Thursday, December 10, 2015

Android Lollipop Based Blisspop custom Rom For Sony Xperia Z Ultra Togari

If you want to taste  latest version of android lollipop on your Sony Xperia Z ultra aka togari then get ready to flash blisspop rom which has been updated with latest version of android lollipop.Though Sony has plans to upgrade to this device to lollipop 5.1 it takes lot of time till then we have to rely on custom roms.

About sony xperia z ultra: It sports a 6.4 inch triluminos display with shatter proof glass and has a  resolution of 1080x1920.Under the hood there is a snapdragon 800 processor with 2gb of ram and 16gb internal storage . Primary camera is  8mp and secondary camera is 2mp both can record videos at 1080p.It supports too.There is a non removable 3020mah battery.Device specific code name is "Togari".Lte variant of z ultra has mopdel number C6833 while hsdpa variant has model number as C6802.

Blisspop rom For Xperia Z ultra togari:
Blisspop rom For Xperia Z ultra togari c6833

Blisspop custom rom is based on cyanogenmod 12.1 rom with lot of added features with improved performance and customization.It offers all the features that cm 12.1 has to offer and also there are lot of cherry picks from other popular roms too.
Z ultra is officially supported by bliss team which means you will have less buggy rom with latest android version.It is compiled by a xda senior member "Nprev420",we hail you for bringing this amazing rom for this device.
Features of blisspop rom:
  • Statusbar tweaks: Status bar tweaks include notification count,network speed indicator,double tap to sleep ,brightness control and weather in status bar header.
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  • Capacitive buttons: hardware keys have an option to adjust back light duration of the button and now you you can do various things with the just home key like accessing a call with just a tap on home key , wake the device and also you can set custom action for double tapping on home key.
  • Gesture anywhere:Gesture any where is also available which  makes it easy for you to launch apps with gestures instead of returning to home screen and app drawer to launch apps.
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  • App circle:In addition to this app circle bar is also present which makes it too easy to launch apps with just a swipe from the edge of the screen but  floating mode for apps doesn't work at all.
  • Recents panel tweaks:The recent panel has a button to clear all the tasks and omni switch is present is present as an alternative to traditional recent menu.
  • Soft Navigation controls:You can enable soft keys too if you like them and also set the dimension  of the navigation keys and also you can define custom actions.

  • Theme engine: You can change look of your user interface with themes.
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  • Navigation bar: You can completely disable navigation bar if you dont like or even adjust size of navigation bar.Double tapping on it will put the device to sleep.
  • Recents options: You can add memory bar in recents menu and also clear all button too.
  • Power button: Press and hold power button you will have various options including soft boot ,reboot recovery ,screen reorder,air plane mode,screen shot,user switch and lot more,
  • Animation control: You can set custom animation for app opening and closing,scrolling up and down.There are lot of animations available to choose from.
  • Display and light:This includes live display,adaptive display,rotation mods,wake device on plugging in charger or usb cable,Custom DPI and change font size according to your needs.
  • Cyanogenmod Camera app is built in.
  • Omni switch: This feature is drawn from omni rom and is an alternative to default recent menu.Once you enable it a floating bubble pops up and when you open it your recent accessed apps with be displayed.You can either access them or clear them.Omni switch is customizable too.
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  • Other mods include audio Fx equilizer,security options,bliss pop ota updates and all standard android features

These are standard features of blisspop and you can explore rest of them bu flashing this on your xperia z ultra togari.

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Disclaimer:
We all are aware that it is a risky process and we take not responsibly for all volcanic eruptions that arise in your heart if it fails to boot after flashing and if you hard brick it even light from mars cannot save you.So be careful while flashing.
Prerequisites:
  • You must have updated z ultra to latest version of software available.
  • Root:You must have root access on your Sony Xperia z ultra.
  • Backup:Backup all your data which includes contacts,apps,photos videos etc everything to computer or any cloud networks as flashing Blisspop rom on Sony Xperia z ultra will will wipe all your data.
  • Battery: Charge your Xperia z ultra to at least 70% so that you wont encounter any battery related problems while flashing this rom.
  • Backup Efs partitions: Backup all your efs partition of your sony xperia Z ultra on current Rom or firmware.Just in case if you loose signal you can just restore it back.
  • Lock Gps:Lock your gps position on your current rom.If you use this a lot then you have to lock it so that it could work even after flashing other roms.Its easy to lock gps .Turn on gps in settings and find your current location in google maps and now now have locked on to gps.
  • Custom recovery: You need a custom recovery(Twrp or cwm) installed on your Xperia z ultra.Without it you can not flash roms at all.
  • You must have a unlocked bootloader.
  • Downloads: Blisspop rom for xperia z ultra togari  and google apps and transfer them to internal storage.

Flash Blisspop on xperia z ultra using twrp:

  • Download Blisspop  rom for xperia z ultra and Gapps transfer it to sdcard or internal storage of your device.
  • Power of  device completely and wait for few seconds to confirm that it is off completely.
  • Press power button and when device boots up leave power button.
  • While your Xperia z ultra is powering up you you will notice led light blinks.When this happens you have to press either volume up or down continuously until it boots into recovery mode.
  • Sony xperia z ultra boots into twrp recovery.
  • Once you are in  twrp click on  backup and select all partitions which you want to backup. It might take about 5 minutes for backup to complete. Don't interrupt backup process.
  • Once backup of your existing rom is completed click on back button.Wipe data,cache and dalvik cache and wipe system partition too.
  • Now select Install and navigate to location where you have placed your Rom and gapps zip files.
  • Flashing this might take about 5 minutes or so.Once flashing is complete do a factory reset again.
  • Now reboot to system.Wait at least 15 minutes for initial boot to complete and once done you can explore its features.
Since it has a non removable battery if it fails to boot press and hold power button for 15 seconds and Phablet shuts down.Now reboot to recovery using button combinations and just restore backup which you have made earlier.If you have any doubts or queries on installing Blisspop custom rom on sony xperia z ultra togari don't forget to leave a comment below.