Patch:AdvancedSystemBehavior

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Overview

The Advanced System Prefs patches are a handful of highly customizable patches for webOS 2.x and later.

The Advanced System Prefs patches have been designed to give you many more options and preference in each corresponding app that can be customized to your liking. Having all of the Advanced System Prefs patches installed will give the best overall experience; however, you can choose to install just the patch you want. Utilizing all or some of the patches and their functionality will not affect the performance of your device.

The Advanced System Prefs patches consist of the following set of individual patches:

REQUIRED:

Note: You need to pick the correct framework patch based on your setup. The information below will only point you to the right direction. Depending on what release of webOS 2.1 you have may also determine what version of the framework patch you will need. If you are unsure, try and install the main framework patch first. If it fails, try one of the other three (3) depending on your device and revision of webOS 2.1 until it installs. Advanced System Prefs - Framework: Provides the foundation for the Advanced System Prefs patches. This patch is required for the other Advanced Systems Prefs patches to function properly. (Note: This patch is needed for Pre2 and recent/current scripts for meta-doctored devices running a WR (world release) of webOS 2.x; all languages) Advanced System Prefs - Framework (VZW): Provides the foundation for the Advanced System Prefs patches. This patch is required for the other Advanced Systems Prefs patches to function properly. (Note: This patch is needed for the Verizon Pre2 running a non-WR (world release) of webOS 2.x; languages EN_US or ES) Advanced System Prefs - Framework Legacy: Provides the foundation for the Advanced System Prefs patches. This patch is required for the other Advanced Systems Prefs patches to function properly. (Note: This patch is needed for legacy devices (e.g. early scripts for meta-doctored devices) running a WR (world release) of webOS 2.x; all languages) Advanced System Prefs - Framework Legacy (VZW): Provides the foundation for the Advanced System Prefs patches. This patch is required for the other Advanced Systems Prefs patches to function properly. (Note: This patch is needed for legacy devices running a non-WR (world release) of webOS 2.x; languages EN_US or ES)

OPTIONAL:

Note: If you installed either VZW version of the Advanced System Prefs - Framework patch, you should then install the VZW versions of the patches listed below. Advanced System Prefs - Calendar Prefs: Extends the functionality of the Calendar App by giving you more customizable options and preferences. This patch adds default view selection into calendar preferences with additional default event preferences such as snooze time configuration. Also this patch adds additional preferences for configuring the event reminder with support for blink notification. Advanced System Prefs - Email Prefs: Extends the functionality of the Email App by giving you more customizable options and preferences. This patch adds additional email notification preferences such as blink toggle and notification repeat preferences. All notification preferences are also modified to be account specific. Advanced System Prefs - Messaging Prefs: Extends the functionality of the Messaging App by giving you more customizable options and preferences. This patch adds additional messaging notification preferences such as blink toggle and notification repeat preferences. All notification preferences are also modified to be account specific. Advanced System Prefs - Phone Prefs: Extends the functionality of the Phone App by giving you more customizable options and preferences. This patch adds various configuration items for the phone application. Also adds notification repeat preferences. Advanced System Prefs - System Prefs: Extends the functionality of the Phone App by giving you more customizable options and preferences. This patch adds more sound preferences into sound preferences application. Also adds haptic feedback into screen & lock preferences.

Installation

The following information will help with installing the Advanced Systems Behavior patch.

Method

The following method can be used to install the Advanced Systems Behavior patch.

Preware

1. Open Preware
2. Start typing “Advanced System” (no quotes)
3. Tap the corresponding patch from the list
4. Tap the Install button
5. Tap the Ok button to restart Luna

Or

1. Open Preware
2. Tap Available Packages
3. Tap Patch > Advanced > Patch name (e.g. Advanced Systems Behavior patch)
4. Tap the Install button
5. Tap the Ok button to restart Luna

Updating

webOS OTA Updates

The Advanced Systems Behavior patch is not OTA (over-the-air) update safe. When there is an OTA update to a newer version of webOS from your carrier, you must remove this patch before updating. If you do not remove it prior to running the OTA update, you most likely will need to run the Emergency Patch Recovery tool from Preware.

Patch Updates

Updated versions of the Advanced System Behavior patch can be applied via Preware.

Troubleshooting/FAQs

Q: What version of webOS is the Advanced Systems Behavior patch available for?
A: webOS 2.x and later.

Usage

Advanced System xxx patch is listed below with information on how you access and configure the preferences added by that patch for the correspond app.

Resources

Donation to Developer

• Please see the official PreCentral Forum thread opening post for the donation link.

Official Forum

• Official PreCentral Forum Thread

Official Twitter Account

• Follow Mode Switcher on Twitter: @modeswitcher

Status

Changelog

2.1.0-7 - Current Release - (Mar. 25, 2011)

• Initial release