[ROM][UB][5.1.x][Z3]CandyRom's Official {kernel M5 graphite} [OTA]

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This is Candy5. Built straight from CyanogenMod source with commits from a variety of different Sources/ROMS. We wanted to give the users a fun, fully customizable ROM.We aim to add more features as this project progresses.

Check us out on the web @The-Candy-Shop




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Disclaimer: We here at The CandyShop are not responsible for any bricks you may obtain. Please follow the thread rules and steps and everything will be gravy. Remember, backing up before flashing is always recommended.

FEATURES
Candy Interface
Custom navigation bar
Battery Percent
Recents Panel Options
Clock and Date Options
Wake Options
Rotation 360 degrees
Custom Notification Lights
Lockscreen Notifications Per App
IME options from 4.4+
Disable Ime selector
Gestures anywhere
Dark Candy5 ROM option
Battery Saver mode coloring
Custom system animations
Full Sweetner Pack compatible
Battery bar
Theme Engine
Visual improvements
ALL of Cm's Latest Feature Additions


CHANGELOG

Steps:

Download Candy5.zip
Download Gapps (optional)
Place Candy5.zip on phones memory or SD card
Fastboot flash boot.img which has CWM or TWRP or CM11 one via fastboot or cmd (Or if you Already have a recovery then Skip this Step)
IMO its easier to flash twrp onto fota partition...----->Thanks to @Termynat0r for this posthttp://forum.xda-developers.com/showpost.php?p=58679617&postcount=209http://forum.xda-developers.com/showpost.php?p=58679617&postcount=209
Boot into recovery (either twrp or cwm)
Full wipe (Dalvik Cache, Cache, System, Factory Data Reset)
Flash Candy5.zip
Flash Gapps
Flash SuperSu zip (optional)
Reboot and Enjoy

Bugz:
u tell me








Candy5 roms download for Leo here



Gapps
Or use 5.0.0 Gapps of choice

SuperSU




Please give first boot a good few minutes.

Candy5 is in early stages and will inherit CyanogenMod bugs and issues. But some we have resolved ourselves.
The base has been tested and passed most users needs for a Daily Driver.


Special thanks to CyanogenMod, SlimRoms,for making their source open.
Sources:

CyanogenMod
SlimRoms
LiquidSmooth


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Candy5, ROM for the Sony Xperia Z3

Contributors:
All the Candy TEAM !! =)
and @necrotic-nosphe for maintaining server and testing rom! =)
my PC and me x)

ROM OS Version: 5.0.x Lollipop
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.4.x

Kernel source here

Version Information
Status: RC
Should be compatible for multirom support...
 
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Paddy-

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hmhh

While i try to flash i get this issue "E:Error executing updater binary in zip'external_sd/candy5-RC.v0.9.5-201500204-official-z3.zip'"

so how i should flash it or what can i do?
 

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While i try to flash i get this issue "E:Error executing updater binary in zip'external_sd/candy5-RC.v0.9.5-201500204-official-z3.zip'"

so how i should flash it or what can i do?
from wich rom are u coming ? wich recovery u have?
 

Alx31

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Stock Rom idk the number xD its gone now... uhm i have try it with twrp and with multirom twrp
U cannot flash aosp/cm roms from a recovery for stock rom, or else u fastboot flash boot.img from inside package and do from cm recovery (idk if they fixed it as i don't use it) or u flash fota recovery as twrp and flash rom and gapps fromt there.
 

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U cannot flash aosp/cm roms from a recovery for stock rom, or else u fastboot flash boot.img from inside package and do from cm recovery (idk if they fixed it as i don't use it) or u flash fota recovery as twrp and flash rom and gapps fromt there.
Where i get the recovery you say?

at moment i have the TWRP http://forum.xda-developers.com/z3/development/kernel-andropluskernel-t2925999 from this kernel... i succesfully flashed cm nightly but i cant flash your rom
 
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Paddy-

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its for stock, u can try...u will see by yourself, if it goes thru, fine, if its not working u will get error status 7 when u will flash rom.
Ask others how they flashed it... ;)
Well , it dont work. but i dont know witch kernel/ Recovery i should use then ... the z3 does not have much of choice. I tryed with all i can found in the thread.
So any idea what i should do now?
 
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