VolumeProvider

public abstract class VolumeProvider
extends Object

java.lang.Object
   ↳ android.media.VolumeProvider


Handles requests to adjust or set the volume on a session. This is also used to push volume updates back to the session. The provider must call setCurrentVolume(int) each time the volume being provided changes.

You can set a volume provider on a session by calling MediaSession#setPlaybackToRemote.

Summary

Constants

int VOLUME_CONTROL_ABSOLUTE

The volume control uses an absolute value.

int VOLUME_CONTROL_FIXED

The volume is fixed and can not be modified.

int VOLUME_CONTROL_RELATIVE

The volume control uses relative adjustment via onAdjustVolume(int).

Public constructors

VolumeProvider(int volumeControl, int maxVolume, int currentVolume)

Creates a new volume provider for handling volume events.

VolumeProvider(int volumeControl, int maxVolume, int currentVolume, String volumeControlId)

Creates a new volume provider for handling volume events.

Public methods

final int getCurrentVolume()

Gets the current volume.

final int getMaxVolume()

Gets the maximum volume this provider allows.

final int getVolumeControl()

Gets the volume control type that this volume provider uses.

final String getVolumeControlId()

Gets the routing controller id of the RoutingController associated with this volume provider, or null if unset.

void onAdjustVolume(int direction)

Override to handle requests to adjust the volume of the current output.

void onSetVolumeTo(int volume)

Override to handle requests to set the volume of the current output.

final void setCurrentVolume(int currentVolume)

Notifies the system that the current volume has been changed.

Inherited methods

Constants

VOLUME_CONTROL_ABSOLUTE

Added in API level 21
public static final int VOLUME_CONTROL_ABSOLUTE

The volume control uses an absolute value. It may be adjusted using onAdjustVolume(int) or set directly using onSetVolumeTo(int).

Constant Value: 2 (0x00000002)

VOLUME_CONTROL_FIXED

Added in API level 21
public static final int VOLUME_CONTROL_FIXED

The volume is fixed and can not be modified. Requests to change volume should be ignored.

Constant Value: 0 (0x00000000)

VOLUME_CONTROL_RELATIVE

Added in API level 21
public static final int VOLUME_CONTROL_RELATIVE

The volume control uses relative adjustment via onAdjustVolume(int). Attempts to set the volume to a specific value should be ignored.

Constant Value: 1 (0x00000001)

Public constructors

VolumeProvider

Added in API level 21
public VolumeProvider (int volumeControl, 
                int maxVolume, 
                int currentVolume)

Creates a new volume provider for handling volume events.

Parameters
volumeControl int: See getVolumeControl(). Value is VOLUME_CONTROL_FIXED, VOLUME_CONTROL_RELATIVE, or VOLUME_CONTROL_ABSOLUTE

maxVolume int: The maximum allowed volume.

currentVolume int: The current volume on the output.

VolumeProvider

Added in API level 21
public VolumeProvider (int volumeControl, 
                int maxVolume, 
                int currentVolume, 
                String volumeControlId)

Creates a new volume provider for handling volume events.

Parameters
volumeControl int: See getVolumeControl(). Value is VOLUME_CONTROL_FIXED, VOLUME_CONTROL_RELATIVE, or VOLUME_CONTROL_ABSOLUTE

maxVolume int: The maximum allowed volume.

currentVolume int: The current volume on the output.

volumeControlId String: See getVolumeControlId(). This value may be null.

Public methods

getCurrentVolume

Added in API level 21
public final int getCurrentVolume ()

Gets the current volume. This will be the last value set by setCurrentVolume(int).

Returns
int The current volume.

getMaxVolume

Added in API level 21
public final int getMaxVolume ()

Gets the maximum volume this provider allows.

Returns
int The max allowed volume.

getVolumeControl

Added in API level 21
public final int getVolumeControl ()

Gets the volume control type that this volume provider uses.

One of VOLUME_CONTROL_FIXED, VOLUME_CONTROL_ABSOLUTE, or VOLUME_CONTROL_RELATIVE.

Returns
int The volume control type for this volume provider Value is VOLUME_CONTROL_FIXED, VOLUME_CONTROL_RELATIVE, or VOLUME_CONTROL_ABSOLUTE

getVolumeControlId

Added in API level 30
public final String getVolumeControlId ()

Gets the routing controller id of the RoutingController associated with this volume provider, or null if unset.

This id allows mapping this volume provider to a routing controller, which provides information about the media route and allows controlling its volume.

Returns
String

onAdjustVolume

Added in API level 21
public void onAdjustVolume (int direction)

Override to handle requests to adjust the volume of the current output. Direction will be one of AudioManager#ADJUST_LOWER, AudioManager#ADJUST_RAISE, AudioManager#ADJUST_SAME. After the volume has been modified setCurrentVolume(int) must be called to notify the system.

Parameters
direction int: The direction to change the volume in.

onSetVolumeTo

Added in API level 21
public void onSetVolumeTo (int volume)

Override to handle requests to set the volume of the current output. After the volume has been modified setCurrentVolume(int) must be called to notify the system.

Parameters
volume int: The volume to set the output to.

setCurrentVolume

Added in API level 21
public final void setCurrentVolume (int currentVolume)

Notifies the system that the current volume has been changed. This must be called every time the volume changes to ensure it is displayed properly.

Parameters
currentVolume int: The current volume on the output.