Screen recording only records third-party app sounds
- /e/ version:
1.11-s-20230511288805-dev-FP3
- Device model: Fairphone 3
- Developer mode enabled: yes
- Device rooted: no
- Trackers blocker enabled: yes (irrelevant)
Summary
When doing a screen recording and enabling the option to also record device audio, then the alarm of the clock app won't be recorded while ringing.
The problem
- Set an alarm in the clock app.
- Open the screen recording popup.
- Enable “Record device audio”.
- Record the screen while the alarm is ringing.
- Open the recording and notice that nothing can be heard.
This issue also exists in Lineage OS A13. I tested it with 20-20230605-microG-gts4lvwifi
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What is the current behavior?
The alarm is silent in the recording. Note that other sounds are properly recorded, such as YouTube videos.
What is the expected correct behavior?
The alarm should be recorded as expected.
Screenshots
“Record device audio” is enabled: