[MOD][Buttons]Search as Power-Power as Search (UPDATE: Revolution JB 2.20,Evo 2.20 )

[algie17]

This is a Mod that remaps your search button and make it a power button and your power button as search button.

Tested on:
Kitkat Based:
CM11 KitKat 4.4.

JellyBean Based:
CM10(build 5), cm10.1 (nightly)(RC1), Rashed's CM10build7, EvoKing (1.7)(1.8)(1.9beta1)(2.20)(10.1.13)(10.2), slimbean, 4.2.2 (RC3)(RC6), AOKP (4.1.2,4.2.2), ParanoidAndroid, Revolution (JB 2.20), CM10.1.5, CM10.1.6.

IceCreamSandwich Based:
AOKP (Milestone-5)(Build #35)(Build #36)(4.0.4), CM9 (youlookbeautiful)(4wisemonkey)(loveme[FINAL])(premature),CAF (chargeme), ICS_DYNAMITE (v2,v4), Dynamite 4.5G.ICS, LG3 UI V1, MIUI v4 (Both Snap Series and Kaio-Ken), XperiaICS, Oxygen 3 (ICS), ICS 9.3.

GingerBread Based:
GTR (4.8)(5.5 slim)(5.6), Oxygen (2.7,2.8), SlimGen v1.6.0, OMFGB 1.3.1, CM7 RC2, RAZR-UI (v7,v7.1), Joyos1.2.1, G-T-R V7, Ozone_O3, MIUI v2.3.7,CM7.2 Stable, Gingersnap v2.2 Finale, CM7.2 Nightlies (20121021), CyanMobileX(build4), CyanMoblieX (build6).
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Click Here to Download the file for Manual Method (Method 1)​

Flashables
Working for all roms
Files For Flashing Method (Method 2)

MODKeys(VV).zip -> Here
(Search as Power,Power as Search)

MODKeys(BP).zip -> Here
(Both Power and Search as Power)

DefaultKeys(VV).zip -> Here
(Default keys for both Mod)

Downloads can also be found below.
Note: Make a nandbackup before flashing especially for those ROMs that are not tested yet.​

Install Mod
You can follow either one of the two methods.​

Method 1 (Manual Method):
-Extract files using winrar.
-Put files to sdcard.
-Using root explorer copy the 4 files(Generic,qwerty,thunder_keypad,7k_handset) in the \ASMkey folder to \system\usr\keylayout.
-Set permission to rw-r-r-.
-Reboot.

Method 2 (Flashing Method):
-Flash the MODKeys(VV).zip (dl link below)

Uninstall Mod
You can follow either one of the two methods.​

Method 1 (Manual Method):
-Using root explorer copy the 4 files(Generic,qwerty,thunder_keypad,7k_handset) in the \ASMkey\original folder to \system\usr\keylayout.
-Set permission to rw-r-r-.
-Reboot.

Method 2 (Flashing Method):
-Flash the DefaultKeys(VV).zip (dl link below)

Enjoy!


WANT TEST IT IN OTHER ROMS?. FOLLOW THIS (testers will be recognized) ​

Step 1:Using root explorer check if you had this 4 files(Generic.kl,qwerty.kl,thunder_keypad.kl,7k_handset) in the \system\usr\keylayout. If it does go to Step 2. If not, Its your choice to continue (You will do a nandbackup. You can restore when something went wrong).
Step 2:Reboot to recovery. Make a nandbackup. then install the Mod. Make sure to follow the steps properly. If the keys are not responding make sure you set the permission to rw-r-r-. If it still had problems make a nandrestore.

Thanks to (for testing in other roms):​

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Carlito Suratos Jr. - GTR 5.5 slim
Aaditya007 - ICS_DYNAMITE_v2
PokMahPok - Oxygen 2.7,OMFGB 1.3.1
Techgod - Dynamite 4.5G
Raca_teo - SlimGen v1.6.0, GTR 5.6
Archie Vicente - GTR 4.8, Joyos1.2.1
xkey - CM9
Joel Chan - CM9(4wisemonkey)(loveme[FINAL])(premature), Oxygen 2.8, CAF (chargeme)
kapitanbasa - CM7 (RC2)
Miasmic - AOKP #36
aravindsagar - GTR V7, MIUI v2.3.7, MIUI v4 (Both Snap Series and Kaio-Ken), XperiaICS, Oxygen 3 (ICS), CM10(build 5)
Berkowitzum - ICS LG3 UI V1
samsungi780philippines - Gingersnap v2.2 Finale
anaknin - cm10.1 (nightly)(RC1), Rashed's CM10build7, slimbean, 4.2.2 RC3, EvoKing (1.6+)(1.9beta1)(2.20)(10.1.13)(10.2), AOKP (4.0.4,4.1.2,4.2.2), ParanoidAndroid,4.2.2 RC6,
rhar**** - EvoKing(1.7)(1.8)
raine0324 - Revolution (JB 2.20)
droidgeek99 - CM11 KitKat 4.4
Left4DeadMW - CM10.1.5, CM10.1.6, ICS 9.3.

Do this at your own risk I'm not liable for any broken or bricked phone
Pls Click Thanks if this Helps​

 

[akelino027]

Thanks bro! this is what I needed..

Can you please make a dropbox mirror for this since mediafire is totally blocked here in my office.. Thanks in advance!

 

[algie17]

Thanks bro! this is what I needed..

Can you please make a dropbox mirror for this since mediafire is totally blocked here in my office.. Thanks in advance!

,ill attach it here,^^,dl it using xda,^^

 

[kapitanbasa]

bust

algie, mine lost all hardware key function. i did remap back...still hardware keys not responding...what to do?

 

[algie17]

algie, mine lost all hardware key function. i did remap back...still hardware keys not responding...what to do?

,did you change the permission?,change the files permission to rw-r-r,you can do it by pressing hold press a file then permission,

 

[PokMahPok]

algie, mine lost all hardware key function. i did remap back...still hardware keys not responding...what to do?

did you try changing permissions to rw-r--r--

 

[algie17]

did you try changing permissions to rw-r--r--

,did you try it pokmahpok?,

 

[PokMahPok]

,did you try it pokmahpok?,

yep, it worked for me

 

[algie17]

yep, it worked for me

,ahh i see,^^,can you pls thank me,^^

 

[PokMahPok]

,ahh i see,^^,can you pls thank me,^^

okay suree awesome mod btw, my power button was worn out and i was really looking for something like this. thx

 

[Joel Chan]

Can you make one for CM9?

Sent from my LG-P500 using xda premium

 

[algie17]

okay suree awesome mod btw, my power button was worn out and i was really looking for something like this. thx

,no problem i used jelly case but i think my power will worn out too that 1 why i created this mod,^^

 

[algie17]

Can you make one for CM9?

Sent from my LG-P500 using xda premium

,maybe sometime,sorry its because cm9 updates fast,ill wait for it to be stable then i'll maybe create 1 for it,ill need to download the rom first to create the mod and my net is not as fast as others,i like aokp more because its more customizable,^^

 

[Dakling]

ALGIE, I am nosebleed here. Hehe. I can't seem to find the thanks button bro.

---------- Post added at 08:49 AM ---------- Previous post was at 08:31 AM ----------

Nevermind, I got it and hit it

 

[algie17]

ALGIE, I am nosebleed here. Hehe. I can't seem to find the thanks button bro.

---------- Post added at 08:49 AM ---------- Previous post was at 08:31 AM ----------

Nevermind, I got it and hit it

,haha sir dakila?,

 

[FPChaim]

Thanks(clicked), but rootexplorer is warez

 

[Aaditya007]

dude, It is working with CM9. I useed it on ICS_DYNAMITE_v2.
Thanks a lot for this idea! I hardly use search button!
If the link is warez, use ES Explorer instead! Its free and allows exploring root and copying things on System folder!

 

[algie17]

Thanks(clicked), but rootexplorer is warez

,ahm sorry for the noob question but what is warez?,

 

[FPChaim]

,ahm sorry for the noob question but what is warez?,

Wikipedia will tell you Link. Better read here, my english is so bad

 

[algie17]

Wikipedia will tell you Link. Better read here, my english is so bad

,ahh ok ill just remove it there,i got it in my system/mnt/asec,thanks for telling by the way,^^