Re: RE: iPhone limit audio playback to speakers

Chris Perry <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.openal
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Results are in... Apparently this functionality is currently not supported. 
=]

Sent from my iPad

On Apr 29, 2011, at 1:06 AM, Chris Perry <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks Eric, I think you are right.  
> 
> The AVAudioPlayer behaves as expected and Apple's implementation of OpenAl correctly responds to other properties of the session, just not the one I'm currently interested in  =]
> 
> I've submitted a tech support item with Apple regarding this issue and will respond here when they get back to me!
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris
> 
> > Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 11:06:13 -0700
> > Subject: Re: [Openal] RE: iPhone limit audio playback to speakers
> > From: [email protected]
> > To: [email protected]
> > CC: [email protected]
> > 
> > AudioSessions are an iOS specific item and are probably a bit outside
> > the scope and expertise of this list. However, I'll give it a try.
> > 
> > I've never tried overriding the output behavior on an iOS device. Does
> > your technique work if you use, say AVAudioPlayer instead of OpenAL?
> > If so, I would say you have indeed found a bug with Apple's iOS OpenAL
> > implementation and you should file a bug with Apple to get this fixed.
> > 
> > The caveat is that Apple's HI guidelines discourage you from trying to
> > override the output device. Particularly on iOS, the user is supposed
> > to be in control of these things and not automatically rerouting to
> > headphones is a potentially user confusing behavior.
> > 
> > -Eric
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