[ROM][13.0][OFFICIAL][Rolex/Riva] crDroid 9.x

[iusmac]

*** Disclaimer ***
I am not responsible for any damage you made to your device.
You have been warned.

crDroid is designed to increase performance and reliability over stock Android for your device also attempting to bringing many of the best features existent today.


Features:
https://github.com/crdroidandroid/crdroid_features/blob/13.0/README.mkdn

Extra features (implemented by the maintainer):

* Ability to disable touchscreen buttons
* Audio amplification
* Bluetooth aptX codec
* Clear Speaker
* Improved battery saver at kernel level
* LED indicator on offline charging (red when 0-99%, off when 100%)
* Mi Sound Enhancer
* Properly calibrated sensor-based Doze mode
* Smart Charging
* Native support for "Ok Google" hotword feature
* Native support for Google Phone call recording
* FMRadio (width RDS support)
* Ability to reboot to Fastboot
* Battery-friendly pocket mode

⚠️Stock kernel replacement will break some of the above features (ex. Ability to disable touchscreen buttons)

Flashing Instructions:

Pre-installation:

• OrangeFox recovery (Download from here)
• Gapps (Download from here)
• Magisk 20.0 or newer for root (after first boot) - (Download from here)
• Firmware (Download from here)

First time installation (Non-standard - read):

Spoiler

1. Install OrangeFox recovery from the "Pre-installation" section or any other recovery with FBE encryption support
2. Download the latest crDroid ROM & the latest Gapps package (Optional)
3. Boot into recovery
4. Perform a wipe of
   1. Dalvik / ART Cache
   2. System
   3. Vendor
   4. Cache
5. Format data is MANDATORY using OrangeFox recovery (or any other recovery with FBE encryption support)
   Note: if you upgrading from crDroid 8, you only need to wipe data.
6. Flash crDroid ROM
   ⚠ The ROM is encrypted by default. This is a crDroid requirement! ⚠
   If you don't care about encryption, you can disable it within OrangeFox recovery: demonstration (you should see "Disable FBE" button instead)
   Note: encrypting via ROM's settings is no longer supported in Android 13+, so you will not be able to enable encryption in any other way (except clean install or as shown in the demo above).
7. Flash Gapps [NikGapps T ARM64-Core] (Optional)
8. Flash Magisk Root (Optional)
9. Reboot to the system

Update installation (OTA): check Settings > System > Updater

Update installation (Local Update): check Settings > System > Updater > Three dots > Local Update

Update installation (Recovery):

Spoiler

1. Download the latest crDroid ROM
2. Reboot to recovery
3. Flash crDroid update
   Note: read recovery logs and make sure Gapps and/or Magisk have restored themselves.
4. Wipe Dalvik / ART Cache
5. Reboot to the system

Sources:
ROM: https://github.com/crdroidandroid
Kernel: https://github.com/crdroidandroid/android_kernel_xiaomi_rova

Download:
ROM https://crdroid.net/rova/9
Changelog: See here
Known issues:
You tell me


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[Tamil009]

nice update

 

[iusmac]

crDroid 9 Update

Spoiler: Changelog

- Upgraded kernel to 4.9.331-3.1-iusmac
- Added more DNS providers
- Hotspot: added ability to hide SSID
- Updated translations
- Fixed Bluetooth calling
- XiaomiParts:
* Added back Dirac tile to quick settings
* Added Dirac logo to Dirac settings
* Added Mi logo to all XiaomiParts features
- Removed debris and reduced ROM size
- Fixed PowerOffAlarm
(!) only stock Clock app can set PowerOffAlarm
- Set full device name for MTP USB & Bluetooth
* will show for ex. Xiaomi Redmi 4A not Redmi 4A
- Optimized graphics render engine

 

[LIONS1]

thanks, can we just upgrade from v8 without losing data and apps?

 

[iusmac]

thanks, can we just upgrade from v8 without losing data and apps?

You can try, but on first strange behavior, you can't really complain about it here. I highly recommend to always clean flash when changing android version. In case of cr8 -> cr9, you don't need to format data, just wipe it.

 

[iusmac]

crDroid 9 Update

Spoiler: Changelog

- Synced with crDroid 9.0 sources (November security patches).
- Added FaceUnlock support
- Added option to disable clipboard overlay
- Launcher: switched to build-in iconpack for themed app icons
- Updated translations
- Upgraded kernel to 4.9.332-3.2-iusmac
- Optimized graphics render engine
- Added multiple vibration intensity levels

 

[(>^ω^<)喵]

CDMA is not available after the update @iusmac

 

[iusmac]

CDMA is not available after the update @iusmac

Did you install the firmware I sent you?

 

[(>^ω^<)喵]

Did you install the firmware I sent you?

Yes, I downloaded the latest firmware for 11-12
cdma cannot make calls in lte mode

 

[iusmac]

Yes, I downloaded the latest firmware for 11-12
cdma cannot make calls in lte mode

sorry, but cdma calls in lte mode doesn't make any sense.

 

[iusmac]

crDroid 9 Update

Spoiler: Changelog

- Upgraded kernel to 4.9.333-3.3-iusmac
- Smart charging:
* Added ability to close notification until next re-plug
* Fixed deep sleep being affected once "Stop trigger" is reached
* Added max. current intensity (up to 2A) setting while charging
* Added illustration logo
- Added Sensor block per-package feature
- Rounded all corners on QSS footer
- Added face unlock to camera indicator exemptions
- Fixed bouncing slider on brightness QS
- DeskClock: fixed no alarm audio when setting
"Gradually increase volume" option
- Launcher3: Updated themed icons
- Themes: Fixed switch accent colors not showing up
- Added vibration patterns from OOS
- Fixed QR Scanner QS tile
- Added toggler for floating rotation button
- Updated Chromium Webview to 107.0.5304.105
- Updated arm-optimized-routines
- Optimized overall performance
- Updated translations

 

[nik_69]

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[iusmac]

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[ROM][13.0][OFFICIAL][Rolex/Riva] crDroid 9.x

*** Disclaimer *** I am not responsible for any damage you made to your device. You have been warned. crDroid is designed to increase performance and reliability over stock Android for your device also attempting to bringing many of the best...

forum.xda-developers.com

 

[iusmac]

crDroid 9 Update

Spoiler: Changelog

- Synced with crDroid 9.0 sources (December security patches).
- Upgraded kernel to 4.9.336-3.5-iusmac
- Added Google Settings Intelligence app prebuilt
* adds some features
* fixes crashes after reboot
* allows to search XiaomiParts features in Settings
- Fixed inaccurate touchscreen interruption in-pocket mode after touchscreen
driver downgrade from k3.18
- Fixed incorrect battery usage stats
- Tweaked RAM to keep as many background apps as possible
- Switched zRAM compression algorithm to Zstandard
* more RAM due to better compression ratio
- crDroid Settings: Added Parallel Space for apps
- crDroid Settings: Dropped power menu styles (unstable for now)
- Optimized graphics render engine
- Optimized overall performance
- Updated translations

 

[ShadmanHimel]

how is the battery backup?

 

[iusmac]

crDroid 9 Update

Spoiler: Changelog

- Upgraded kernel to 4.9.336-3.6-iusmac
- Fixed incorrect WiFi MAC address detection
- Fixed kernel panic, therefore stack on Mi logo for some Riva devices
- Fixed left corner extra space when centering clocks or setting logo on status bar
- Removed HEVC support for builtin screen recorder
- Launcher3: Fixed extra bottom space when no Google search bar
- Launcher3: Added back RAM info like in MIUI to recent apps
- Added "Sound Search" tile for Google/Shazam apps
- Added current and new version on APK installation
- Optimized graphics render engine
- Optimized overall performance
- Some minor fixes and improvements
- Updated translations

 

[me105]

got bootloop after few tryimg of installation ((
changed OrangeFox version and it was started 1 time and hanged

 

[dayplatypus308]

Got backlight issue after flashing, the screen keeps lighten even after suspension
Device : Redmi 4A, ROM build date: 01 Jan.

 

[me105]

phone working on this rom, but fast eating battery with wifi on

 

[westruk]

easily detectable