[iOS] Audio session activation failed when app is in background

[Frayo44]

[VERBOSE-2:dart_vm_initializer.cc(41)] Unhandled Exception: PlatformException(560557684, Session activation failed, null, null) #0 StandardMethodCodec.decodeEnvelope (package:flutter/src/services/message_codecs.dart:652:7) #1 MethodChannel._invokeMethod (package:flutter/src/services/platform_channel.dart:310:18) #2 AVAudioSession.setActive (package:audio_session/src/darwin.dart:150:8) #3 AudioSession.setActive (package:audio_session/src/core.dart:237:14) #4 AudioSessionLocal.setActive (package:bus_station_alarm_clock/utils/alarm/audio_session_local.dart:25:5) #5 AlarmLocal.playAlarm (package:bus_station_alarm_clock/utils/alarm/alarm_local.dart:28:5)

[ChrisElliotUK]

Have you added the audio background mode to your iOS permissions?

[sbauly]

Hi @Frayo44, did you manage to find a fix for this?

[vikasdhaka16]

Hey did u find the solution

[LorTos]

If anyone is still searching for a solution, audio session cannot be reactivated in background unless avAudioSessionCategoryOptions: AVAudioSessionCategoryOptions.mixWithOthers