How to Use the Audio Player Feature on StreamDock

How to Use the Audio Player Feature on StreamDock

Play Audio, Stop Audio, and Control Playback Devices

The Audio Player feature allows StreamDock devices to quickly play or stop audio files with a single button press.

This feature is useful for:

  • Streaming setup
  • OBS workflows
  • Soundboard effects
  • Gaming setup
  • Creator tools
  • Productivity workflows
  • Live streaming tools

It supports both:

  • Play Audio
  • Stop Audio

functions for fast and flexible audio control.


Play Audio Function

What Does It Do?

The Play Audio function allows you to select and play a local audio file directly from StreamDock.

This is perfect for:

  • Sound effects
  • Background music
  • Stream alerts
  • Voice clips
  • Creator workflows
  • Gaming audio triggers

Supported Audio Formats

The Audio Player currently supports:

  • mp3
  • wav
  • mp4
  • m4a
  • m4b
  • m4p
  • mov
  • aiff
  • flac

This allows compatibility with most commonly used audio and media formats.


How to Set Up Play Audio

Step 1

Drag the:

Play Audio

action into the key configuration area.


Step 2

Click the Select button on the right-side property panel.

Then choose the audio file you want to use.


Playback Options

The Audio Player feature supports several playback controls.


1. Playback Command Selection

You can freely choose how the audio command behaves depending on your workflow setup.


2. Volume Control

You can choose the playback volume for each audio action individually.

This is useful when balancing:

  • Background music
  • Alerts
  • Notifications
  • Voice clips
  • Stream effects

3. Output Device Selection

You can choose which audio device the sound plays through.

Examples include:

  • Speakers
  • Headphones
  • Streaming mixer devices
  • Virtual audio devices

Perfect for:

  • OBS control
  • Live streaming setup
  • Dual-PC streaming workflows
  • Creator workstations


Stop Audio Function

What Does It Do?

If you want to stop the currently playing audio immediately:

Simply press:

Stop Audio

The playback will stop instantly.


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