Added in API level 1

Summary: Constants | Inherited Constants

MediaStore.Audio.AudioColumns

Kotlin |Java

public static interface MediaStore.Audio.AudioColumns
implements MediaStore.MediaColumns

android.provider.MediaStore.Audio.AudioColumns

Known indirect subclasses

MediaStore.Audio.Genres.Members, MediaStore.Audio.Media, MediaStore.Audio.Playlists.Members

MediaStore.Audio.Genres.Members	Sub-directory of each genre containing all members.
MediaStore.Audio.Media
MediaStore.Audio.Playlists.Members	Sub-directory of each playlist containing all members.

Audio metadata columns.

Summary

Constants
`String`	`ALBUM_ID` The id of the album the audio file is from, if any This constant represents a column name that can be used with a `ContentProvider` through a `ContentValues` or `Cursor` object.
`String`	`ALBUM_KEY` This constant was deprecated in API level 30. These keys are generated using `Locale.ROOT`, which means they don't reflect locale-specific sorting preferences. To apply locale-specific sorting preferences, use `ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SQL_SORT_ORDER` with `COLLATE LOCALIZED`, or `ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SORT_LOCALE`.
`String`	`ARTIST_ID` The id of the artist who created the audio file, if any This constant represents a column name that can be used with a `ContentProvider` through a `ContentValues` or `Cursor` object.
`String`	`ARTIST_KEY` This constant was deprecated in API level 30. These keys are generated using `Locale.ROOT`, which means they don't reflect locale-specific sorting preferences. To apply locale-specific sorting preferences, use `ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SQL_SORT_ORDER` with `COLLATE LOCALIZED`, or `ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SORT_LOCALE`.
`String`	`BITS_PER_SAMPLE` The number of bits used to represent each audio sample, if available.
`String`	`BOOKMARK` The position within the audio item at which playback should be resumed.
`String`	`GENRE` The genre of the audio file, if any.
`String`	`GENRE_ID` The id of the genre the audio file is from, if any This constant represents a column name that can be used with a `ContentProvider` through a `ContentValues` or `Cursor` object.
`String`	`GENRE_KEY` This constant was deprecated in API level 30. These keys are generated using `Locale.ROOT`, which means they don't reflect locale-specific sorting preferences. To apply locale-specific sorting preferences, use `ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SQL_SORT_ORDER` with `COLLATE LOCALIZED`, or `ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SORT_LOCALE`.
`String`	`IS_ALARM` Non-zero if the audio file may be an alarm This constant represents a column name that can be used with a `ContentProvider` through a `ContentValues` or `Cursor` object.
`String`	`IS_AUDIOBOOK` Non-zero if the audio file is an audiobook This constant represents a column name that can be used with a `ContentProvider` through a `ContentValues` or `Cursor` object.
`String`	`IS_MUSIC` Non-zero if the audio file is music This constant represents a column name that can be used with a `ContentProvider` through a `ContentValues` or `Cursor` object.
`String`	`IS_NOTIFICATION` Non-zero if the audio file may be a notification sound This constant represents a column name that can be used with a `ContentProvider` through a `ContentValues` or `Cursor` object.
`String`	`IS_PODCAST` Non-zero if the audio file is a podcast This constant represents a column name that can be used with a `ContentProvider` through a `ContentValues` or `Cursor` object.
`String`	`IS_RECORDING` Non-zero if the audio file is a voice recording recorded by voice recorder apps This constant represents a column name that can be used with a `ContentProvider` through a `ContentValues` or `Cursor` object.
`String`	`IS_RINGTONE` Non-zero if the audio file may be a ringtone This constant represents a column name that can be used with a `ContentProvider` through a `ContentValues` or `Cursor` object.
`String`	`SAMPLERATE` The sample rate in Hz, if available.
`String`	`TITLE_KEY` This constant was deprecated in API level 30. These keys are generated using `Locale.ROOT`, which means they don't reflect locale-specific sorting preferences. To apply locale-specific sorting preferences, use `ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SQL_SORT_ORDER` with `COLLATE LOCALIZED`, or `ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SORT_LOCALE`.
`String`	`TITLE_RESOURCE_URI` The resource URI of a localized title, if any.
`String`	`TRACK` The track number of this song on the album, if any.
`String`	`YEAR` The year the audio file was recorded, if any This constant represents a column name that can be used with a `ContentProvider` through a `ContentValues` or `Cursor` object.

Inherited constants

From interface android.provider.MediaStore.MediaColumns

`String`	`ALBUM` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_ALBUM` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`ALBUM_ARTIST` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_ALBUMARTIST` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`ARTIST` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_ARTIST` or `ExifInterface.TAG_ARTIST` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`AUTHOR` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_AUTHOR` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`BITRATE` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_BITRATE` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`BUCKET_DISPLAY_NAME` The primary bucket display name of this media item.
`String`	`BUCKET_ID` The primary bucket ID of this media item.
`String`	`CAPTURE_FRAMERATE` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_CAPTURE_FRAMERATE` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`CD_TRACK_NUMBER` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_CD_TRACK_NUMBER` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`COMPILATION` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_COMPILATION` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`COMPOSER` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_COMPOSER` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`DATA` Absolute filesystem path to the media item on disk.
`String`	`DATE_ADDED` The time the media item was first added.
`String`	`DATE_EXPIRES` The time the media item should be considered expired.
`String`	`DATE_MODIFIED` Indexed value of `File.lastModified()` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`DATE_TAKEN` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_DATE` or `ExifInterface.TAG_DATETIME_ORIGINAL` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`DISC_NUMBER` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_DISC_NUMBER` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`DISPLAY_NAME` The display name of the media item.
`String`	`DOCUMENT_ID` The "document ID" GUID as defined by the XMP Media Management standard, extracted from any XMP metadata contained within this media item.
`String`	`DURATION` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_DURATION` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`GENERATION_ADDED` Generation number at which metadata for this media item was first inserted.
`String`	`GENERATION_MODIFIED` Generation number at which metadata for this media item was last changed.
`String`	`GENRE` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_GENRE` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`HEIGHT` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_VIDEO_HEIGHT`, `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_IMAGE_HEIGHT` or `ExifInterface.TAG_IMAGE_LENGTH` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`INFERRED_DATE` File's approximate creation date.
`String`	`INSTANCE_ID` The "instance ID" GUID as defined by the XMP Media Management standard, extracted from any XMP metadata contained within this media item.
`String`	`IS_DOWNLOAD` Flag indicating if the media item has been marked as being part of the `Downloads` collection.
`String`	`IS_DRM` Flag indicating if a media item is DRM protected.
`String`	`IS_FAVORITE` Flag indicating if the media item has been marked as being a "favorite" by the user.
`String`	`IS_PENDING` Flag indicating if a media item is pending, and still being inserted by its owner.
`String`	`IS_TRASHED` Flag indicating if a media item is trashed.
`String`	`MIME_TYPE` The MIME type of the media item.
`String`	`NUM_TRACKS` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_NUM_TRACKS` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`OEM_METADATA` Column which allows OEMs to store custom metadata for a media file.
`String`	`ORIENTATION` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_VIDEO_ROTATION`, `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_IMAGE_ROTATION`, or `ExifInterface.TAG_ORIENTATION` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`ORIGINAL_DOCUMENT_ID` The "original document ID" GUID as defined by the XMP Media Management standard, extracted from any XMP metadata contained within this media item.
`String`	`OWNER_PACKAGE_NAME` Package name that contributed this media.
`String`	`RELATIVE_PATH` Relative path of this media item within the storage device where it is persisted.
`String`	`RESOLUTION` Calculated value that combines `WIDTH` and `HEIGHT` into a user-presentable string.
`String`	`SIZE` Indexed value of `File.length()` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`TITLE` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_TITLE` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`VOLUME_NAME` Volume name of the specific storage device where this media item is persisted.
`String`	`WIDTH` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_VIDEO_WIDTH`, `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_IMAGE_WIDTH` or `ExifInterface.TAG_IMAGE_WIDTH` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`WRITER` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_WRITER` extracted from this media item.
`String`	`XMP` Indexed XMP metadata extracted from this media item.
`String`	`YEAR` Indexed value of `MediaMetadataRetriever.METADATA_KEY_YEAR` extracted from this media item.

From interface android.provider.BaseColumns

`String`	`_COUNT` The count of rows in a directory.
`String`	`_ID` The unique ID for a row.

Constants

ALBUM_ID

Added in API level 1

public static final String ALBUM_ID

The id of the album the audio file is from, if any
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "album_id"

ALBUM_KEY

Added in API level 1
Deprecated in API level 30

public static final String ALBUM_KEY

This constant was deprecated in API level 30.
These keys are generated using Locale.ROOT, which means they don't reflect locale-specific sorting preferences. To apply locale-specific sorting preferences, use ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SQL_SORT_ORDER with COLLATE LOCALIZED, or ContentResolver.QUERY_ARG_SORT_LOCALE.

A non human readable key calculated from the ALBUM, used for searching, sorting and grouping
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_STRING , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

See also:

MediaStore.Audio.keyFor(String)

Constant Value: "album_key"

ARTIST_ID

Added in API level 1

public static final String ARTIST_ID

The id of the artist who created the audio file, if any
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "artist_id"

ARTIST_KEY

Added in API level 1
Deprecated in API level 30

public static final String ARTIST_KEY

A non human readable key calculated from the ARTIST, used for searching, sorting and grouping
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_STRING , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

See also:

MediaStore.Audio.keyFor(String)

Constant Value: "artist_key"

BITS_PER_SAMPLE

Added in T Extensions 15

public static final String BITS_PER_SAMPLE

The number of bits used to represent each audio sample, if available.
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "bits_per_sample"

BOOKMARK

Added in API level 8

public static final String BOOKMARK

The position within the audio item at which playback should be resumed.
Value is a non-negative duration in milliseconds.
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER .

Constant Value: "bookmark"

GENRE

Added in API level 30

public static final String GENRE

The genre of the audio file, if any.
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_STRING , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "genre"

GENRE_ID

Added in API level 30

public static final String GENRE_ID

The id of the genre the audio file is from, if any
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "genre_id"

GENRE_KEY

Added in API level 30
Deprecated in API level 30

public static final String GENRE_KEY

A non human readable key calculated from the GENRE, used for searching, sorting and grouping
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_STRING , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

See also:

MediaStore.Audio.keyFor(String)

Constant Value: "genre_key"

IS_ALARM

Added in API level 1

public static final String IS_ALARM

Non-zero if the audio file may be an alarm
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "is_alarm"

IS_AUDIOBOOK

Added in API level 29

public static final String IS_AUDIOBOOK

Non-zero if the audio file is an audiobook
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "is_audiobook"

IS_MUSIC

Added in API level 1

public static final String IS_MUSIC

Non-zero if the audio file is music
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "is_music"

IS_NOTIFICATION

Added in API level 1

public static final String IS_NOTIFICATION

Non-zero if the audio file may be a notification sound
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "is_notification"

IS_PODCAST

Added in API level 8

public static final String IS_PODCAST

Non-zero if the audio file is a podcast
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "is_podcast"

IS_RECORDING

Added in API level 31

public static final String IS_RECORDING

Non-zero if the audio file is a voice recording recorded by voice recorder apps
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "is_recording"

IS_RINGTONE

Added in API level 1

public static final String IS_RINGTONE

Non-zero if the audio file may be a ringtone
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "is_ringtone"

SAMPLERATE

Added in T Extensions 15

public static final String SAMPLERATE

The sample rate in Hz, if available.
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "samplerate"

TITLE_KEY

Added in API level 1
Deprecated in API level 30

public static final String TITLE_KEY

A non human readable key calculated from the TITLE, used for searching, sorting and grouping
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_STRING , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

See also:

MediaStore.Audio.keyFor(String)

Constant Value: "title_key"

TITLE_RESOURCE_URI

Added in API level 30

public static final String TITLE_RESOURCE_URI

The resource URI of a localized title, if any.

Conforms to this pattern:

Scheme: ContentResolver.SCHEME_ANDROID_RESOURCE
Authority: Package Name of ringtone title provider
First Path Segment: Type of resource (must be "string")
Second Path Segment: Resource ID of title

This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_STRING , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "title_resource_uri"

TRACK

Added in API level 1

public static final String TRACK

The track number of this song on the album, if any. This number encodes both the track number and the disc number. For multi-disc sets, this number will be 1xxx for tracks on the first disc, 2xxx for tracks on the second disc, etc.
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "track"

YEAR

Added in API level 1

public static final String YEAR

The year the audio file was recorded, if any
This constant represents a column name that can be used with a ContentProvider through a ContentValues or Cursor object. The values stored in this column are Cursor#FIELD_TYPE_INTEGER , and are read-only and cannot be mutated.

Constant Value: "year"