing some kind of PC client as the audio source. I have a "smart display&...
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My music goes from headphones to speakers when the cable is in a weird angle
I have a pair of AKG K371 headphones, and when I twist the cable in a weird way, the music stops on the headphones and plays on the speakerphone, even though the device audio with headphones ...
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Sound coming from ear speaker only on Samsung S22
My Samsung S22 currently has a weird issue since a few days ago where any sound is currently only output via the ear speaker. During calls the sound output is very quiet on the ear speaker, people's ...
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Cast VLC audio to DLNA device
It seems that VLC on Android is able to cast to a ChromeCast device, although I don't have one to actually test that.
Is it also possible to cast (audio) to a DLNA device? If it matters, it's an ...
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What could cause outgoing phonecall audio to fail?
My Moto G6 Play runs Android 9. Some time in the last year or so (I don't make a lot of phone calls) people started telling me they couldn't hear me, or only very quietly, when I called them.
It's not ...
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can't get bluetooth audio working while using chromecast despite setting
i am using a pixel 5a/android 13 to cast to a 1st generation chromecast, using the system wide screen cast available in settings because subtitles don't work when using vlc's casting. i'm casting to ...
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Turn of Google Calendar event sounds
I recently upgraded to a Samsung Galaxy S23. I previously had all sounds off on all previous devices. I have checked this phone and no sounds are on anywhere on the phone. But every time I get a ...
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Audio playback from two bluetooth devices stopped working
I have a Galaxy S10e running Android 12, and two bluetooth speakers. I connected to both of them and enabled "audio" playback in the settings. A notification popped up stating that my device ...
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M4A audio files not recognized by Samsung Recorder app
I need to convert my M4A audio files to M4A but with a 3GP4 codec (it seems Samsung audio recording app only recognizes those with a 3GP4 codec).
How can I do that with ffmpeg or any other program?
I ...
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Who is "Dr. MAD"/who composed the default Android ringtones?
I found Android's ringtones (in /system/product/media/audio), and a lot of them have metadata. The most common name that shows up in the Artist section of the metadata for most ringtones, as far as I ...
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Motorola edge 40: Audio stops when recording
I upgraded from Samsung to this Motorola phone, and a problem I'm having is the audio stops when I record a video. Is there anyway to allow audio to play still?
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Prevent audio from playing with IBM's Weather Underground temperature notification? (Wunderground)
When IBM's Weather Underground (Wunderground) app is installed, and it is configured to display the current temperature in Android 13's notification bar, the device periodically makes sounds.
If the ...
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On an Android device, can I plug a wired microphone and output to bluetooth speakers at the same time
It seems like if my Android phone is connected to a bluetooth speaker and then I plug in a wired microphone through the headphone jack, the bluetooth speaker stops working.
Is there any way to ...
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how to playback same mp3/audio file in a loop with reduced playback speed
I have downloaded a bunch of audio files. Sometimes I need to play an individual file in a loop several times, with a slower speed, e.g. 0.8. At the moment I use Google Files, I open Downloads folder, ...
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What determines the audio source android resumes?
I'm looking for information on what criteria is used when android resumes an audio source. The more technical the better.
I would have assumed it was whatever the last playing source was, but that ...
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What is the package name of the default overlay audio/music/MP3 player of Android 9?
I might have accidentally disabled it on my Samsung A40 by doing pm uninstall --user 0 in the adb shell. The player is rather minimalist, featuring only a rudimentary overlay bar with play/pause/stop ...
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How do I have different sound output for different apps?
Suppose I am connected to my Bluetooth speaker. I want to play my Youtube Music/Music Player on the speaker.
Now, if I turn on Instagram reels, what happens is the Music Player gets paused and the ...
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Android no sound in plugged-in loudspeaker?
I have a Samsung Android tablet with an external loudspeaker plugged into the sound jack socket. However, the tablet keeps speaking in Youtube throuh its own internal loudspeaker (quiet-murmurer I ...
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No audio on Facebook, YouTube Android app when on 4G
My Pixel 5 audio is working while on WiFi at home.
When I'm not on WiFi and using 4G, any video on Facebook or YouTube has no audio.
On Facebook I can turn the audio off and on for each video, doing ...
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Audio not transferring from USB in Oppo A53
I have Oppo A53. The 3.5mm jack did not work properly so I bought a USB type C to 3.5mm converter, but this is also not working with my phone which is running on Android 12.
Does anyone know how to ...
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Prevent person-on-call from hearing YouTube audio playing on my device
I would like to know why can a person hear videos playing from my Android while on call with them? How can I prevent this?
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Can YouTube be treated as an audio channel by the system?
I listen to podcasts on YouTube frequently, and with YouTube Premium I can turn off the screen and keep listening. Typically when audio is playing and there's an interruption - say navigation ...
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How to prevent FB from loudly auto-playing videos? FB settings don't work
In Facebook on android I have "Never Autoplay Videos" on and "Videos start with sound" off. Nevertheless, FB autoplays videos with sound. Moreover,
FB version 411.1.0.29.112 on ...
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Responding to media button when media player is closed
According to what is clearly described here:
https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/media-apps/mediabuttons
when I press the media button (PTT button in my unihertz Titan Pocket) after completely ...
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Squeaky voice with Microsoft Teams on eOS and iodéOS
On both Android phones I own (all systems up-to-date), MS Teams calls are not usable, since the caller voices are all squeaky. I have the impression that a compression algorithm in the background is ...
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Some audio files won't delete or play on my alcatel phone
I copied audio files (music) from my desktop computer to my alcatel.
I only have internal storage,
It seems the ones I copied on a specific day won't play. Message is "We cannot play this file&...
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The sound of the phone is cut off due to the steam in the bathroom
My phone's media is muted! I put the phone next to the mirror in the bathroom this morning and when I came back several hours later I realized I couldn't hear music or videos.I can hear the phone ...
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No more sound on my Asus Zenfone 5
My Asus Zenfone 5 is beginning to have some malfunctions :
No more sound, which means :
I can't make calls (the phone freezes to black and I can only start it up again by holding the power button)
I ...
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Disabling unecessary low-speed charging audio alert
Phone: Moto e5 Play
Android version: 8.0.0
Build Number: ODP27.91-167-9-19
Kernel Version: 3.18.71.perf-g3501b0bbb34d (May 30, 2020)
Configuration version: F16.MOT.moto e5 play.0
My phone has always ...
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How to disable cutting sound to headphones at moments of low volume during playback?
Since starting to use USB-C headphones (my new phone has no audio jack), I notice this (to my ears) very annoying issue: during playback of any audio, the sound output will be cut during moments of (...
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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has no aux jack, trying to use a USB-C adapter instead
I'm trying to use an aux cord, but my Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra does not come with one.
I got a USB-C adapter, but when plugged in, it says the connected USB device isn't supported. I've tried to go ...
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Extremely Low Volume with Bluetooth Headphones
Currently, when I connect my bluetooth headpones to my phone, the volume is extremely low, even when the volume is set to the maximum level.
For reference, I am using the following:
Bose QC 35 II ...
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Getting keypress sound file
How can I go about obtaining the default Android keyboard button press sound file? If it is not readily obtainable, how can I obtain a similar 'click' sound effect?
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Is there an app or setting for *volume* equalization?
Whenever I go to sleep, I always have a playlist of YouTube videos playing in the background (on my phone, not a computer or TV). There are several videos or series that I would love to add to my &...
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How can I hear IPA of phonemes typed with Gboard
I have installed the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) keyboard in the default Google Gboard keyboard app that came with the system.
However, I would like to hear the sound of the IPA I type ...
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How can one configure the default screen recording program to record the audio by default?
I use a Google Pixel 6 with Android 12. How can one configure the default screen recording program to record the audio by default? I don't want to have to manually activate "Record audio" ...
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How to find out what application triggered the notification sound? [duplicate]
Something is randomly triggering a notification sound on my phone, but there's no banner, and if I check under "Notifications" in the settings there's nothing there either.
Is there any ...
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How do I fix bluetooth audio not working for only some apps
I have a pair of Sony bluetooth headphones and they work perfectly with my phone (Moto G30) for Spotify and YouTube, however audio does not play through them for some other apps (BaconReader and ...
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I can hear only system-related sounds(alarm clock, calls, etc.)
I dropped my android phone in water accidentally and now I can't hear music, youtube and other sounds from my phone. But I can still hear the ringtone and alarm clock.
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How to stop web videos from stopping when you turn off your screen in Android?
On Android, if you're playing a streaming video in a browser and turn off the screen, by default it seems to pause the video. However, from the lock screen, it gives you the option to resume playback ...
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How to relay audio from jack to Bluetooth
I have a laptop without Bluetooth, an Android smartphone (Motorola One Vision, supports Bluetooth, has a jack port), a male-to-male stereo jack cable and Bluetooth headphones. How to make it work ...
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Routing Audio signal between apps
does anyone know how I can route audio signals between apps?
I want to play something on a synth app and route and record it with a looper in parallel. The looper normally would use the built in mic ...
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Volume gets played instantly via Motorola Edge 30 Pro's speakers at max volume when it auto connects to wireless earbuds
More often than not, when my wireless earbuds (Jabra Elite 75t) auto connects to my Motorola Edge 30 Pro, the volume gets played instantly via the phone's speakers at MAX volume.
I have never ...
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Audio from Edge started to stutter when Edge runs in background
I have been listening to music through a web application in Edge for over a year. A few days ago, sporadically the sound has become stuttery. I noticed that this is happening when Edge is explicitly ...
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