Media and Voice
Can app specific media controls be added to the music screen, like playlists and thumbs up?
This is currently not possible. AutoMate uses generic media controls to be able to support a wide range of media players. This is similar to how Android's lock screen media controls work. Generally speaking, whatever you can do from the lock screen ...
Why does AutoMate launch the media player the first time?
In order for the media controls for a media app to become active, AutoMate is required to launch the media app first (if it's not already running). AutoMate hooks into the same mechanism that the lock screen uses to control media. So, just like the ...
What gestures are supported on the media screen?
The following gestures are supported for most media players on the media screen. Please note, some controls are not supported below Android 4.4 Action Gesture Change tracks Swipe left/right on album art Change volume Long press and slide finger ...
My media player is not supported.
AutoMate supports more than 250 popular media apps for music, podcasts, and audio books. If your media player is not available in the menu of the music screen, it’s not officially supported by AutoMate. Contact us at support@bitspice.net, and we will ...
What are some voice commands I can use?
Below are some examples of voice commands that can be used with AutoMate. Maps "Find the nearest hospital", "Directions to McDonald's" "Take me to the park" Phone "Check voicemail" "Show missed calls" "Show call history" "Call John Doe" Music "Play ...
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What languages does AutoMate support?
AutoMate has full and partial translations for Arabic, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Spanish, French, Galician, Hebrew, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, and Swedish, with more languages to come in the future. ...
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Is offline navigation supported?
At this time, AutoMate does not support offline maps or offline navigation. What if I have offline maps saved in the Google Maps app? Will AutoMate be able to use that? Unfortunately, Google does not allow third party apps to use any saved map data ...