Fix player session restoration events

ios/App/App/plugins/AbsAudioPlayer.m

@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 #import <Capacitor/Capacitor.h>
 
 CAP_PLUGIN(AbsAudioPlayer, "AbsAudioPlayer",
+           CAP_PLUGIN_METHOD(onReady, CAPPluginReturnNone);
+           
            CAP_PLUGIN_METHOD(prepareLibraryItem, CAPPluginReturnPromise);
            CAP_PLUGIN_METHOD(closePlayback, CAPPluginReturnPromise);
            

ios/App/App/plugins/AbsAudioPlayer.swift

@@ -23,18 +23,13 @@ public class AbsAudioPlayer: CAPPlugin {
         NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(self, selector: #selector(sendSleepTimerEnded), name: NSNotification.Name(PlayerEvents.sleepEnded.rawValue), object: nil)
         NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(self, selector: #selector(onPlaybackFailed), name: NSNotification.Name(PlayerEvents.failed.rawValue), object: nil)
         NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(self, selector: #selector(onLocalMediaProgressUpdate), name: NSNotification.Name(PlayerEvents.localProgress.rawValue), object: nil)
-        NotificationCenter.default.addObserver(self, selector: #selector(userInterfaceReady), name: NSNotification.Name(PlayerEvents.playerUserInterfaceReady.rawValue), object: nil)
         
         self.bridge?.webView?.allowsBackForwardNavigationGestures = true;
         
     }
     
-    @objc func userInterfaceReady() {
-        if !self.isUIReady {
-            NSLog("User interface is ready. Performing state restore...")
-            self.restorePlaybackSession()
-            self.isUIReady = true
-        }
+    @objc func onReady(_ call: CAPPluginCall) {
+        self.restorePlaybackSession()
     }
     
     func restorePlaybackSession() {
@@ -46,7 +41,7 @@ public class AbsAudioPlayer: CAPPlugin {
             let activeSession = try Realm().objects(PlaybackSession.self).where({ $0.isActiveSession == true }).last
             if let activeSession = activeSession {
                 try self.startPlaybackSession(activeSession, playWhenReady: false, playbackRate: PlayerSettings.main().playbackRate)
-                PlayerHandler.syncServerProgressDuringPause()
+                //PlayerHandler.syncServerProgressDuringPause()
             }
         } catch {
             NSLog("Failed to restore playback session")

ios/App/App/plugins/AbsDatabase.swift

@@ -155,10 +155,6 @@ public class AbsDatabase: CAPPlugin {
                 call.reject("Failed to report synced media progress")
             }
         }
-        
-        // If we're syncing progress with the server, we also have the UI ready
-        // This will restore the player to the last playback session
-        NotificationCenter.default.post(name: NSNotification.Name(PlayerEvents.playerUserInterfaceReady.rawValue), object: nil)
     }
     
     @objc func syncServerMediaProgressWithLocalMediaProgress(_ call: CAPPluginCall) {

ios/App/Shared/player/AudioPlayer.swift

@@ -261,12 +261,6 @@ class AudioPlayer: NSObject {
     }
     
     public func setPlaybackRate(_ rate: Float, observed: Bool = false) {
-        // Handle a race condition on first launch
-        guard self.status != -1 else {
-            NSLog("Did not set playback rate as player is not initialized")
-            return
-        }
-        
         if self.audioPlayer.rate != rate {
             NSLog("setPlaybakRate rate changed from \(self.audioPlayer.rate) to \(rate)")
             self.audioPlayer.rate = rate

ios/App/Shared/util/PlayerEvents.swift

@@ -14,5 +14,4 @@ enum PlayerEvents: String {
     case sleepEnded = "com.audiobookshelf.app.player.sleep.ended"
     case failed = "com.audiobookshelf.app.player.failed"
     case localProgress = "com.audiobookshelf.app.player.localProgress"
-    case playerUserInterfaceReady = "com.audiobookshelf.app.player.playerUserInterfaceReady"
 }