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    copied!<p>Using AVAudioPlayer I'm trying to play sounds while the iphone player is playing. Also when device is locked. The thing is, that in iPhone 4s ios 7 - works fine. But on iPhone 5 with 6 and 7 ios nothing happens.</p> <p>In the <code>-Info.plist</code> in <code>Required background modes</code> I wrote </p> <p><code>App plays audio or streams audio/video using AirPlay</code></p> <p>in <code>Player.h</code> implemented:</p> <pre><code>@property (nonatomic, strong) AVAudioPlayer *notificationPlayer; </code></pre> <p><code>&lt;AVAudioPlayerDelegate, AVAudioSessionDelegate&gt;</code> with <code>#import &lt;AVFoundation/AVFoundation.h&gt;</code> included</p> <p>Also in <code>Player.m</code></p> <pre><code>//this is called on viewDidLoad -(void) prepareSound{ [[AVAudioSession sharedInstance] setDelegate:self]; } //overriden function - (void)playAudio:(NSString *)path{ [[AVAudioSession sharedInstance] setCategory: AVAudioSessionCategoryAmbient withOptions: AVAudioSessionCategoryOptionDuckOthers error: nil]; NSError *error; NSURL *audioURL = [NSURL fileURLWithPath:path]; self.notificationPlayer = [[AVAudioPlayer alloc]initWithContentsOfURL:audioURL error:&amp;error]; self.notificationPlayer.delegate = self; [self.notificationPlayer prepareToPlay]; [self.notificationPlayer setVolume:1.0]; [self.notificationPlayer play]; if (error) { NSLog(@"error %@",[error localizedDescription]); } } - (void) audioPlayerDidFinishPlaying:(AVAudioPlayer *)player successfully:(BOOL)flag{ [player stop]; [[AVAudioSession sharedInstance] setActive:NO withOptions:0 error:nil]; [[AVAudioSession sharedInstance] setCategory: AVAudioSessionCategoryAmbient withOptions: 0 error: nil]; [[AVAudioSession sharedInstance] setActive:YES withOptions: 0 error:nil]; } //Call from here -(void) customMethod{ [self playAudio:[[NSBundle mainBundle] pathForResource:@"3" ofType:@"wav"]]; } </code></pre> <p>Regards.</p>
 

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