[GUIDE][AOSP/MTK]Theming Guide For MT65XX Devices

Chetan Lodha

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Hello Guyzzz.....This Is My First Theming Guide Fro Mt65XX Devices:D



In This Guide I Will Tell You How To Do The Following Things:-
##Making Settings Holo Light##
##Changing The Switch##
##Changing The Spinners##



Requirements:-
##APKTOOL##
##NOTEPAD++##
##Knowledge About Decompiling And Recompiling##
##Time,Patience And Most Important Of All............A Working Brain--------- ##


OK......So Lets Get Started.......
For Making Settings Holo Light

  • Decompile Settings.apk
  • Open Android Manifest.xml Using NotePad++
  • Search For This Line
    Code:
    <application android:hardwareAccelerated="true" android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher_settings" android:label="@string/settings_label" android:supportsRtl="true" android:taskAffinity="" android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo" android:uiOptions="splitActionBarWhenNarrow">
  • Change
    Code:
    android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo"
    TO
    Code:
    android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo.Light"
  • Save And Exit Android Manifest.xml
  • Recompile Your Settins
  • Sign It Manually
MOVING ONNNN.......

For Changing The Switch
  • Decompile framework-res.apk
  • Download Any Switch Resource From Below
  • Copy The Items From The "res/drawable" Folder Of The Downloaded Folder And Replace Those Files In framework-res "res/drawable" Folder
  • Now Goto drawable-hdpi{depending on ur device}And Delete All The Switch Pngs Present There{NORMALLY THE NAME STARTS WITH "switch_...9.png"}
  • Thats IT.....Now Recompile And Sign framework-res
AGAIN......MOVING ONNNN.......

For Changing The Spinners

  • Decompile framework-res.apk
  • Download Any Of The Spinner Resources From The Second Post
  • Extract The File And Open the Folder
  • Copy All The Contents from The Drawable Folder And Paste It In Your Folder{You Will be Asked To Replace The Files....Just Do It}
  • Now Open The Downloaded Resource Folder And Copy All The PNG'S In The FOlder And Paste It In "drawable-hdpi" Folder Of Your framework-res{Replace All The Files.....IF ASKED!!}
  • Thats IT.....Now Recompile And Sign The APK


ENJOY:cowboy:.....-HIT THANKS IF YOU LIKE MY WORK!!
 
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Rohit Gupta @123

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Hello Guyzzz.....This Is My First Theming Guide Fro Mt65XX Devices:D



In This Guide I Will Tell You How To Do The Following Things:-
##Making Settings Holo Light##
##Changing The Switch##
##Changing The Spinners##



Requirements:-
##APKTOOL##
##NOTEPAD++##
##Knowledge About Decompiling And Recompiling##
##Time,Patience And Most Important Of All............A Working Brain--------- ##


OK......So Lets Get Started.......
For Making Settings Holo Light

  • Decompile Settings.apk
  • Open Android Manifest.xml Using NotePad++
  • Search For This Line
    Code:
    <application android:hardwareAccelerated="true" android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher_settings" android:label="@string/settings_label" android:supportsRtl="true" android:taskAffinity="" android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo" android:uiOptions="splitActionBarWhenNarrow">
  • Change
    Code:
    android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo"
    TO
    Code:
    android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Holo.Light"
  • Save And Exit Android Manifest.xml
  • Recompile Your Settins
  • Sign It Manually
MOVING ONNNN.......

For Changing The Switch
  • Decompile framework-res.apk
  • Download Any Switch Resource From Below
  • Copy The Items From The "res/drawable" Folder Of The Downloaded Folder And Replace Those Files In framework-res "res/drawable" Folder
  • Now Goto drawable-hdpi{depending on ur device}And Delete All The Switch Pngs Present There{NORMALLY THE NAME STARTS WITH "switch_...9.png"}
  • Thats IT.....Now Recompile And Sign framework-res
AGAIN......MOVING ONNNN.......

For Changing The Spinners

  • Decompile framework-res.apk
  • Download Any Of The Spinner Resources From The Second Post
  • Extract The File And Open the Folder
  • Copy All The Contents from The Drawable Folder And Paste It In Your Folder{You Will be Asked To Replace The Files....Just Do It}
  • Now Open The Downloaded Resource Folder And Copy All The PNG'S In The FOlder And Paste It In "drawable-hdpi" Folder Of Your framework-res{Replace All The Files.....IF ASKED!!}
  • Thats IT.....Now Recompile And Sign The APK


ENJOY:cowboy:.....-HIT THANKS IF YOU LIKE MY WORK!!
Good Job Bro I Think It Will Be Hard But It's Easy Good Job :cool::laugh:
 

dare2know

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lol... this is all so NOT easy.
you missed few important parts in between your Simple Guide.
But Catchy Topic Header...
Add more Basic But important Steps
 

Chetan Lodha

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Mar 15, 2014
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lol... this is all so NOT easy.
you missed few important parts in between your Simple Guide.
But Catchy Topic Header...
Add more Basic But important Steps
Dude.. you missed a lot of things in that tutorial ! i Hope in futute you will add more Things in that tutorial !
I Dont Think bro...bcoz i followed these steps and everything worked!!
 
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