From 04620e15a8c132a65072f881fa0143e0ccf8d77e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ACrazyTown <47027981+ACrazyTown@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2025 13:57:51 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] AudioBuffer: Don't force HTML5 audio when using
 fromBytes()/fromBase64()

---
 src/lime/media/AudioBuffer.hx | 21 ++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/lime/media/AudioBuffer.hx b/src/lime/media/AudioBuffer.hx
index e74b531ec3..8c9ab4bd9b 100644
--- a/src/lime/media/AudioBuffer.hx
+++ b/src/lime/media/AudioBuffer.hx
@@ -33,10 +33,10 @@ import flash.net.URLRequest;
 #end
 
 /**
-	The `AudioBuffer` class represents a buffer of audio data that can be played back using an `AudioSource`. 
+	The `AudioBuffer` class represents a buffer of audio data that can be played back using an `AudioSource`.
 	It supports a variety of audio formats and platforms, providing a consistent API for loading and managing audio data.
 
-	Depending on the platform, the audio backend may differ, but the class provides a unified interface for accessing 
+	Depending on the platform, the audio backend may differ, but the class provides a unified interface for accessing
 	audio data, whether it's stored in memory, loaded from a file, or streamed.
 
 	@see lime.media.AudioSource
@@ -119,7 +119,13 @@ class AudioBuffer
 		}
 
 		var audioBuffer = new AudioBuffer();
-		audioBuffer.src = new Howl({src: [base64String], html5: true, preload: false});
+
+		#if force_html5_audio
+		audioBuffer.src = new Howl({src: [base64String], html5: true, preload: true});
+		#else
+		audioBuffer.src = new Howl({src: [base64String], preload: true});
+		#end
+
 		return audioBuffer;
 		#elseif (lime_cffi && !macro)
 		#if !cs
@@ -165,7 +171,12 @@ class AudioBuffer
 
 		#if (js && html5 && lime_howlerjs)
 		var audioBuffer = new AudioBuffer();
-		audioBuffer.src = new Howl({src: ["data:" + __getCodec(bytes) + ";base64," + Base64.encode(bytes)], html5: true, preload: false});
+
+		#if force_html5_audio
+		audioBuffer.src = new Howl({src: ["data:" + __getCodec(bytes) + ";base64," + Base64.encode(bytes)], html5: true, preload: true});
+		#else
+		audioBuffer.src = new Howl({src: ["data:" + __getCodec(bytes) + ";base64," + Base64.encode(bytes)], preload: true});
+		#end
 
 		return audioBuffer;
 		#elseif (lime_cffi && !macro)
@@ -287,7 +298,7 @@ class AudioBuffer
 		@return An `AudioBuffer` instance with the decoded audio data.
 	**/
 	#if lime_vorbis
-		
+
 	public static function fromVorbisFile(vorbisFile:VorbisFile):AudioBuffer
 	{
 		if (vorbisFile == null) return null;