From 714c284e58ba136d2851b042744117143dba26ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nilesh Chavan <nilesh@SF-LAP-558.local>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:15:58 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix(UNT-T40006): player reinitialization not clearing
 previous player in android

---
 .../main/java/com/audiowaveform/AudioPlayer.kt   | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)

diff --git a/android/src/main/java/com/audiowaveform/AudioPlayer.kt b/android/src/main/java/com/audiowaveform/AudioPlayer.kt
index 08fbe57..3959e77 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/com/audiowaveform/AudioPlayer.kt
+++ b/android/src/main/java/com/audiowaveform/AudioPlayer.kt
@@ -132,6 +132,22 @@ class AudioPlayer(
         promise: Promise
     ) {
         if (path != null) {
+            // Stop and release any existing player before creating a new one
+            if (::player.isInitialized) {
+                try {
+                    stopListening()
+                    if (playerListener != null) {
+                        player.removeListener(playerListener!!)
+                        playerListener = null
+                    }
+                    player.stop()
+                    player.release()
+                    abandonAudioFocus()
+                } catch (e: Exception) {
+                    // continue with new player creation
+                }
+            }
+            
             isPlayerPrepared = false
             isComponentMounted = true
             updateFrequency = frequency