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AudioUsageType

Describes audio usage types. This field tells what is this sound used for. This is achieved with the "usage" information.

Enumeration Members

USAGE_NONE

USAGE_NONE: 0


USAGE_MEDIA

USAGE_MEDIA: 1

Audio Usage for Music streaming


USAGE_COMMUNICATION

USAGE_COMMUNICATION: 2

Audio Usage for Telephony/VoIP calling


USAGE_ALARM

USAGE_ALARM: 3

Audio Usage for Alarms


USAGE_NOTIFICATION

USAGE_NOTIFICATION: 4

Audio Usage for Notification sounds


USAGE_ACCESSIBILITY

USAGE_ACCESSIBILITY: 5

Audio Usage for Accessibility prompts


USAGE_GAME

USAGE_GAME: 6


USAGE_NAVIGATION

USAGE_NAVIGATION: 7

Audio Usage for Navigation audio instructions


USAGE_RING

USAGE_RING: 8

Audio Usage for Ringtone playback


USAGE_VOICE_ASSISTANT

USAGE_VOICE_ASSISTANT: 9

Audio Usage for Voice Assistant (TTS) response


USAGE_FLASH_BRIEFING

USAGE_FLASH_BRIEFING: 15

Audio Usage for to alexa news flash briefing, etc.


Last updated: Jul 22, 2026