Hi, I would like to add to my cards an example sentence audio that is not played automatically when the card is displayed. I would like the play button a appear and the sound to be played only if I press the button. Is it possible to do that? Thanks in advance

I’m afraid this is not currently possible to control on a per-field basis - but there is a setting in the deck options to disable or enable autoplay for a given deck.

You can add this script in front template, as a result, the sound that is specified in the template first, pronunciation of a word for example, will be played. Other files will not play. <script> onShownHook.push(function () { typeans = document.getElementById("typeans"); if (typeans) { …

Unfortunately, it did not work. But I found another code on Reddit that worked: <script> var elem = document.querySelector(".soundLink, .replaybutton"); // AnkiMobile & AnkiDroid / AnkiDesktop if (elem) { elem.click(); } </script> But the problem with this code is that, when you disable the au…

Many thanks for this solution: I had been looking for a solution to playing first audio on a card. Finer control on a per-field basis would be great (one for the wishlist perhaps?)

I am not really good with codes but I have found some links that might help you: [image] r/Anki - Is it possible to choose which audio files autoplay and which don’t? 5 votes and 5 comments so far on Reddit [image] r/Anki - I need some help controlling m…

Hello! The snippet cited by lingthusiast worked for me, however, only on desktop and not in AnkiDroid. What made it work on both platorms was <script> var elem = document.querySelector(".soundLink, .replaybutton"); if (elem) { elem.click(); }else{ window.onload = function(){ var elem =…

Disabling audio autoplay for certain fields

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UbuEnglish June 7, 2021, 6:24am 7

See my post for a solution: Controlling display and function of audio buttons

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