Boot Animation Factory is the best solution for creating, previewing and managing Android boot animations. It's a product of many hours of work, and has lived up to this date as the best of its class.
Key features:
- Preview zipped boot animations (their actual format)
- Preview boot animations from folder
- Preview boot animation from phone (can save the boot animation to your computer)
- Preview boot sound from phone
- Create boot animations
- Flip and rotate boot animations NEW!!
- Export boot animations as GIF animations
- Flash boot animations to phone
- Flash boot sounds to phone
- Explore boot animations
- Favorites list of boot animations
- Slick, easy-to-use user interface (can be themed)
- Automatic update check option
- Extended preview info (can be toggled in Settings)
- No limitatins of any kind!
System requirements:
- Windows XP SP3 or later (Windows 7 is recommended)
- Microsoft.NET Framework 4 or later (Client Profile is also needed)
How to use Boot Animation Factory
How to create boot animations using Boot Animation Factory
- Go to Menu/Boot animation/New...
- Click 'Choose folder' and select the folder in which your 'part' folders are.
- Click 'Add loop' to add a loop. You can add as many loops as you want.
- When you finish adding loops, click 'Save boot animation' and save your boot animation somewhere on your computer.
How to preview boot animations using Boot Animation Factory
Preview zipped boot animations
- Go to Menu/Boot animation/Preview...
- When the dialog appears, tick the first radio button (.zip file) and click OK.
- Click 'Choose boot animation' and choose the boot animation you want to preview.
- Optional: you have some options here, like playing a boot sound, setting custom speed, using custom size, or repeating/not repeating a boot animation. Set the properties as you wish.
- Click 'Preview boot animation' and enjoy the preview!
Previewing boot animations from folder
- Go to Menu/Boot animation/Preview...
- Tick the second radio button (Folders) and click OK
- Click 'Choose folder' and choose the folder which contains your 'part' folders.
- Click 'Add loop' to add a loop. You can add as many loops as you want.
- Optional: you can play a boot sound, repeat/not repeat the animation or use custom sizes. Set those properties as you wish.
- When you are done adding loops, click 'Preview boot animation' and enjoy the preview!
Previewing boot animation from device
- Go to Menu/Boot animation/Preview...
- Tick the third radio button (Phone) and click OK.
- In the first combo box, select (or type) where your boot animation is located on your device.
- In the second combo box, select (or type) the name of your boot animation
- If you want to preview the boot sound along with the animation, tick the 'Get boot sound' check box and set the destination and name of the boot sound in your device file system.
- Click 'Get animation' and wait for Boot Animation Factory to get the boot aniamtion and boot sound from your device. Optional: check whether you want Boot Animation Factory to wait for your device or not.
- Click 'Preview boot animation' and enjoy the preview!
How to flash boot animations to your phone using Boot Animation Factory
- Go to Menu/Boot animation/Flash to phone...
- Click 'Choose boot animation' and choose the boot animation you want to flash.
- In the first combo box, select (or type) where the boot animation should be flashed on your phone.
- In the second combo box, select (or type) the name of your boot animation.
- If you want to flash a boot sound, click 'Choose boot sound' and choose the boot sound you want to flash to your phone. Then select the destination and the name of your boot sound in your device file system.
- Check whether you want Boot Animation Factory to wait for device and reboot after flashing or not.
- Click 'Flash to phone' to flash your boot animation.
How to explore a boot animation using Boot Animation Factory
- Go to Menu/Boot animation/Explore...
- Choose your boot animation and explore your boot animation. Optional: you can export any frame and the desc.txt file from the animation by right-clicking on the file and then clicking 'Save desc.txt file/frame as...'.
(If you don't see the download button, here's the link: http://db.tt/cYSGtjn1)
(If you don't see the changelog button, here's the link: http://goo.gl/zVysr)
Latest version: 1.4.1.0
Changelog for the latest version:
Code:
v1.4.1.0 [10.12.2012]
-Bug fixes
-Added option to send error report when an unexpected error happensCredits
RegawMod - AndroidLib library
Filip Despotovski (fdespotovski) - program icon
Developers of the DotNetZip project - libraries for .zip management
gOODiDEA.NET - NGif library
Zoran Despotovski - official tester and supporter of this project
F.A.Q.
Q: Does this program work on Windows XP?
A: Yes, it works, but you will need the Service Pack 3 update and Microsoft .NET Framework 4. Some other bugs may occur on Windows XP that won't be seen on later Windows versions (Vista; 7; 8)
Q: Why the form flickers when it's being resized?
A: On slower computers, high-resolution background images can cause flickering. Set the background to some of the built-in gradients, or your own gradient, or a solid color.
Q: Boot Animation Factory doesn't even start. Help!
A: Please make sure your operating system is supported, and you have Microsoft .NET Framework 4 is installed on your computer.
Q: I get an error. Help please!
A: Please explain the error you get, or send an error report. I will fix any error if it's code-related as soon as possible.
Error reporting
If you get any error, feel free to submit an error report using this form: http://tinyurl.com/c3he8qu
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Thanks for using Boot Animation Factory and enjoy!
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