From 01f42fe4591de28c2b76de4f9ae95e5d8761ddf6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fernando Nazario Sousa <fnazarios@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 09:50:08 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] fix: pause spoken audio like podcast or audiobook

---
 ios/TextToSpeech/TextToSpeech.m | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ios/TextToSpeech/TextToSpeech.m b/ios/TextToSpeech/TextToSpeech.m
index a258146..1e769cc 100644
--- a/ios/TextToSpeech/TextToSpeech.m
+++ b/ios/TextToSpeech/TextToSpeech.m
@@ -79,7 +79,13 @@ + (BOOL)requiresMainQueueSetup
     }
 
     if([_ignoreSilentSwitch isEqualToString:@"ignore"]) {
-        [[AVAudioSession sharedInstance] setCategory:AVAudioSessionCategoryPlayback error:nil];
+        [[AVAudioSession sharedInstance]
+         setCategory:AVAudioSessionCategoryPlayback
+         mode:AVAudioSessionModeVoicePrompt
+         // This will pause a spoken audio like podcast or audiobook and duck the volume for music
+         options:AVAudioSessionCategoryOptionInterruptSpokenAudioAndMixWithOthers
+         error:nil
+        ];
     } else if([_ignoreSilentSwitch isEqualToString:@"obey"]) {
         [[AVAudioSession sharedInstance] setCategory:AVAudioSessionCategoryAmbient error:nil];
     }