Huawei: vlc in pause when dark screen or screensaver

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Huawei: vlc in pause when dark screen or screensaver

Postby moiself » 16 Jul 2018 15:47

Hi, I'm using android 8 on a huawei phone and vlc 3.0.1.1

when I was using older versions of android when I'm listenign music and the screen becomes to black or screensaver appears the music still work, but now music stop, any clue?

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Re: vlc in pause when dark screen or screensaver

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Re: vlc in pause when dark screen or screensaver

Postby moiself » 16 Jul 2018 17:36

thanks, I download VLC from the market and allow me to do, no advices or similar ......

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Re: vlc in pause when dark screen or screensaver

Postby Dekans » 17 Jul 2018 10:36

VLC is blocked in background by Huawei.
It's a battery optimization setting.

And please complain to Huawei.


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Re: vlc in pause when dark screen or screensaver

Postby moiself » 17 Jul 2018 20:53

understand
thank you

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Re: Huawei: vlc in pause when dark screen or screensaver

Postby Jean-Baptiste Kempf » 25 Jul 2018 13:42

Also, please note you can always download the apk from the ftp.
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Re: Huawei: vlc in pause when dark screen or screensaver

Postby Dekans » 27 Jul 2018 17:21

You can manually bypass this blocking anyway: https://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.ph ... ei#p473094

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Re: Huawei: vlc in pause when dark screen or screensaver

Postby AcookD » 26 Mar 2020 16:28

Please help with Huawei y5 lite :(


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