Ultimate Droid Froyo eXtreme 5.0.0 released, many changes

By steven on Jul 29, 2010 | Thu

Ultimate Droid Froyo eXtreme 5.0.0, a Froyo ROM for rooted DROID handsets, has been released. The changelog is as follows:

  • Extra apps are no longer bundled with the update, they now both download AND install from the built-in applications menu (Credit to Blackdroid)
  • New incremental update process (Allows for small fixes or upgrades to be pushed to your phone without having to flash a complete update – credit to Blackdroid)
  • Ultimate Droid Extras – the ability to download and install fonts, bootanimations, and livewallpapers right from the UD Settings menu (Credit to Blackdroid)
  • Built-in backup and restore (backs up and restores all app and ud extras – fonts, bootanimation, live wallpaper, and built-in apps – Blackdroid)
  • Added option to switch build fingerpints from the UD settings (UD Settings -> Application Settings – Blackdroid)
  • Added the ability to flash sp or clockwork recovery (UD Settings -> Quick Commands – credit to Blackdroid)
  • Customizable invisible pattern unlock screen (Settings -> Location & Security – Credit to Wyise)
  • Updated lockscreen music controls (works with any music player and option for always on – Credit to Kmobs)
  • Added abiltiy to configure rotation settings (UD Settings -> User Interface -> Rotation Settings – Credit to jonasl)
  • Customizable recent apps list (UD Settings -> Input Settings -> Long Press Home Settings – Credit to Wyise)
  • Customizable long press on home key (UD Settings -> Input Settings -> Long Press Home Settings – Credit to Wyise)
  • Menu to unlock lockscreen (UD Settings -> Input Settings – Credit to Kmobs)
  • Updated Google Maps to version 4.4
  • Updated Astro

Head on over to blackdroidmod and get it for yourself!

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Steven is a network technician that works and lives in the Baltimore area. He loves Linux, which carried over to his phone when he got his DROID 1. He now has a Droid X and can't stop tinkering.

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