Hi Tamás,

the hardware audio decoders are a thing of the past. All remaining facilities 
related to hardware audio codecs are deprecated and don’t have any effect. You 
should stop using them.

Eric

> On Dec 23, 2018, at 2:11 PM, Tamás Zahola <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm writing an iOS app that would be playing AAC/MP3/etc. streams in the 
> background for extended periods of time, so I'd like to minimize its battery 
> impact as much as possible. 
> 
> With the AudioConverter C API I could ask for a hardware codec via 
> AudioConverterNewSpecific + kAppleHardwareAudioCodecManufacturer, but as of 
> lately AVAudioEngine seems to be Apple's choice of audio API, so I would 
> prefer to use that instead of the C API...
> 
> Is there any information on whether AVAudioConverter would offload audio 
> conversion to the hardware decoder or not?
> 
> Best regards,
> Tamás Zahola
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