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fix (ios): update audio session configuration so audio can start to play when app in background
ios only: sound not playing when app is in background and some other app has sound on (#369)
Platforms affected
ios
Motivation and Context
The audio would not start if app is in background and some other app audio is running. Reported issue: https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-media/issues/369
Description
update audio session with withOptions:AVAudioSessionCategoryOptionMixWithOthers so that we can play audio on top of other audio when our app is in background
Testing
I have tested the changes on my ios app.
Checklist
- [x] I've run the tests to see all new and existing tests pass
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- [x] I've updated the documentation if necessary