Only require background audio when using speech synthesis

michaelkirk · Jun 20, 2024 · 7c02808 · 7c02808
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commit 7c02808
Showing 1 changed file with 3 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/MapboxNavigation/RouteVoiceController.swift b/MapboxNavigation/RouteVoiceController.swift
@@ -86,8 +86,6 @@ open class RouteVoiceController: NSObject, AVSpeechSynthesizerDelegate {
     override public init() {
         super.init()
 
-        self.verifyBackgroundAudio()
-
         self.speechSynth.delegate = self
 
         self.resumeNotifications()
@@ -193,6 +191,9 @@ open class RouteVoiceController: NSObject, AVSpeechSynthesizerDelegate {
      - parameter ignoreProgress: A `Bool` that indicates if the routeProgress is added to the instruction.
      */
     open func speak(_ instruction: SpokenInstruction, with locale: Locale?, ignoreProgress: Bool = false) {
+        // Don't require background audio unless the implementer is actually using speech APIs
+        self.verifyBackgroundAudio()
+
         if self.speechSynth.isSpeaking, let lastSpokenInstruction {
             self.voiceControllerDelegate?.voiceController?(self, didInterrupt: lastSpokenInstruction, with: instruction)
         }