+1. I am interested in this functionality too, to mute my app when
Google Maps Navigation is talking.

On Dec 14, 8:52 pm, skyhigh <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have an application which is playing audio.  I have some customers
> that use this application while driving and who also use the Google
> Maps application to get directions to the places where they are
> driving.
>
> They have asked me to change my application to pause my audio while
> the Google Maps application is giving them audio navigation
> instructions.  I am trying to find out if I can register a Broadcast
> Receiver to let me know when the Google Maps application is giving
> audio navigation instructions, or if there is a way to detect when any
> other application has started or stopped playing audio.
>
> It seems that this type of functionality would be beneficial for
> Google Maps and for any type of application which is playing media, so
> I am hoping that Google Maps is broadcasting events when it starts and
> stops giving audio navigation instructions, or that there is a generic
> way to discover when overlapping audio sources are trying to play.

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