I need some serious help with with playing audio uninterrupted. need help with playing audio uninterrupted Says:.But that is rather fragile and should be a last resort. In one app I traversed the view hierarchy to see if the player screen is still visible. Is there an event of some sort that the UIWebView can catch in-order to determine that the mp3 is finished or that the player is exiting?Īpril 1st, 2009 at I have not been able to discover any such event. Once the particular mp3 is finished playing (or the user touches “Done”) in the player, the player fades away and the original UIWebView is shown. There are other ways to play sound files, where you have the opportunity to create your own UI. This is the default audio player and you cannot change any aspect of it. Is it possible put an imagem on it instead of that symbol and url? You’ve been kicked (a good thing) – Trackback from – iPhone SDK links, community driven… That should launch the right viewer just like it does in Mail and Safari. March 2nd, 2009 at Try opening the file in a UIWebView. That’s it! When the request starts downloading the player with full controls will launch and your screen will look the the picture below.Ĭheck out the web view delegate methods to learn more about controlling the behavior of the web view to suite your specific needs.Ģ5 Responses to “A Simple Way To Play MP3 Audio Files”Ĭan you post a way to load xls and doc files? I’ve been fooling around with MIMEtypes and still can’t get it to load properly. NSURLRequest *request = initWithURL: cachePolicy: NSURLRequestUseProtocolCachePolicy timeoutInterval: myTimeoutValue] Instantiate an UIWebView object using a 1×1 pixel sized frame (here ayerView is an instance variable on my controller and is NOT added as a subview) UIWebView *webView = initWithFrame: CGRectMake(0.0, 0.0, 1.0, 1.0)] Here’s how to do it without having to create a special window for it. If you wish to play an onboard MP3 or an MP3 file as it’s downloading (not really streaming, but progressive download) you have another option! Use the audio player embedded with Safari running in a UIWebView.

The iPhone media player is very easy to use, but it only works in landscape mode and it seems designed more for video than audio.

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