I think the adapter is falsely triggering the headset button. It's
tricky to get the circuit right because several different I/O
functions are overloaded on that connector. You may need to buy an
adapter from HTC specifically made for the G1.

On Nov 28, 12:58 am, lunarspotlight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would very much like to know a workaround to this problem as I'm
> having the same phenomenon occuring with my 3-way splitter.  It
> appears that whatever connection is being made, it starts the terminal
> music app playing whatever is in the list.  It also appears to turn on
> "party shuffle" mode most of the time.  I've narrowed it down to it
> being the splitter itself (no usb or headphones of any sort plugged in
> otherwise).  The trigger also appears to occur sporadically, sometimes
> being within 2 seconds and other times not doing anything for a couple
> minutes, both times while being careful not to move it in any way.
> I'd rather not have to buy another one since the splitter itself seems
> to "work" okay, it just doesn't get along very well with the app.
>
> As for what type of splitter I have, it is a "T-Mobile G1 3-in-1 USB
> Charge & Synch with 3.5mm Stereo Jack Adapter" which I found on
> amazon.com.  I'm not sure if this is the same as Jon's, but it appears
> to spark similar behavior.
>
> On Nov 25, 9:18 pm, Dave Sparks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > The standard headphone has a button that you can press to start music
> > playing and skip songs. It sounds like your 3-way splitter is
> > occasionally triggering an event on the I/O that looks like the button
> > is pressed. Was the splitter specifically targeted to the G1, or is a
> > generic version? It's my understanding that the G1 adapter is a bit
> > different than the other HTC models.
>
> > On Nov 23, 6:52 pm, Jon Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > Today I tried out my new 3-way splitter in the car, so I could play
> > > music, charge, and listen to phone calls. I plugged my tape adapter
> > > into the middle (non-usb) jack, turned on aLastFm to listen to music.
> > > aLastFm played but at the same time so did the G1's Music App which I
> > > could not figure out how to quit.
>
> > > I think the music app was triggered automatically by the 3-way adapter
> > > somehow. The really annoying part was that I could not get it to stop.
> > > I paused the song and used the back arrow to get out of it, which
> > > stopped it but after a minute or two it started with a different song.
> > > All this while the aLastFm tune was going.   In addition to the music
> > > app playing on its own, its not just playing one song but the first 20
> > > seconds from all the songs one after another.
>
> > > What is going on and how can I fix it? I would love to listen to
> > > internet radio in my car but not while an MP3 is playing at the same
> > > time.
>
> > > It shocks them that this app would trigger on its own like that AND
> > > that you can't quit it (I finally had to power the unit down) AND you
> > > can't uninstall it.  Hum......
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