[Google Pixel 2 XL ROMs, Kernels, Recoveries, & Oth] bravesoul349:
Changelog

( • Device changes | - Source changes ):

20 December 2021

With this release I would like to announce a new program that we have in store for our users. It's called Havoc-OS LTS (Long Term Support) which extends to our Android 11 builds. Under this program, the supported devices will continue to receive Android Security Updates for a minimum of 6 months. This might be extended to a year or more depending upon the userbase and the support shown by you all and if our infrastructure allows for it. - Anushek Prasal

• Bump to version 4.12

• Upstream Kernel to 4.4.295

- Merged December Security Patch

- Added Wallpaper based Theming

- Added On-The-Go Mode

- Added Flashlight blink for incoming calls

- Added Android 12 clock

- Added toggle to disable swipes on Ambient display

- Added Recents task locking

- Added Sensors QS tile

- Added Ambient Display Visualizer

- Added rounded corners for PIP window

- Added Idle background process killer

- Added toggle to mute media volume with alert slider

- Updated ShadyQuickStep to Version 11-2021.11.28

- Improved QS footer layout on RTL

- Improved Edge Lighting

- Improved layout of left aligned clocks

- Improved Gaming Mode

- Improved Updater

- Improved Network Traffic

- Improved Notification Ticker

- Improved Statusbar Logo

- Enabled UI Blur by default

- Moved blur toggle to Display Settings

- Disabled some useless debugging

- Other fixes and improvements

14 November 2021

• Bump to version 4.11

• Kernel upstream

- Merged November Security Patch

29 October 2021

• Bump to version 4.10

• Tree rebase

- Merged October Security Patch

28 September 2021

• Bump to version 4.9

• Upstream Kernel to 4.4.284

• Improvements in power consumption

• Fixed SafetyNet

• Fixed WI-FI Display

• Updated Now playing database

• Improvements in Ai

• Updated Google assistant

• Other minor improvements

- Merged September Security Patch (android-11.0.0_r43)

- Added ability to lock apps in recents

- Added back Screenshot notification

- Added Battery health

- Added OxygenOS lock screen clock

- Added App drawer opacity setting to Launcher

- Added Local installation support in Updater

- Added Custom rounded corner settings

- Added Legacy WFD output video mode settings

- Added Status bar notification ticker

- Added New Gaming Mode overlay

- Added toggle for anti-falsing on the lock screen

- Added toggle for IME button space

- Added Preferred refresh rate settings

- Added One shot auto-brightness

- Added FOD press animation

- Added toggle to hide display cut-out

- Improved FPS info

- Improved Charging stats on lock screen

- Improved DataSwitchTile

- Improved Lock screen pulse

- Improved Type lock screen clock

- Improved Screen recorder

- Improved Status bar burn in protection

- Improved Twilight Service

- Improved Night Mode

- Improved Settings search bar layout

- Fixed overlays resetting on reboot

- Fixed package cache errors on user builds

- Fixed Network Traffic visibility on Status bar

- Fixed charging vibration for some devices

- Fixed Screen-off Camera gesture

- Reduced NotificationHistoryDatabase logspam

- Restored AOSP Wi-Fi Display

- Disabled all-caps for smart reply button text

- Removed random text on some Wi-Fi SSID

10 August 2021

• Bump to version 4.8

• Upstream Kernel to 4.4.279

• Fixed public Key for camera

• Pinned camera app in memory

• Added support for over-clocking (2035 MHz & 2592 MHz)

- Merged July and August Security Patch (android-11.0.0_r39/40)

- Added Hotspot client manager

- Added Auto-brightness icon to QS footer

- Improved QS Panel layout in landscape

- Improved FOD with Assistant on Lockscreen

- Improved Night Light transition

- Improved Brightness slider animation

- Improved captions and ringer buttons when on landscape

- Improved scrolling in some apps

- Improved some UI elements for user fonts

- Improved vertical padding between QS tiles

- Spoofed device for a few more Google apps

- Removed VoLTE slice from MobileDataPanel

- Fixed Status icons activity crash

- Fixed Auto-hide clock for right/center clock positions

- Fixed Clock icon in Kai, Victor icon packs

- Fixed wiping dynamic partitions in Havoc-OS Recovery

- Added Google Search Widget to homescreen dock

- Improved homescreen dock padding

- Fixed Kill App button in recents app sheet

- Fixed Blur not showing in some scenarios

- Other fixes and improvements

19 June 2021

• Bump to version 4.6

• Upstream Kernel to 4.4.272

• Fixed apps freeze issue

• Fixed Adaptive Charging

• Addressed SElinux denials

• Improved Blur rendering

- Merged June Security Patch (android-11.0.0_r38)

- Added Automated Sleep Mode

- Added Color mode preview to LiveDisplay

- Added Alarms Blocker (Developer Settings)

- Added Wakelock Blocker (Developer Settings)

- Added Partial/Full Screenshot QS tile

- Added 1 minute timeout to Power menu

- Added ability to block media apps from resuming

- Added toggle to reduce refresh rate on battery saver

- Added Blinking stop dot to ScreenRecord

- Added Low quality option to ScreenRecord

- Improved ScreenRecord Dialog layout

- Improved Sensors icon

- Improved Refresh rate settings

- Improved Adaptive charging

- Improved Blur appearance and performance

- Improved Bluetooth dialog theme

- Improved Lockscreen PIN layout

- Improved Pocket mode layout

- Improved ringer vibration patterns

- Changed default screen timeout to 2 minutes

- Fixed Styles & Wallpapers crash on Vanilla builds

- Fixed issues with AppLock

- Fixed daily Wi-Fi data usage in QS footer

- Fixed crash caused by Heads-Up timeout

- Fixed Gaming mode turn off notification

- Fixed Long press on Gaming Mode QS tile

- Fixed inverted VoLTE/VoWiFi icons

- Fixed Signal icon alignment

- Removed Suspend actions

- Added Font size setting to Launcher

- Improved Icon size setting in Launcher

- Other fixes and improvements

24 May 2021

*CLEAN INSTALL REQUIRED*

• Initial Official build

• Bump to version 4.5

• Upstream Kernel to 4.4.268

• Added Facelock support

• Added Applocker support

• Added OTA support

• Added charging LED overlay

• Added support for Bluetooth hearing aids

• Added Wifi dual interface (WIFI and hotspot simultaneously)

• Added eSim support

• Added option to disabling camera laser sensor in developer options

• Added Call recording support (vanilla)

• Improved NFC

• Improved background blur quality

• Improved Google Assistant support

• Improved Setup wizard

• Switched to CarrierSettings

• Force Enabled voLTE, viLTE and voWIFI on supported carriers

• Fixed display flicker on AOD

• Fixed double tap to wakeup

• Fixed APN issues

- Merged May Security Patch (android-11.0.0_r37)

- Moved Smart Charging to Adaptive Charging

- Added Temperature based Adaptive Charging

- Added Battery temperature to battery stats

- Added Partial screenshot

- Added App volume row to volume dialog

- Added Havoc-OS Recovery UI

- Added QS tile to show Volume panel

- Added QS tile to show Power menu

- Added Compass QS tile

- Added Language switch QS tile

- Added Wi-Fi data usage in QS footer when connected

- Added Navbar layout customization

- Added left and right virtual buttons while typing

- Added Home button press to answer call

- Added Volume button tap to answer call

- Added Volume button cursor control

- Added Volume button tap to wake device

- Added toggle to hide Status bar on Lockscreen

- Added Lockscreen background blur

- Added a few Lockscreen clock styles

- Added kill button to notification conversation guts

- Improved VoLTE/VoWiFi Status bar icons

- Improved Status bar brightness control gesture

- Improved Notch hide

- Improved Hidden gesture navbar

- Improved Clipboard access notifications

- Improved AOD while charging

- Fixed QS footer icons visibility

- Fixed FOD disappearing on Lockscreen

- Fixed face removal when disabling Security

- Fixed Notification panel with immerse mode

- Fixed screenshot action chip colors in dark mode

- Fixed wrong VoLTE/VoWiFi slot detection for Dual SIM

- Other fixes and improvements

23 April 2021

• Merged April Security Patch

• Added HW button customization

• Added Clock customizations

• Added option to auto hide status-bar clock

• Added SFUNY lockscreen clock

• Added Tux lockscreen clock

• Added Divided lines lockscreen clock

• Added burn-in protection to navbar

• Added brightness slider to bottom and added to quick QS

• Added Data usage summary to QS footer

• Added Settings icon to quick QS

• Added long-press on QS Settings button for Config Center

• Added AOD QS tile

• Added Powershare QS tile

• Added option to disable app launch on tapping heads up

• Added Always on display scheduling

• Added option to instantly lock app on closing

• Added Bluetooth timeout

• Added Wi-Fi timeout

• Added support for global cleartext penalties

• Added shortcut for radio info in About Phone

• Added dark theme colors

• Added custom vibration pattern for calls

• Added Screen off FOD

• Added option in crash dialog to disable app

• Added activity indicators to wifi icon

• Added OOS-style small data type icons

• Redesigned vibrate icon

• Increased 5 GHz network signal tolerance

• Reduced network transition timeout

• Improved statusbar padding

• Improved rounded corners for icon shapes

• Changed toast animation to match snackbar

• Fixed hardcoded black text in storage summary

• Fixed crash on Connection preferences

• Fixed USSD alert dialog theme

• Fixed vibration strength seekbar theme

• Fixed permissions for a few GApps

• Other fixes and improvements

• Switched kernel to unicornblood (4.4.267)

• Device tree improvements

• Removed pixel 2016 file to restore other backup options in Google photos (because unlimited storage is no longer working)

06 April 2021

• Initial build