cannot play downloaded book if extension is invalid - iOS #908

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opened 2026-04-24 23:42:00 +02:00 by adam · 2 comments
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Originally created by @jasonblewis on GitHub (Mar 8, 2024).

Steps to reproduce

  1. add an mp3 audiobook where it has been incorrectly saved with the extension m4b
  2. press the button in iOS app to download the book to local storage, and wait until book is fully downloaded
  3. press the play button and note error "Playback Failed: Playback Error"

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Expected behaviour

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it should either just play, or notify the user why it failed. (or have some other warning system in place to help user fix this kind of issue)

Actual behaviour

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    fails to play and shows error on screen

Environment data

Audiobookshelf Version: 0.9.73.beta

  • Android App?
  • [x ] iOS App?

Android Issue

Android version:

Device model:

Stock or customized system:

iOS Issue

iOS Version: 17.3.1

iPhone model: 14 Pro Max

Originally created by @jasonblewis on GitHub (Mar 8, 2024). ### Steps to reproduce 1. add an mp3 audiobook where it has been incorrectly saved with the extension m4b 2. press the button in iOS app to download the book to local storage, and wait until book is fully downloaded 3. press the play button and note error "Playback Failed: Playback Error" ![IMG_1762](https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf-app/assets/129165/fde654ae-014f-4f36-ad29-70666c94a8a0) ### Expected behaviour - Tell us what should happen it should either just play, or notify the user why it failed. (or have some other warning system in place to help user fix this kind of issue) ### Actual behaviour - Tell us what happens fails to play and shows error on screen ### Environment data Audiobookshelf Version: 0.9.73.beta - [ ] Android App? - [x ] iOS App? #### Android Issue Android version: Device model: Stock or customized system: #### iOS Issue iOS Version: 17.3.1 iPhone model: 14 Pro Max
adam added the bug label 2026-04-24 23:42:00 +02:00
adam closed this issue 2026-04-24 23:42:00 +02:00
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@pengliscu commented on GitHub (Mar 25, 2024):

有同样的问题

@pengliscu commented on GitHub (Mar 25, 2024): 有同样的问题
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@advplyr commented on GitHub (Apr 2, 2024):

Duplicate of #968

@advplyr commented on GitHub (Apr 2, 2024): Duplicate of #968
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Reference: starred/audiobookshelf-app#908