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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Real time switching for playing audio as microphone input for online speaking in external app
I like to play my podcast played from some other apps like Telegram or Castbox into my realtime mic which is played in another app like Hangouts or WhatsApp conference, two-person calls, or for ...
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Amazon notifications are silent
So I'm looking out for an Amazon delivery I don't want to miss, and the Amazon Shopping app puts up the message in my phone's notification area saying my package is 6 stops away, view it on a map.
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How to find the app that creates a sound every morning?
My Android phone generates a sound at 8:00 AM every day. It doesn't display anything on the screen while and after the sound being played.
I guess this sound is created by one of my 100+ apps on the ...
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Any way to disable notifications' sound when screen is on? On Stock Android
Is there any reasonable way to disable all android notification sounds (only) when your screen is on, but keeping them working when screen is off?
By 'stock' I mean a Pixel (3) device.
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How can I only have sound when being called (phone)?
In my Android phone, I have the following options for sound:
Media volume
Alarm volume
Ring volume
However, if I increase ring volume, I also get each time a sound when I get a Whatsapp message, ...
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How to set ringer modes on Android 7?
In Android 7, where are the various ringer modes? They seem to have disappeared or been hidden. Before, in previous versions, it had 3 modes: Silent, Vibrate, Normal. Where have this icon and mode ...
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All system audio being transmitted over calls
So I have a Huawei Y9 (2018) running Android 9 with EMUI 9.1. Whenever I'm on a call (I've only observed this with Messenger calls so far), all the audio from my notifications and media (if any) also ...
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inject recorded audio in an in-going call
I need to inject a recorded voice during a live call to test the network, how can I do that?
I got a rooted device working on Qualcomm MSM9889 soc.
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Capturing internal Audio without loss
Is there a way to capture the internal audio strean directly without loss?
I know there are numerous screen capturer (Mobizen etc), but I only need the audio, not my screen.
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Can I decrease the audio latency of Android (for a Midi keyboard)?
I've connected a MIDI keyboard to my Moto E4 and I'd like to decrease the audio latency. I've searched online and found that Android OS doesn't do a great job processing audio signals quickly. Is ...
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Can I increase the volume of the end-of-call beep?
According to this article, Google softened the end-of-call beep to an almost inaudible level following customer feedback. I happened to like the beep because it made it easy to know if a call had been ...
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Can I use the phone's mic when connected to a bluetooth speaker?
When connecting the phone to a BT speaker that includes a mic (pretty much all of them), the speaker acts like a BT headset, and the phone's mic is disabled.
Can I use the speaker for audio output ...
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USB Audio interface with Google Pixel 3a
I just migrated to a Google Pixel 3a coming from an old iPhone and I realized that I can't use my USB external audio interface for recording videos with my new phone.
I used my Zoom UR-24 without ...
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Why does my headset swallow the notification sounds?
I've used the Blueparrott B250-XT+ headset for many years now. I love this headset, and I found it after trying a bunch of other models. I have 4 of these now.
(My phone is a OnePlus 5T, OxygenOS ...
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How do I make my kid’s Android phone ring even if silenced when I call him?
Sometimes my kids forget to put their phones on ring mode and then I can’t reach them. I’m looking for a solution that will unmute their Galaxy S7 when my or my wife call them.
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No one can hear me on my Galaxy Note 8 Edge! How do I fix?
No one can hear me on my Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Edge when they call me or I call them. I hear them clearly, but I have to race to turn the speaker on before they hang up. How do I fix this problem ...
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What is the difference between NB and WB entries in mixer_gains.xml?
LineageOS for my phone has these sections with entries in the mixer_gains.xml file:
<path name="gain-incall_nb-handset-mic">
<path name="gain-incall_nb-handset-mic">
<path name="gain-...
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Media playback continues LOUDLY when bluetooth headphones disconnect
My media playback continues LOUDLY out of the phone speakers when my bluetooth headphones disconnect.
I have a OnePlus 5t. On an older, version media playback (podcasts, spotify, and everything ...
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How to automatically normalize loudness system-wide?
I have to constantly adjust the volume, especially to turn down ads and loud action scenes or dramatic soundtrack swells in video, but turn up to keep dialog audible, etc. I need something that does ...
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Recording digital audio with Android
I am unable to record digital audio (e.g. from a computer or another phone) with my Android device. I have plugged in a TRRS audio and mic splitter and plugged that into my phone, and used a male-to-...
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How to force audio output?
I'm looking for a way to force audio output when i call someone :
I have a galaxy S7 connected to a bluetooth earphone and a bluetooth smartswatch.
When I call someone with the smartswatch, the ...
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Mute Phone Audio when Headphones are Unplugged
I only ever unmute my phone when my headphones are plugged into it. I'm looking to automate this process. Here's what I want to happen:
if (headphones are unplugged) {
mute all audio on the phone
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Does the Android OS supports playing two or more audios simultaneously?
Does the Android OS supports playing two or more audios simultaneously ?
I am asking this because I have seen some apps playing audio without stopping the audio that's already playing in the ...
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How do I stop ads interrupting my music player
I have a Galaxy Note 9 where I usually have music playing in Amazon Music Player in the background while I play games. In the old version of the OS (Samsung's version Android 8.1) when I am playing a ...
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Does Android supports .wav audio?
In many internet blogs I read that wav audio files are not supported by Android OS. I have also tried to play .wav audio files with the default music player software in Android, but it couldn't be ...
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What happened to the sound profiles that were in Lollipop?
I recently bought a new phone to replace my old one. The old phone is running 5.1 (Lollipop) and has "Predefined [sound and notification] profiles" (see screenshot). However, there seems to be no ...
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No sound playing in Chrome web browser
I would like to loop a song of YouTube, so I need to play it in Chrome browser rather than in the YouTube mobile application. The loop itself is working fine, but unfortunately there is no sound ...
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How to change default microphone input at Android devices?
I have an android box (not tv box) that doesn't have a built-in camera or mic. I have connected Logitech c920 webcam via an USB port. (The android box: supports OTG port and jack 3,5 but I want to ...
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Moto G6 audio sending through wrong audio channel
My unrooted, basically stock android decided to stop sending audio through any channels except call audio today. I have not installed any new or unstable apps recently. Symptoms include:
the lower ...
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Workaround for aux socket partial damage
So basically, I must have damaged the jack socket of my Redmi Note 3 (OS: Android 6.0.1 MMB29M) - now with any kind of headset (I've tried many!) I can only hear some audio channels, while the rest is ...
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How can I play a video in the earpiece with VLC?
By default, videos play in speaker with VLC. How can I play a video in the earpiece with VLC?
I don't see any option:
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USB DAC not working with Galaxy S9+ on Android 9
I just got a USB DAC/AMP for my S9+ and I can't get any audio to be sent over USB.
Things I've tried:
Updating from Android 8.0.0 to Android 9
Confirmed the cable is OTG
Used Included OTG adaptor ...
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Disable/pause audio when active playback device changes
Is there a way to enable a system-wide disable/mute switch for audio when the playback device changes (i.e. on an Android phone). Sometimes on the bus, my Bluetooth headset will disconnect from the ...
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How to record High quality audio in android?
I have tried many android application to record voice, but they're quality is not great, often it muffles the sound, as a result of forced noise removal.
But surprisingly, the video recorded from the ...
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Android OS (Phoenix OS) restarts when i insert headphone in 3.5mm jack
What I have tried:
I have tried USB earphones and mic, both works perfectly, So it should not be Sound/Audio issue in Android.
If I keep earphones plugged in during boot, PC shuts down at "...
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How to line in 1/8in cable on Samsung Galaxy 7
So, my end goal is this: I want to take audio input from a 3.5mm audio cable, which is outputting sound, send it through the headphone plug into a phone, and transmit to a pair of bluetooth headphones....
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how can I download lyrics for audio files?
In the past and in others platforms I was used to plays mp3 and downloads txt/lrc lyrics from internet
how can I download lyrics for lacally stored mp3 files?
The app minilyrics for android is ...
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How to Play Sound from Termux when using Linux?
I have a problem with audio streaming that I can not listen audio from Pulseaudio when using VNC with a Linux Desktop Environment.
However it works if I export the audio to XSDL. But the problem is ...
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Audio file opened by itself?
This morning I woke up to the alarm on my phone, as I snoozed it I noticed that the Total Commander player had a notification open, with an audio file open but on hold.
When I tapped on play I got ...
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How to change volume balance for headphones?
I am using a Moto Z2 Play, unrooted. One ear is louder than the other and i have discovered thaf it isnt the earbuds. How can I change the volume balance on my earbuds?
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How to prevent loud beeps before alarm rings
Using alarm xtreme on Samsung S8.
In the past it didnt happen but recently when the phone wakes up to play the alarm it plays a very loud 3 beeps and then starts the alarm.
The alarm is set to start ...
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Disable or change audio ducking (lowering)?
The audio ducking feature seems to let apps decide to lower its volume or pause playback while a notification from another app is playing.
Even though this feature is turned on by default, I am ...
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Pause audio when Google maps speaks
iOS has a nice feature, where any audio playing pauses when Google maps starts talking. I was looking for a setting that might do this on my Samsung Galaxy S9+, but I can't find it. Is is possible?
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Nox player sound not working?
I just installed Nox Player with Android 4.4.2 and at first, its sound was working. I played some games, but after some hours as I closed it and restarted it, since then at starting the sound first ...
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Pixel 2 repeatedly playing a sound alert without explanation, what does it mean? (Sound included)
My Pixel 2 has gone crazy in the last few days. Maybe related to the latest Android update that I got a few days ago, but I'm not sure.
I recognize the sound (I have heard it earlier) but it has ...
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Mute SMS audio notification
My phone is kept always on vibrate mode. When the screen is on and I get an SMS I can see the pop up notification and that's fine. Problem is when the screen is off - SMS sender name is read out aloud ...
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How to disable viber in-app sounds
Hi everyone, appreciate your help on this. How can i apply in android the similar viber setting in iphone to disable the in-app sound?
Basically i still want to hear the viber notification when my ...
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Turn off Snapchat camera sound in Android
Whenever I take a picture with the front camera on Snapchat on my Xiaomi Mi Max 2, it makes a loud fake camera shutter sound.
I have tried putting the phone on mute/do not disturb and having the ...
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What is effecting my Android's sound?
Recently, while listening to music and YouTube the volume level fluctuates.
It goes from...
what I set it to - to 70% lower volume - to back to what I set it to - to 70% lower, on and on and on.
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Routing call audio to HDMI
I have samsung S5 running android marshmallow. I have connected it to my TV via hdmi cable. Whenever I make a whatsapp video call to S5, video is shown on TV but call audio comes only from phone ...
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