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In mobile browser, EC won't use headset audio

Open richvdh opened this issue 2 years ago • 1 comments

Steps to reproduce

  1. Connect bluetooth headset to phone. Test that it works for media playback from other apps.
  2. Join a call, in a browser.
  3. Get a brief burst of call audio from headset, then audio output switches to the phone.
  4. In audio settings, attempt to switch "Speaker". Only option is "Default".

Outcome

What did you expect?

Audio comes out of headset - or that it is at least an option.

What happened instead?

Audio from phone

Operating system

Android 13

Browser information

Chrome 118.0.5993.81

URL for webapp

call.element.io

Will you send logs?

No

richvdh avatar Oct 26 '23 10:10 richvdh

Given recent audio changed in EXA, this specific issue should be fixed in https://github.com/element-hq/element-x-android/pull/4602 so close this one?

It still does not allow the choice of output devices, headsets will always be preferred for now :-).

spaetz avatar May 06 '25 15:05 spaetz