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Learning Embedded Android N Programming

You're reading from   Learning Embedded Android N Programming Customize your Android system with the power of embedded programming

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785282881
Length 282 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ivan Morgillo Ivan Morgillo
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Table of Contents (10) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Understanding the Architecture 2. Obtaining the Source Code – Structure and Philosophy FREE CHAPTER 3. Set up and Build – the Emulator Way 4. Moving to Real-World Hardware 5. Customizing Kernel and Boot Sequence 6. "Cooking" Your First ROM 7. Tailoring Your Personal Android System 8. Beyond the Smartphone Index

Chapter 7. Tailoring Your Personal Android System

In the previous chapter, you learned about the most popular custom Android ROMs. We started to dive deep and analyze those parts of the system involved in the modding process, to effectively understand where to customize and how to do it, mastering the Android modding toolset.

In this chapter, we will go even further, diving deeper into every single aspect of a ROM, using practical examples to show how to customize and increase the performance of your ROM.

The main topics of this chapter are:

  • Hacking the Android framework
  • Adding new Android applications to the build system
  • Adding new Linux-native apps, using the Android source code, or editing an existing binary ROM image
  • Optimizing the system to better support custom hardware, with focus on the application layer and on the kernel layer.
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