[aerogear-dev] Sound issue Cordova iOS and notation

[Miguel Lemos]

In Android the notification triggers the sound, vibrate, etc. But indeed
the problem is that this should happen (or not...), as I said, when it
arrives at the notification tray.


On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:59 PM, Miguel Lemos <miguel21op at gmail.com> wrote:

> * not after I pressed...
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:58 PM, Miguel Lemos <miguel21op at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Yes, the sounds can be defined by the app.
>>
>> > In the iOS case (with Cordova) the only way to make the sound play that
>> I know is to put the file in the project's root and pointing to it. I
>> tested and it works. Not that i use it very much, but sometimes it's
>> needed...
>>
>> > The function you use to play a sound along with the notification is:
>>
>> if (e.sound) { var media = new Media("/android_asset/www/" + e.sound);
>> media.play(); }
>>
>> I didn't manage to make it work. Anyway I think it would be more "normal"
>> a function like the one I sent. But, as I told before, the vibration and /
>> or sound play only makes sense when the notification arrives in the
>> notification area, not before I pressed on it.
>>
>> Mind for instance a geofenced notification:the user must see it at the
>> moment it arrives, and not 30 minutes later. In this case the vibration or
>> sound are very important.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:44 PM, Burr Sutter <bsutter at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Are there no "out-of-the-box" sounds for Android?
>>>
>>> I thought the iOS sounds were not driven by the indiviual app.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mar 19, 2014, at 1:40 PM, Sebastien Blanc <scm.blanc at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:50 PM, Miguel Lemos <miguel21op at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> The sound event when the notification arrives doesn't seem to work (at
>>>> least on iPhone; Android not tested yet).
>>>>
>>>> And yes: the sound plugin is installed and working just fine.
>>>>
>>>> Besides, I don't understand quite well the way you build the event.
>>>> Example given by you for Android:
>>>>
>>>> var my_media = new Media("/android_asset/www/" + e.sound);
>>>>
>>>> ..What sound? I can have several sounds on a given folder...
>>>>
>>> I haven't play too much with sound but e.sound is supposed to contain
>>> the filename of your sound file (like beep.wav / sirene.wav ...)
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I think a better - and more trivial - approach would be something like
>>>> this (just an opinion...):
>>>>
>>>> if (e.sound) {
>>>> if (device.platform == "Android") {
>>>> media = new Media("/android_asset/www/beep.wav");
>>>>  } else if (device.platform == "iOS") {
>>>> media = new Media("beep.wav"); // root directory
>>>>  }
>>>> media.play();
>>>>           }
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks guys :-)
>>>>
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