Meta Voice SDK - NullPointerException with Looper on Activation

Bump. Getting the same thing here to no avail.

What version of horizon OS is your Quest running? I heard that this issue might have been fixed in v72, but I still see it on my end unfortunately.

This seems to have helped, Claude helped me solve this issue.

  private void SetupDictation()
    {
        Debug.Log("[Dictation Setup] Starting setup process...");
       
        if (appDictationExperience == null)
        {
            Debug.LogError("[Dictation Setup] AppDictationExperience is null. Please assign it in the inspector.");
            return;
        }

        // Add platform check
        if (Application.platform == RuntimePlatform.Android)
        {
            try
            {
                using (var looperClass = new AndroidJavaClass("android.os.Looper"))
                {
                    // Ensure we have a Looper prepared
                    if (looperClass.CallStatic<AndroidJavaObject>("myLooper") == null)
                    {
                        looperClass.CallStatic("prepare");
                    }
                }
            }
            catch (System.Exception e)
            {
                Debug.LogError($"[Dictation Setup] Error preparing Android Looper: {e}");
                return;
            }
        }

        // Add thread safety check
        if (!UnityEngine.Android.Permission.HasUserAuthorizedPermission(UnityEngine.Android.Permission.Microphone))
        {
            Debug.LogWarning("[Dictation Setup] Requesting microphone permission...");
            UnityEngine.Android.Permission.RequestUserPermission(UnityEngine.Android.Permission.Microphone);
            StartCoroutine(WaitForMicrophonePermission());
            return;
        }

        // Ensure we're on the main thread
        if (!UnityEngine.Application.isPlaying)
        {
            Debug.LogError("[Dictation Setup] Must be called during play mode");
            return;
        }

        // Check if the service is actually ready
        if (!appDictationExperience.Active)
        {
            Debug.LogWarning("[Dictation Setup] AppDictationExperience is not active. Waiting for activation...");
            StartCoroutine(WaitForDictationService());
            return;
        }

        Debug.Log($"[Dictation Setup] Status: Active={appDictationExperience.Active}, " +
                  $"UsePlatformIntegrations={appDictationExperience.UsePlatformIntegrations}, " +
                  $"HasPlatformIntegrations={appDictationExperience.HasPlatformIntegrations}, " +
                  $"MicPermission={Permission.HasUserAuthorizedPermission(Permission.Microphone)}");

        UnsubscribeFromEvents();
        SubscribeToEvents();
    }