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[A-ONLY][TREBLE][9.0][A530F/A530W/A730F] Vendor Pie For Galaxy A8/A8+ 2018

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I'm not responsible for whatever damage this could possibly cause to your device.
Before Starting Make Sure You Treble Your Device By This Guide here
If you appreciate the work i have done, Feel free to buy me a cup of coffee @paypal

Welcome to Pie Vendor For Galaxy A8/A8+ 2018 ONLY FOR A530F/A530W/A730F​

Some information you should know..

Full TREBLE Documentation here : https://source.android.com/devices/architecture
Generic System Image (GSI) Documentation here : https://source.android.com/setup/build/gsi

GSIs are not the most stable and many users prove they are unable to read. they just want ready stuff. with this project that is not the case. if you skip the instructions/F.A.Qs and notes, dont bother installing this project as you probably wont be able to get it running.

This is a fully featured VENDOR and KERNEL designed for this device to support project treble, it is based on other Exynos 7885 Vendors and modified to support our devices, i have also added few patches and fixes to this vendor to get the best possible experience

The vendor is pretty much bugles, therefore any bugs you face, Report them to the appropriate Threads of the GSI you installed or github issues section, as those are not mine to fix i only provide the vendor and kernel that allows GSIs to run on.

- VENDOR FEATURES:
  • Wi-Fi & Hotspot
  • Telephony & Ril (Mobile Data, Calls, SMS, MMS)
  • NFC
  • Camera
  • Bluetooth
  • GPS
  • Fingerprint
  • All Sensors
- STEPS FOR INSTALLING TREBLE VENDOR:
  • Make Sure You Treble Your Bevice By This Guide here
  • Boot into Twrp recovery
  • Wipe System, Data, Dalvik and Vendor.
  • Select Vendor_Dumpster.zip
- STEPS FOR INSTALLING GSIs:
  • Download the desired GSI (it MUST be A-only_arm64 Variant)
  • unpack it if it wasn't in .IMG format
  • Go to TWRP , Install , Install IMAGE
  • Pick your GSI and select SYSTEM IMAGE
  • Reboot to TWRP Recovery
- STEPS FOR INSTALLING GAPPS
  • Download the appropriate opengapps
  • Go to TWRP , Install
  • Pick your OpenGapps.zip
  • Reboot to System
- KNOWN BUGS:
  • Bluetooth calls are broken
Credits:
- @ananjaser1211 for his contribution
- @TaifAljaloo for testing

Downloads. Changelogs , F.A.Qs below

XDA:DevDB Information
Project Treble, Vendor for the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)
Kernel Source

Contributors
prashantp01
ROM OS Version: 9.x Pie
ROM Kernel: Linux 4.x

Version Information
Status: Beta
Current Stable Version: v1

Created 2019-05-17
Last Updated 2019-05-17
 
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Treble Pie Vendor Dumpster V1.0 [LATEST]
Treble folder : Gdrive
Recommended GSI : Gdrive
Generic System Image (list) : Github
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Bugs :
1- some users might face SDCard issues
If you did , back up its data and format it in GSI.

2- If you face "Error 70: Insufficient storage space available in the system partition" while flashing Gapps
If you get do this : Wipe > Advanced Wipe > select system > Repair or Change File System > Resize File System
Go back and flash Gapps

V1.0
-initial release
 
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F.A.Q

For more details related to this project, read our dedicated Wiki page here.

Q : Do i need to format internal storage ?
A : No

Q : Can i use the Treble recovery for normal ROMs ?
A : Yes, it is preferred especially when making backups. just be sure to wipe vendor when switching to non treble roms

Q : What Camera is recommended ?
A : Footej and open camera works the best

Q : Can i flash any GSIs ?
A : No, only A-ONLY_ARM64 Are supported

Q : Can i flash any sGSIs ?
A : No unless they match the Arch above
 
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prashantp01 said:

Come hang with us on our chat : Telegram
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Treble Pie Vendor Dumpster V1.0 [LATEST]
Treble folder : Gdrive
Recommended GSI : Gdrive
Generic System Image (list) : Github
---------------------------------------------------------------


Bugs :
1- some users might face SDCard issues
If you did , back up its data and format it in GSI.

2- If you face "Error 70: Insufficient storage space available in the system partition" while flashing Gapps
If you get do this : Wipe > Advanced Wipe > select system > Repair or Change File System > Resize File System
Go back and flash Gapps

V1.0
-initial release
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Thanks for this.
I tried it with Android Q https://forum.xda-developers.com/pr...ment/rom-android-p-developer-preview-t3816659
Was able to boot fine.

But couldn't get calls, wifi or bluetooth to work.
Mobile data worked fine though.

Does anyone know how to get the calls and wifi to work?
 
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Thank you for great work- Any solution for No Network bars yet?

Hey bro.. really great work.. I installed resurrection after this and it worked... absolutely fantastic all thanks to you...
just one question.. As i am facing the mentioned bug - No Network bars (Calls/data works)
Did you find solution for this.....
Thanks in advance...
 
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Eliyas8 said:
Hey bro.. really great work.. I installed resurrection after this and it worked... absolutely fantastic all thanks to you...
just one question.. As i am facing the mentioned bug - No Network bars (Calls/data works)
Did you find solution for this.....
Thanks in advance...
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The new treble builds in September will have that fix.
 
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Sindrom said:
Have you used this rom?
Which rom do you recommend to install?
One last question: why none of the aosp extended 6.x version don't work except 6.0 in a8 plus?

:)
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Yes and buggy I don't recommend Android 10 at this time
I would recommend this room.
Evolution X v2.2 ExpressLuke
 
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mchlbenner said:
Did you use vendor v1.1.
Full while but internal memory.
I had no problem with booting it.
64 a only.
PS. It comes with gapps.
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Does it have google camera?
Is everything working? Fingerprint

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mchlbenner said:
Did you use vendor v1.1.
Full while but internal memory.
I had no problem with booting it.
64 a only.
PS. It comes with gapps.
Click to expand...
Where did you download it? GSI folder ?
 
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