I am ok with it picking up external sounds. And what I am doing is not
going to break any copyright laws. Ie I'm not trying to record songs
playing from the radio/mp3.



On Mar 13, 8:07 am, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote:
> Can you have the microphone on while you are in thebackground? Yes, AFAIK.
>
> Can yourecordfrom another app? No, unless it is playing through
> external speakers. If it is playing through the earpiece, headsets,
> etc., you can'trecordfrom it. And, of course, if it is playing
> through external speakers, the microphone will pick up other sounds as
> well: babies crying, phones ringing, copyright cops breaking down the
> door, etc.
>
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 7:44 AM, bryandunbar <bryandun...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Is it possible torecordaudio while your applications UI
> > Is not active.  For example, say I want to start recording, then go to
> > another app that plays sound andrecordthat sound from my app
>
> > Thanks
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