[ROM][4.2.2]Captivating(Xperia Themed)[RC2][New Mali]

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sephhi

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CaptivatingS2.jpg

Check out signatures by treau here: Signatures

Based on the latest Hellybean by Derteufel1980

Features
-All hellybean features
plus
-adblock hosts file
-updated animations
-Sony Xperia-esque theme
-Sony Xperia Z Launcher by ra3al (Modified by me to work with stock widgets)
-Sony Xperia Z Widgets( recent calls, friend's music, notes, clocks, top contacts, toggles, animated weather)
-Sony Xperia Facebook Sync (birthdays, events etc sync to calendar)
-Sony Xperia Top Contacts
-Sony Xperia Notes app with Evernote sync
-Sony PlayStation mobile store
-Sony select store
-Updated system application icons
-Tweaked Memory management
-Tweaked GPS
-Tweaked for improved Battery Life
-Decreased lag when play store apps are installing(as much as possible on single core device with dalvik and I/O tweaks)
-Sony Bravia engine 2(sharper Photos and Videos)
-Sony xloud + HTC Beats audio (use dsp manager and poweramp to fully appreciate it)
-Inverted Play Store
-Inverted Youtube
-Better multi-tasking
-Load 3D intensive games and return to the home screen
without redraws
-File explorer added
-Framework updated(every component themed, on/off switches themed)
-noticeable performance boost over stock
-mms app themed
-xperia videos added
-xperia gallery added
-xperia walkman with widget added
-tv streaming app
-restore from google account works
-faster app switching
-iphone animations by default
-system apps zip aligned
-xperia wallpapers+wallpaper pack
-power saver app
-xperia battery widget
-xperia jb keyboard with swipe
-visualizerer
-oom of home app permanently set to 0 to prevent it being killed during multi-tasking
-friend's music widget
-old gb progress bars are blue

M4
-bugfixes
-ui sped up
-browser copy/share text bug fixed
-theme update
-sti kernel 2.34
-antek file manager replaces old file explorer
-anime streaming app included
-icon pack included(check it out in launcher settings>appearance)
-updated theme
-virtual mem tuned sligthly
-adaway included (ad blocker)

This is a stable release

If you get a status 7 error when flashing, flash ajk kernel, reboot recovery then flash the Rom
Full Wipe Recommended if coming from another rom

Downloads

Goo.im
Rom
MD5

Dev-Host
ROM
MD5

Quick Tip
-You have to manually set your status bar clock color in settings>system>status bar>clock

-Try to take full advantage of the xperia facebook experience.
Your facebook photos sync with the albums app and friend's music now shows up in the walkman app.
Birthdays events etc all sync to your calendar. Go to settings>accounts and add an xperia with facebook account.

User Guide
http://goo.im/devs/sephhi/captivating/Captivating_Guide.pdf

Addons

Center Clock
Link

MediaGo(Sony media management software)
http://mediago.sony.com/enu/features

Greenify(Like autostarts but better)

Deep Sleep Battery Saver

Inverted Google Music
Downloadcopy to system and set permissions

Fancy Twisted Rubik Animations
Download (flash in recovery)

Stock animations
Download (flash in recovery)

Iphone animations
Download (flash in recovery)

Google Talk(inverted)
Download (flash in recovery)

Google Talk
Download (flash in recovery)

World Clock widget
Download (flash in recovery)

Task Manager
http://goo.im/devs/sephhi/captivating/Taskmanager.apk

Known Issues
-Xperia Z launcher has no menu option on the home screen.
-Tap and hold or pinch on home screen to access widgets, wallpapers etc.
-Games run better than they ought to
-Too pretty
-Makes you wanna donate ;)

Credits:
pawitp
stratosk
cyanogen team
Derteufel1980
ra3al
zeppelinrox
thepsyntyst
Androguide.fr
B-boy
AceofSpades90
LENAROX
SonnySekhon
Rizal Lovins
rodman01
 

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Xander_25

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Just as I got sober from flashaholism, up comes another rom that forces me out of my program... looks so good I can't resist,, must.. flash.. Much thanks for this rom man!

**Edit.. This has the pinch to access menu from home screen right? Just as the latest Sony Launcher?
 
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VR32

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Jan 29, 2012
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very curious. will try to nandroid and flash tonite if i have time. unfortunately for me that's an awful big IF.
 

sk8ordie0

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Re: [ROM][4.2.2]Captivating(Xperia Themed)[X1]

Wow! Thanks for bringing this to the i777! Very exciting to see something different! Must give it a go!

Sent from my SGH-I777 using Tapatalk 2
 

sykoj82

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Re: [ROM][4.2.2]Captivating(Xperia Themed)[X1]

Awesome ROM!!!!!!! Thank you so much amazing theme and animations!!

Sent from my SGH-i777 using XDA Premium
 

bleedingthru

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Re: [ROM][4.2.2]Captivating(Xperia Themed)[X1]

Will be trying this later looks sick!

Sent from my SGH-I777 using xda app-developers app
 

desichiko23

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Ya no doubt its sick and smooth, love Xperia stuff all COOOL, couple things thought, 1--how can i make my music as a ringtones and alarm tones? 2----not liking the BLACK facebook--anyway to tweak or settings to back to normal (white)...oh and also how do you keep the brightness on manual ---it keep reverting back.....still testing, i am gona try to with AJ kernel in a bit.........
 
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sephhi

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Ya no doubt its sick and smooth, love Xperia stuff all COOOL, couple things thought, 1--how can i make my music as a ringtones and alarm tones? 2----not liking the BLACK facebook--anyway to tweak or settings to back to normal (white)....still testing, i am gona try to with AJ kernel in a bit.........

1 - On your internal SD, create the folders Alarms and Ringtones (case sensitive)
Copy the music files you want to use, into the respective folders. After a Media scan they'll show up as choices.

2 - Uninstall. Install the regular version from the play store.
 
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desichiko23

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1 - On your internal SD, create the folders Alarms and Ringtones (case sensitive)
Copy the music files you want to use, into the respective folders. After a Media scan they'll show up as choices.

2 - Uninstall. Install the regular version from the play store.



im sorry i forgot to mention this Galasy S setting keep crashing
 

sephhi

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-Enable root in the file explorer
-browse to system/ apps folder
-delete ariesparts.apk(left in from port)

You might have to reboot.
 
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    CaptivatingS2.jpg

    Check out signatures by treau here: Signatures

    Based on the latest Hellybean by Derteufel1980

    Features
    -All hellybean features
    plus
    -adblock hosts file
    -updated animations
    -Sony Xperia-esque theme
    -Sony Xperia Z Launcher by ra3al (Modified by me to work with stock widgets)
    -Sony Xperia Z Widgets( recent calls, friend's music, notes, clocks, top contacts, toggles, animated weather)
    -Sony Xperia Facebook Sync (birthdays, events etc sync to calendar)
    -Sony Xperia Top Contacts
    -Sony Xperia Notes app with Evernote sync
    -Sony PlayStation mobile store
    -Sony select store
    -Updated system application icons
    -Tweaked Memory management
    -Tweaked GPS
    -Tweaked for improved Battery Life
    -Decreased lag when play store apps are installing(as much as possible on single core device with dalvik and I/O tweaks)
    -Sony Bravia engine 2(sharper Photos and Videos)
    -Sony xloud + HTC Beats audio (use dsp manager and poweramp to fully appreciate it)
    -Inverted Play Store
    -Inverted Youtube
    -Better multi-tasking
    -Load 3D intensive games and return to the home screen
    without redraws
    -File explorer added
    -Framework updated(every component themed, on/off switches themed)
    -noticeable performance boost over stock
    -mms app themed
    -xperia videos added
    -xperia gallery added
    -xperia walkman with widget added
    -tv streaming app
    -restore from google account works
    -faster app switching
    -iphone animations by default
    -system apps zip aligned
    -xperia wallpapers+wallpaper pack
    -power saver app
    -xperia battery widget
    -xperia jb keyboard with swipe
    -visualizerer
    -oom of home app permanently set to 0 to prevent it being killed during multi-tasking
    -friend's music widget
    -old gb progress bars are blue

    M4
    -bugfixes
    -ui sped up
    -browser copy/share text bug fixed
    -theme update
    -sti kernel 2.34
    -antek file manager replaces old file explorer
    -anime streaming app included
    -icon pack included(check it out in launcher settings>appearance)
    -updated theme
    -virtual mem tuned sligthly
    -adaway included (ad blocker)

    This is a stable release

    If you get a status 7 error when flashing, flash ajk kernel, reboot recovery then flash the Rom
    Full Wipe Recommended if coming from another rom

    Downloads

    Goo.im
    Rom
    MD5

    Dev-Host
    ROM
    MD5

    Quick Tip
    -You have to manually set your status bar clock color in settings>system>status bar>clock

    -Try to take full advantage of the xperia facebook experience.
    Your facebook photos sync with the albums app and friend's music now shows up in the walkman app.
    Birthdays events etc all sync to your calendar. Go to settings>accounts and add an xperia with facebook account.

    User Guide
    http://goo.im/devs/sephhi/captivating/Captivating_Guide.pdf

    Addons

    Center Clock
    Link

    MediaGo(Sony media management software)
    http://mediago.sony.com/enu/features

    Greenify(Like autostarts but better)

    Deep Sleep Battery Saver

    Inverted Google Music
    Downloadcopy to system and set permissions

    Fancy Twisted Rubik Animations
    Download (flash in recovery)

    Stock animations
    Download (flash in recovery)

    Iphone animations
    Download (flash in recovery)

    Google Talk(inverted)
    Download (flash in recovery)

    Google Talk
    Download (flash in recovery)

    World Clock widget
    Download (flash in recovery)

    Task Manager
    http://goo.im/devs/sephhi/captivating/Taskmanager.apk

    Known Issues
    -Xperia Z launcher has no menu option on the home screen.
    -Tap and hold or pinch on home screen to access widgets, wallpapers etc.
    -Games run better than they ought to
    -Too pretty
    -Makes you wanna donate ;)

    Credits:
    pawitp
    stratosk
    cyanogen team
    Derteufel1980
    ra3al
    zeppelinrox
    thepsyntyst
    Androguide.fr
    B-boy
    AceofSpades90
    LENAROX
    SonnySekhon
    Rizal Lovins
    rodman01
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    New version uploading to goo & devhost

    M4
    -bugfixes
    -ui sped up
    -browser copy/share text bug fixed
    -theme update
    -playstore fix included
    -hd recording and wireless N fix included
    -google keyboard included

    uploading...
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    Update coming today guys! 80% done and I'll finish the rest when I get home from work.

    Sent from my SGH-I897 using Tapatalk 2
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