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play local audio
<html>
<h1>Playing Audio</h1>
<button onclick="playAudio('brobob.mp3')">Play Some Audio</button>
<script src="phonegap.js"></script>
<script>
function playAudio(src) {
if (device.platform == 'Android') {
src = '/android_asset/www/' + src;
}
var media = new Media(src, success, error_error);
media.play();
}
function success() {
// ignore
}
function error_error(e) {
alert('great error');
alert(e.message);
}
</script>
</html>
@Quiss
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Quiss commented Jul 11, 2013

Thank. =)

@mrfatguy
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@mickleberry: Just search the web! :] Here you have a complete example -- finding it took me just a few seconds. Cheers! :]

@koko-rauch
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THANK YOU!! I've been looking for so long for an example code that works!!

@temraz
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temraz commented Feb 12, 2014

it's work only in the ripple emulator bu on the mobile doesn't work. can you help me please in this ?

@davidwirth
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I couldn't get it to work until I eventually figured out that the device.platform reference requires the "device" plugin. (At least it finally works on Android -- haven't tested iOS yet.)

@GKomala
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GKomala commented May 13, 2014

Thanks...the sound works really fine in android. Can you give me suggestion on how can i stop playing the sound?

@coolwebs
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For people wanting some more playback options, check out Simon McDonald's tutorial out @ http://simonmacdonald.blogspot.com.au/2011/05/using-media-class-in-phonegap.html

I adapted the code and it worked a treat for me!

@Eskander
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Eskander commented Jun 9, 2015

Finally I found something that works after ages of searching the net 😄
You're a life saver man,

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