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Question by zakpacha · Mar 31, 2019 at 03:35 PM · androidaudiosourceandroidplugin

[Android] AudioSource stops playing music when recording with MediaRecorder

I have been trying to figure this little bug out for a while now and it's driving me crazy.

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Whenever I begin recording the screen on an android device using the MediaRecorder, the audiosources in my scene will most of the time stop playing. I am also using OnAudioFilterRead to capture audio but I think I have ruled that out as the problem.


 // write the incoming audio to the output string
     void OnAudioFilterRead(float[] data, int channels)
     {
         if (this.Rendering)
         {
             short[] intData = new short[data.Length]; //initialize intData to be of equal length to dataSource
             byte[] byteData = new byte[data.Length * 2]; //initialize byteData to be 2x length of dataSource (2 bytes per short)
 
             for (int i = 0; i < data.Length; i++)
             {
                 float temp = data[i] * RESCALE_FACTOR; //scale float value to prevent data loss when casting to short
                 intData[i] = (short)temp; //fill intData with scaled float temp after short cast
                 byte[] byteArr = new byte[2]; //initialize a temporary array byteArr to store single short value
                 byteArr = BitConverter.GetBytes(intData[i]); //store short value in byteArr
                 byteArr.CopyTo(byteData, i * 2); //copy byteArr data to byteData at proper index
             }
 
             // store the data stream
             this.outputWriter.Write(byteData);
         }
 
     }


Android plugin code:

 //used by Unity side to start recording
     public void startRecording() {
         try {
             initRecorder();
             shareScreen();
         } catch (IOException e) {
             e.printStackTrace();
         }
 
         UnityPlayer.UnitySendMessage(this.mGameObject, this.mMethodName, "OnRecordStart");
     }
 
 //init the ProjectionManager to create a virtual Display and start recording screen
     private void shareScreen() {
         if (this.mMediaProjection == null) {
             startActivityForResult(this.mProjectionManager.createScreenCaptureIntent(), 200);
             return;
         }
         this.mVirtualDisplay = createVirtualDisplay();
         this.mRecorder.start();
     }
 
     private VirtualDisplay createVirtualDisplay() {
         return this.mMediaProjection.createVirtualDisplay("MainActivity", this.mDisplayMetrics.widthPixels, this.mDisplayMetrics.heightPixels, this.mDisplayMetrics.densityDpi, 16, this.mRecorder
                 .getSurface(), null, null);
     }
 
     //prepare to record audio from mic and video from screen
     private void initRecorder() throws IOException {
         this.mRecorder = new MediaRecorder();
         //this.mRecorder.setAudioSource(1);
         this.mRecorder.setVideoSource(2);
         this.mRecorder.setOutputFormat(2);
         this.mRecorder.setOutputFile(this.mFilePath);
         this.mRecorder.setVideoSize(this.mDisplayMetrics.widthPixels, this.mDisplayMetrics.heightPixels);
         this.mRecorder.setVideoEncoder(2);
         //this.mRecorder.setAudioEncoder(1);
         this.mRecorder.setVideoEncodingBitRate(this.mBitRate);
         this.mRecorder.setVideoFrameRate(this.mFps);
         this.mRecorder.prepare();
     }





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Answer by ivoras · Aug 07, 2021 at 04:54 PM

Bump from 2021, having the same problem.

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