Playback issue with offload
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Since Aug 26, 2025.
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Description
Version
Media3 1.8.0
More version details
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Devices that reproduce the issue
Pixel 7 pro / Android 16 BP2A.250805.005
Devices that do not reproduce the issue
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Reproducible in the demo app?
Not tested
Reproduction steps
Not sure playmedia with offload enabled.
Expected result
Songs play normally.
Actual result
Sometimes no sound is produced and the track stop after some time.
No issue with exact same settings and offload disabled.
This is not regular and is maybe an AOSP issue. (More details https://support.symfonium.app/t/songs-are-silent-and-stop-playing-after-a-few-seconds/10185)
Media
See bug report as it seems it happens with any kind of files.
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