[PR #1783] Add tap cover to play/pause #1696

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2026-04-25T00:00:41+02:00

adam commented

2026-04-25 00:00:41 +02:00

📋 Pull Request Information

Original PR: https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf-app/pull/1783
Author: @FreedomBen
Created: 1/18/2026
Status: 🔄 Open

Base: master ← Head: add-tap-cover-to-play-pause

📝 Commits (1)

350ec01 Add tap cover to play/pause

📊 Changes

7 files changed (+33 additions, -1 deletions)

View changed files

📝 android/app/src/main/java/com/audiobookshelf/app/data/DeviceClasses.kt (+2 -0)
📝 components/app/AudioPlayer.vue (+11 -1)
📝 ios/App/App/plugins/AbsDatabase.swift (+2 -0)
📝 ios/App/Shared/models/DeviceSettings.swift (+2 -0)
📝 pages/settings.vue (+12 -0)
📝 store/index.js (+3 -0)
📝 strings/en-us.json (+1 -0)

📄 Description

Brief summary

When in the full-screen player, this allows tapping the cover to play or pause. Also adds a setting to enable/disable this feature (default to disabled to preserve existing behavior)

Which issue is fixed?

Fixes #1782

Pull Request Type

Android and iOS. No backend changes

In-depth Description

Adds setting (default disabled) for enabling tap cover to play/pause.
When setting is enabled, user can tap the cover in the fullscreen player to play/pause

How have you tested this?

Yes, tested on Pixel 8 Pro

Screenshots

Player appearance unchanged. Settings menu:

_{🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.}

## 📋 Pull Request Information **Original PR:** https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf-app/pull/1783 **Author:** [@FreedomBen](https://github.com/FreedomBen) **Created:** 1/18/2026 **Status:** 🔄 Open **Base:** `master` ← **Head:** `add-tap-cover-to-play-pause` --- ### 📝 Commits (1) - [`350ec01`](https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf-app/commit/350ec012eff8d01e3146119af48f34396435be72) Add tap cover to play/pause ### 📊 Changes **7 files changed** (+33 additions, -1 deletions) <details> <summary>View changed files</summary> 📝 `android/app/src/main/java/com/audiobookshelf/app/data/DeviceClasses.kt` (+2 -0) 📝 `components/app/AudioPlayer.vue` (+11 -1) 📝 `ios/App/App/plugins/AbsDatabase.swift` (+2 -0) 📝 `ios/App/Shared/models/DeviceSettings.swift` (+2 -0) 📝 `pages/settings.vue` (+12 -0) 📝 `store/index.js` (+3 -0) 📝 `strings/en-us.json` (+1 -0) </details> ### 📄 Description ## Brief summary When in the full-screen player, this allows tapping the cover to play or pause. Also adds a setting to enable/disable this feature (default to disabled to preserve existing behavior) ## Which issue is fixed? Fixes #1782 ## Pull Request Type Android and iOS. No backend changes ## In-depth Description - Adds setting (default disabled) for enabling tap cover to play/pause. - When setting is enabled, user can tap the cover in the fullscreen player to play/pause ## How have you tested this? Yes, tested on Pixel 8 Pro ## Screenshots Player appearance unchanged. Settings menu: <img width="1008" height="2244" alt="Screenshot_20260117-172131" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9941745e-4ca9-405e-be00-291277b30368" /> --- <sub>🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.</sub>

adam added the pull-request label 2026-04-25 00:00:41 +02:00

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Reference: starred/audiobookshelf-app#1696