microsoft / microsoft/pxt-microbit
Microbit offline app : Immersive Reader can't be used online
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Description
Describe the bug
Microbit offline app : Immersive Reader can't be used online
Steps to reproduce the behavior
1.Download Microbit offline app: https://makecode.com/api/release/microbit/v3.1.95/win64
2.Click any tutorials and launch Immersive Reader
Actual behavior
Microbit offline app : Immersive Reader can't be used online. It shows the prompt: "Audio is not working - please check your speakers."

Additional context
1.OS: Windows(rs6)
2.makecode.microbit.org version: 3.1.95
3.Microsoft MakeCode version: 6.13.57
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the problem in the Windows Microbit offline app using the tutorial and Immersive Reader steps described in the issue, then compare it with the online experience. Trace the offline app's Immersive Reader integration and audio behavior; done means Immersive Reader can be launched online without the speaker-error prompt.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- accessibility, desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100