How to show Time Remaining when playing a song in my iPhone app?

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Published on 2010-03-13T05:56:51Z Indexed on 2010/03/13 6:05 UTC
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I use AVAudioPlayer to play an mp3 file to a user within my iPhone app. This all works fine and dandy. I even update a PLAY/PAUSED button depending on the state of the player. But it would be nice to know how much longer the song will play.

So How do I show the time remaining?

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