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Introduction
This guide provides detailed instructions on how to use the Audio on Game Pages feature, available for both mobile apps and web browsers. It covers the functionality of playing audio feeds within the video player, allowing users to enhance their gaming experience.
Overview
The Game Audio / Radio feature allows users to listen to audio feeds while watching live games. Users can switch between video and audio playback seamlessly. This feature is available after users complete their subscription and can be accessed via the game detail page.
Prerequisites
Before using the audio feature, ensure the following:
You have completed the onboarding flow on your mobile device or web browser.
You have successfully subscribed or registered for the service.
You are on the home screen or homepage of the application.
The game you wish to listen to is currently in a LIVE state.
Steps/Instructions
For Mobile Apps
1. Access the Home Screen
After subscription, navigate to the home screen displaying curated content in tray modules.
2. Select Game Object
Choose a game from the LIVE Preview Tray or Schedule Tray.
3. Redirect to Game Page
Upon selection, you will be redirected to the game detail page.
4. Playback Options
Subscribed Users: The game playback will start automatically.
Audio Live Feed Available: A “Listen to Radio” control will appear at the top of the video player.
5. Switch to Audio Playback
Click on “Listen to Radio” to stop video playback and switch to audio playback.
6. Audio Player Features
Displays game thumbnail and score.
Click “Watch LIVE” to revert to video playback.
Use the back icon to return to the game page, minimizing the audio player to the bottom of the screen.
7. Background Playback
Minimize the app to continue audio playback as a widget on the home lock screen.
Control playback (pause/play) directly from the lock screen.
For Web Browsers
1. Access the Homepage
After subscription, navigate to the homepage displaying curated content.
2. Select Game Object
Choose a game from the LIVE Preview Tray or Schedule Tray.
3. Redirect to Game Page
You will be redirected to the game detail page.
4. Playback Options
Subscribed Users: The game video playback starts automatically.
Audio Live Feed Available: A “Listen to Radio” button will appear above the team names.
5. Switch to Audio Playback
Click on “Listen to Radio” to stop video playback and switch to audio.
6. Audio Player Features
Displays the event thumbnail.
Click “Watch Live Game” to revert to video playback.
Use navigation options to return to the previous page, minimizing the audio playback to the bottom of the screen.
⚠️ Important Notes
Ensure your subscription is active to access the audio feature.
The audio broadcast feed must be configured in the game object for the controls to appear.
FAQ
Q1: What if I am a guest user?
Ans: If you are a guest user, you will be prompted to subscribe after selecting a game.
Q2: Can I access audio feeds for all games?
Ans: Audio feeds are available only for live games that have the feature enabled.
Q3: Will audio playback continue if I switch apps?
Ans: Yes, you can minimize the app and continue listening to audio playback on the home lock screen.
🛠️ Troubleshooting Steps
Audio Not Playing
Check your internet connection and ensure the game is in a LIVE state.
Playback Controls Missing
Confirm that the audio stream is enabled for the selected game.
App Crashing
Restart the app and ensure you have the latest version installed.
Contact Support
If you need further assistance or have any questions, our support team is here to help:
Contact Information
Email: techsupport@viewlift.com
Phone:
US: +1-800-859-0420
UK: +44-203-014-8921
Support Hours
B2C (Business to Consumer): Monday to Friday
B2B (Business to Business): 24/7 support available