Post by Chris on Oct 16, 2023 9:42:43 GMT -5
Up until now, in order to get bit perfect lossless playback over USB on an Android Phone, one had to use a special app such as USB Audio Player Pro, which bypassed the Android system audio path. Other Apps such as Tidal also used the exclusive audio mode to do the same thing. With the release of Android 14 and specifically the new Google Pixel 8 phones this is now built into the Phone/OS.
I just got my Pixel 8 Pro so I will be able to test this.
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I just got my Pixel 8 Pro so I will be able to test this.
The Pixel 8 series will add support for lossless USB audio in a future later release, according to Dave Burke in response to a comment from a Redditor.
Android 14 added support for lossless audio formats over USB wired headsets.
Android 14 added support for lossless audio formats over USB wired headsets.
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