[Bug]: large single file hearing book breaks offline download #1356

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opened 2026-04-24 23:57:47 +02:00 by adam · 0 comments
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Originally created by @DrakeHamString on GitHub (Mar 19, 2026).

I have verified that the bug is not already awaiting release

Yes

What was the Problem?

I got a hearing book containing almost 75 hours of playtime as a single file.

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It looks like it's causing problems.

  1. Broken offline file on mobile app (Android)
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    That error appears when I try to play the offline file.
    Logs:
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  2. Google Cast just fails (or loads forever)

Steps to Reproduce the Issue

Using a single large audio file for a hearing book. Mine has 4.28 GB and lasts 74h57m.
Download it and play it locally (then error appears)

What was Expected?

  1. Download file and play it locally
  2. Play to Google Cast devices

Phone Model

Pixel 9 Pro

Phone OS

Android 16

Audiobookshelf App Version

Android App - 0.11.0

Installation Source

Google Play Store

Additional Notes

Actually my app version is already 0.12.0-beta

Originally created by @DrakeHamString on GitHub (Mar 19, 2026). ### I have verified that the [bug is not already awaiting release](https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf-app/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20label%3A%22awaiting%20release%22) Yes ### What was the Problem? I got a hearing book containing almost 75 hours of playtime as a single file. <img width="334" height="90" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/940bb70a-8500-4f9a-a8b3-d78b4854f64c" /> It looks like it's causing problems. 1. Broken offline file on mobile app (Android)<br><img width="496" height="119" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/729a974e-3b92-4faa-837a-5c6c0f9f29c2" /> That error appears when I try to play the offline file. Logs:<br><img width="585" height="454" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/61d5367b-1957-4031-b392-081cc61cc9f8" /> 2. Google Cast just fails (or loads forever) ### Steps to Reproduce the Issue Using a single large audio file for a hearing book. Mine has 4.28 GB and lasts 74h57m. Download it and play it locally (then error appears) ### What was Expected? 1. Download file and play it locally 2. Play to Google Cast devices ### Phone Model Pixel 9 Pro ### Phone OS Android 16 ### Audiobookshelf App Version Android App - 0.11.0 ### Installation Source Google Play Store ### Additional Notes Actually my app version is already 0.12.0-beta
adam added the bug label 2026-04-24 23:57:47 +02:00
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Reference: starred/audiobookshelf-app#1356