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Why artworks are not displayed for some podcasts? How to enable Debug log? How to open app settings? What is the side navigation menu? What is the overflow menu? Why the app doesn't update or stop playing when the app goes to background or is closed?
Can I control the playback through third party apps such as Tasker? How does this app access the storage? Why isn't podcast info displaying via Bluetooth in my car? How to find podcasts? There are two ways to find new podcasts: Browse top podcasts in the Top charts tab Search podcasts by podcast name in the Search tab How to subscribe to a podcast? After you have found a podcast in the Top charts list or in the podcast search result list, you can swipe the podcast item in the list to left to open the subscribe menu.
Or you can tap the podcast name to open the podcast and then click the Subscribe button to subscribe to it. To remove a podcast from the subscription, please go to the Podcasts tab first and then find the podcast. Then swipe the podcast item in the list to left to open the delete button. Or tap the podcast name to open the podcast and then click the Settings to open the individual podcast settings.
Then use the Unsubscribe button to unsubscribe it. If your podcast is not found by searching, you can always add the podcast manually. Please go to the Podcasts tab and tap the Add button on the title bar. Then select Add podcast by URL from the menu. Enter your podcast feed and then hit the find podcast button. If the podcast is found, it will be added to the app. The blue progress circle is the playback progress indicator. The green progress circle is the download progress indicator.
The blue number is the total unplayed episode count. The green number is the number of the recent episodes retrieved since the last time you have opened the podcast. This number will be reset to zero once you open the podcast to view its episode list. How to set up to check for new episodes automatically? By default this app will check for podcast update every three hours. If you want to set up a different update checking interval or disable the auto checking completely, you can do that through the app settings.
This app uses the publishing date of each episode as the key indicator of whether it is a new episode to be retrieved or an old episode to be discarded. Sometimes, however, the publishing date of some episodes will be wrong because of typo or whatever reasons. In this case, the quickest way to make this app to update the podcast again is to reset the episode data What are the chapters?
Chapters or bookmarks as called by some other apps are notes to specific points in the timeline of an audio or video file. They are especially useful for lengthy episode. You can click on the chapter to start playing from that specific position in the timeline.
Go to the Podcasts tab Tap the podcast name to open the podcast Click the Settings button on the screen to open the individual podcast settings What is Episode unique criteria? Episode unique criteria is the criteria used to identify an episode uniquely. This episode unique criteria is used to prevent duplicated episodes fetched from the podcast feed.
Instead they use episode url or episode publishing date or episode title as an unique way to identify an episode. Episode data will be cached locally by this app in the app database when they are retrieved from the podcast server. Reset episodes will discard the episode data cached in the database and rebuild from the podcast server again.
This is useful in case the cached episode data get corrupted due to various reasons or have errors in the episode data. How does the auto download work? The auto download option can be turned on from either in app settings page or fine tuned for each podcast in the individual podcast settings.
Once turned on, the auto download service will run in the background and automatically download most recent episodes it finds for you periodically. Most recent episodes are the new episodes since the podcast was viewed last time. Notice: If your device is rebooted, you need to start this app first to get the auto download service started again. Yes, the auto download feature can be fine tuned for each podcast through the individual podcast settings. With Smart download enabled, this app will automatically download up to x number of newer and unplayed episodes from the current playing podcast whenever you start playing an episode.
This feature is very useful if you have a large backlog or if you like to play the episodes in the chronological order. For individual podcast settings , this is the max number of download will be kept for each podcast. If new episode is added to the download list and it exceeds this cap, the oldest downloaded file will be deleted automatically.
Please go to the app settings and set the download location to use SD card under Downloads settings. By default, this app will download with Wi-Fi connection only. If Wi-Fi is not available, the download will pause and resume when the Wi-Fi is available.
As a result if the download is paused for battery low it won't be resumed even you have the device plugged in till the Android system reaches battery OK state. Yes, please turn off Download With Wi-Fi only in app settings. URL could not be found: The podcast to be downloaded is not available on the server. Most likely the podcast has been removed by the podcast publisher or it is not accessible from your Internet connection. Insufficient space: Not enough free space available in your storage.
Failed: Unknown error has happened during the downloading. Yes, long press the failed download item in the downloads screen will bring up a menu, select Redownload from the menu will download the item again. If you like to keep a copy of a podcast permanently, please download the podcast first and then export the downloaded podcast to a folder on your device. The exported podcast file will be saved to use its podcast title as the file name.
The export podcast feature can be accessed in various screens. Long press the items in the Downloads tab or overflow menu in the Playing screen. This app uses a complicated algorithm to detect the episode unique criteria used in the podcast feed to remove duplicated episodes. However, this auto detection may fail sometimes, which results in duplicated episodes are retrieved as new episodes and get downloaded.
In the case the auto detecting of episode unique criteria fails, it is recommended to set this criteria in the individual podcast settings manually. Read more on What is Episode unique criteria?
Once the download is completed the download button will change to a check mark to indicate the download has been completed. Open app settings and go into Downloads settings. Click on the Download location setting to select a new directory. The app will then move existing downloads from current download directory to the selected directory automatically. No need to move the downloads manually. Please make sure you have enough space to put all existing download files in the new location.
Why my audio podcast is played as video? On some devices the podcast media format may not be detected correctly. In that case please go to the individual podcast settings and set the media type manually.
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