Thank you!

Is it better for me to use the media library APIs, and the iPod player? Can my 
app download the tracks and add them to the library?

I ask because I don't know if the APIs you suggested will keep the music app 
from restarting playback on reconnect.

Thanks. 

Sent from my iPhone

> On Nov 18, 2014, at 21:30, Anthony Myatt <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Rick,
> 
> MPNowPlayingInfoCenter 
> (https://developer.apple.com/Library/ios/documentation/MediaPlayer/Reference/MPNowPlayingInfoCenter_Class/index.html)
>  allows you to set the title, artist, album, etc on the lock screen and 
> connected devices.
> 
> UIApplication handles the remote control events, see 
> https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/EventHandling/Conceptual/EventHandlingiPhoneOS/Remote-ControlEvents/Remote-ControlEvents.html.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> 
> Anthony Myatt
> 
> 
>> On 19 Nov 2014, at 4:15 pm, Rick Mann <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I've written a specialized podcast app using AVAudioPlayer, and it works 
>> well enough. I can play it through my Bluetooth-connected car audio system, 
>> and that's great.
>> 
>> But it doesn't show the track title information on the car's display like 
>> the Music app does. I also can't use the next/previous controls on my 
>> steering wheel to change tracks in my app. Moreover, when I first re-connect 
>> to the car, it always reverts to playing the Music app, not my podcast.
>> 
>> What's the API that allows me to be better integrated?
>> 
>> TIA,
>> 
>> -- 
>> Rick Mann
>> [email protected]
>> 
>> 
>> 
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