[ZTE Axon 7 ROMs, Kernels, Recoveries, & Other Deve] kdp162:
This is Candy8. Built straight from 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.

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ROM

DEVICES/KERNELS

Disclaimer: CandyRoms is 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

CandyShop:

SYSTEM

Volume buttons up/down for Do Not Disturb

Swap volume buttons on rotation

Volume keys control media volume (or the default ringtone/notification volume)

Long press volume playback control

Screen off power button torch (double press and long press)

Battery charging light customizations

Notification light customizations

Power menu customizations

Show app icons in toasts

Wake on plug

Vibrate on plug

Pocket Judge

Smart notification sounds

LOCKSCREEN:

Double tap to sleep on lock screen

Show media cover art

Ambient Music Ticker (artist/track info)

Custom shortcuts

STATUS BAR

Clock options:

Alignment

Display seconds

AM/PM & Date display and format

Battery settings:

Battery icon style

Custom battery saver mode color

Network traffic indicator

Quick settings:

Brightness slider icon (for Auto/Manual)

Bottom brightness slider

Custom number of rows/columns with Quick add (one click)

Show tiles title

Quick pulldown (right)

QS footer warnings

Control status bar items

Double tap to sleep on status bar

Less annoying heads-up mode

Statusbar notification ticker

Notification sound/vibration settings

NAVIGATION

Navbar options:

Stock navbar

Smartbar

Fling

Pulse

Hardware keys:

Hardware Key Rebinding

Hardware lights controls

Accidental Touch mode

MULTI-TASKING

Launch music app on headset connection

Launch music app on headset customization

Slim or AOSP Recents

Gesture Anywhere

GENERAL

Rootless Substratum support

Night light

Network name display option

Prevent accidental wake up via proximity sensor

Ambient display with custom brightness

Double tap to wake (supported devices only)

Device theme (Substratum if installed, Pixel, Stock)

Finer DPI and Resolution selections

Pixel sounds

Quick PIN unlock

Root management options (if rooted)

OnePlus Doze (supported devices only)

Screen off gestures (supported devices only)

Notification slider options (supported devices only)

SystemUI Tuner

More to come, we are never done...

Flashing Steps:

NOTE:

You MUST decrypt

to flash this custom ROM! This may change in the future, but is required for now!

NOTE: You should also make sure you are on one of the most recent firmware versions shipping with your device. I'll try to provide specific information as needed, and occasional flashable firmware files too.

Coming from another rom

1) Download Candy8.zip (See Post #2)

2) Download Oreo Gapps (optional - See Post #2))

3) Boot into recovery (TWRP)

4) Full wipe (Dalvik Cache, Cache, System, Factory Data Reset)

5) Flash Candy8.zip

6) Flash Gapps

7) Reboot

Updating from previous Candy8 release

1) Download Candy8.zip (See Post #2)

2) Boot into recovery

3) Flash Candy8.zip

4) Wipe Dalvik

5) Wipe Cache'

6) Reboot

IMPORTANT - PROBLEMS/ISSUES:

If you have issues, you need to provide both of the following:

Logs from you (logcat, last_kmsg, dmesg) linked to on pastebin.com or hasteb.in, showing the failure.

A clear description of the steps needed to exactly reproduce the problem.

Please DO NOT complain about problems and offer nothing to help fix it. We have the right to ignore you for not following insructions... XD

NO ETA REQUESTS!

* See Post #2 for Downloads

* See Post #3 for FAQ/Known issues

-Please give first boot a good few minutes.

-New additions and fixes being added constantly...

Special thanks to GZOSP, GZR-Roms, LineageOS, SlimRoms, Omni, TeslaROM, and all the rest who make their source open. We can't do all of this on our own.

Looking to become a Device Maintainer for Candy? Read more about the requirements of Device Managers HERE.

XDA:DevDB Information

[ROM][Axon7][Beta] Candy8.1 [OFFICIAL][OMS][8.1_r28], ROM for the ZTE Axon 7

Contributors

kdp162

Source Code: https://github.com/CandyDevices/kernel_zte_msm8996

ROM OS Version: 8.x Oreo

ROM Kernel: Linux 3.1.x

ROM Firmware Required: TrustZone 0025

Based On: AOSP+Caf

Version Information

Status: Beta

Created 2017-08-16

Last Updated 2018-05-16