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hey guys
i'm trying to play sound with korau and getting this error on android (desktop and web are fine)
`java.lang.IllegalStateException: Android context not set! Please call `withAndroidContext()` method in your coroutine body`
what does it mean and how can i make my sound layer as generic as possible?

TL;DR, I can't actually answer your question, as it's my very first day in KorGE (I'm an Android dev though). If you find something please share.

Context is a class in Android that holds various info related to the app and the devices like the screen size, resource references, etc. The `applicationContext` is created when the app starts and then in general it just being passed down to other classes.

I'd guess that `withAndroidContext()` initializes a local variable with `applicationContext`, which will allow your code to access the resource you are looking for. From what I found online, it seems to be a bug with newer versions of korio.

In any case, you can use `Platform.os.isAndroid` to differentiate the code being execuded in Android from the rest of platforms.