Added toggle for always playing music

core/assets/bundles/bundle.properties

@@ -1136,6 +1136,8 @@ category.items = Items
 category.crafting = Input/Output
 category.function = Function
 category.optional = Optional Enhancements
+setting.alwaysmusic.name = Always Play Music
+setting.alwaysmusic.description = When enabled, music will always play on loop in-game.\nWhen disabled, it only plays at random intervals.
 setting.skipcoreanimation.name = Skip Core Launch/Land Animation
 setting.landscape.name = Lock Landscape
 setting.shadows.name = Shadows

core/src/mindustry/audio/SoundControl.java

@@ -164,8 +164,11 @@ public class SoundControl{
             //this just fades out the last track to make way for ingame music
             silence();
 
-            //play music at intervals
-            if(Time.timeSinceMillis(lastPlayed) > 1000 * musicInterval / 60f){
+            if(Core.settings.getBool("alwaysmusic")){
+                if(current == null){
+                    playRandom();
+                }
+            }else if(Time.timeSinceMillis(lastPlayed) > 1000 * musicInterval / 60f){
                 //chance to play it per interval
                 if(Mathf.chance(musicChance)){
                     lastPlayed = Time.millis();

core/src/mindustry/ui/dialogs/SettingsMenuDialog.java

@@ -297,6 +297,7 @@ public class SettingsMenuDialog extends BaseDialog{
     }
 
     void addSettings(){
+        sound.checkPref("alwaysmusic", false);
         sound.sliderPref("musicvol", 100, 0, 100, 1, i -> i + "%");
         sound.sliderPref("sfxvol", 100, 0, 100, 1, i -> i + "%");
         sound.sliderPref("ambientvol", 100, 0, 100, 1, i -> i + "%");

gradle.properties

@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@ org.gradle.caching=true
 #used for slow jitpack builds; TODO see if this actually works
 org.gradle.internal.http.socketTimeout=100000
 org.gradle.internal.http.connectionTimeout=100000
-archash=7d6e89dffd
+archash=b857594d11