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0014740MMAGeneralpublic2018-04-22 14:23
Reportermartin Assigned To 
PriorityurgentSeveritycrashReproducibilitysometimes
Status resolvedResolutionfixed 
Product Version1.3.2 
Target Version1.3.2Fixed in Version1.3.2 
Summary0014740: Android Oreo - Background execution limits
DescriptionFor current beta build 1.3.2.804
Since targetSdkVersion 26 (Current targetSdkVersion API 27)
https://developer.android.com/about/versions/oreo/background.html

The startService() method now throws an IllegalStateException if an app targeting Android 8.0 tries to use that method in a situation when it isn't permitted to create background services.

startForegroundService() with notification has to be used.
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Fixed in build807

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martin

2018-04-15 19:38

developer   ~0049953

New strings in Notification required for background services.

"Library sync"
"The media synchronization from included folders in the library."

"Background processing"
"Updating MediaMonkey shortcuts"
"Creating thumbnails for new video items."

"Updating the library according to the available storages."

martin

2018-04-15 19:39

developer   ~0049954

Fixed in build 1.3.2.805

rusty

2018-04-16 15:58

administrator   ~0049965

Suggested string revisions

"Background task" (title for all of these sync 'sync' is interpreted by users as relating to synchronization)
---------------
"Scanning folders to the library."
"Creating new video thumbnails."
"Checking storage."
"Updating shortcuts."

martin

2018-04-16 16:27

developer   ~0049966

Fixed in build 1.3.2.806

martin

2018-04-22 14:23

developer   ~0050054

Serveral fixes based on crashlogs in build 1.3.2.807