Automattic / Automattic/pocket-casts-android

Playback doesn't pause during Google Maps instructions

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[Area] Android Auto [Area] Playback [Priority] Medium [Type] Bug Migrated
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Description

User report:

>with the latest versions of your app, I got the behavior. While getting
navigation instructions from Google Maps, the podcast I'm currently
listening to is still playing.
>
> This results in not even be able to listen to the instructions from
Google Maps or understand what the speakers in the podcasts are saying.

Device: Google Pixel 4a
OS: Android 12
Pocket Casts version: 7.19.1

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Research direction

No source file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reproducing the report on the stated Android and Pocket Casts versions while receiving Google Maps navigation instructions; done means podcast playback no longer prevents the instructions from being heard.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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