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@Damenly Damenly released this 15 Jul 02:58
· 54 commits to main since this release

openFyde prebuilt image - fydetab_duo

TL;DR:

This is the prebuilt image for the fydetab_duo-openfyde board under the openFyde project. Download the image and flash it by upgrade_tool you shall be able to boot it up on a supported device - in this case, a FydetabDuo tablet.

Upstream versioning info:

Chromium: 114.0.5735.121
Platform: 15437.44.17.10
Chromium OS manifest: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/manifest.git/+/refs/heads/release-R114-15437.B

OS Highlights:

  • Upgrade kernel to Rockchip kernel tag 'linux-5.10-gen-rkr4.1'.
  • Updated Android subsystem to the cutting-edge build of ArcHeroNG, based on Android 11.
  • Added support for "local OTA"; this enables updates to future releases without data loss.
  • Added AV1/HEVC hardware decode supports.
  • Bring features borrowed from FydeOS:
    1. New installation page in OOBE that supports configuring multi-boot.
    2. New "openFyde Settings" section in OS Settings.
    3. Add support for sideloading widevinecdm. (See How to enable Widevine )
    4. Add support for auto-login.

ArcHeroNG Highlights:

  • Upgrade to v0.2.1 for r114.
  • Add a full-functional notification mechanism.
  • Upgrade mesa to 22.3.
  • Add support for mouse scroll and touchscreen.
  • Install microG application and APKPure by default.
  • Add support for tablet mode.
  • Miscellaneous fixes for random crashes/hangs of some Android apps.

How to enable Widevine:

  1. Obtain the necessary Windevine files for the appropriate architecture (arm64 in this case) from your preferred place/vendor. If you cannot find this, you may try this one: https://github.com/theofficialgman/testing/releases/download/gmans-releases/WidevineCdm.tar.gz
  2. Uncompress the file (if necessary) and obtain the file libwidevinecdm.so.
  3. Navigate to "Settings" -> "openFyde Settings", and find the option to "Enable Widevine", and choose the file libwidevinecdm.so.
  4. Reboot.

Full Changelog:

https://github.com/openFyde/overlay-fydetab_duo-openfyde/commits/r108

Checksum:

sha256sum(fydetab_duo-openfyde-114.img.xz): 5b7f1e6408b41a47bddfc2b1169bce26054e8b36861fee7863880d659aceae97