From 56215938f7e494dbb6543507a8a8199a78fed6a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: CrystalP <crystalp@kodi.tv>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 04:04:50 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] [WASAPI] set stream audio category

---
 xbmc/cores/AudioEngine/Sinks/AESinkWASAPI.cpp | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/xbmc/cores/AudioEngine/Sinks/AESinkWASAPI.cpp b/xbmc/cores/AudioEngine/Sinks/AESinkWASAPI.cpp
index 1f6216d3c1..0c0e1bc7e7 100644
--- a/xbmc/cores/AudioEngine/Sinks/AESinkWASAPI.cpp
+++ b/xbmc/cores/AudioEngine/Sinks/AESinkWASAPI.cpp
@@ -904,6 +904,20 @@ initialize:
   format.m_sampleRate    = wfxex.Format.nSamplesPerSec; //PCM: Sample rate.  RAW: Link speed
   format.m_frameSize     = (wfxex.Format.wBitsPerSample >> 3) * wfxex.Format.nChannels;
 
+  ComPtr<IAudioClient2> audioClient2;
+  if (SUCCEEDED(m_pAudioClient.As(&audioClient2)))
+  {
+    AudioClientProperties props = {};
+    props.cbSize = sizeof(props);
+    // ForegroundOnlyMedia/BackgroundCapableMedia replaced in Windows 10 by Movie/Media
+    props.eCategory = CSysInfo::IsWindowsVersionAtLeast(CSysInfo::WindowsVersionWin10)
+                          ? AudioCategory_Media
+                          : AudioCategory_ForegroundOnlyMedia;
+
+    if (FAILED(hr = audioClient2->SetClientProperties(&props)))
+      CLog::LogF(LOGERROR, "unable to set audio category, {}", WASAPIErrToStr(hr));
+  }
+
   REFERENCE_TIME audioSinkBufferDurationMsec, hnsLatency;
 
   audioSinkBufferDurationMsec = (REFERENCE_TIME)500000;
-- 
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