Aerial — Foreground Service Demonstrations

Reference recordings for the Google Play foreground-service declarations. Captured on a Samsung Galaxy A14 (Android 14) using only free sample content.
FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC

Saving a title for offline viewing

The user stars a title to save it. Aerial downloads the media file in the background so it keeps progressing while the user does other things — shown by the ongoing download notification with its progress bar.

FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK

Recording a live channel

The user schedules a recording of the live channel they are watching. Aerial captures the live media stream in the background — “records on its own, you can close the app” — shown by the ongoing Recording… notification.