So I got bored at work today and created a boot animation. This is what it looks like GIF. The link to download this boot animation is HERE. Let me know what you guys think of this haha.
Steps to change boot animation:
**Using Root Explorer…**
1. You have to be rooted in order to do this.
2. Download Root Explorer from the market.
3. Download the boot anim: bootanimation.zip (from the link above)
4. If you downloaded via PC, mount your Droid and drop the bootanimation.zip file onto the root of your SD card.
5. Unmount your Droid.
6. Open Root Explorer, tap on “system” then "media" and locate bootanimation.zip.
7. Rename bootanimation.zip to bootanimation.zipbak incase you want to revert back. *Make sure you tap on Mount R/W so it changes to Mount R/O before moving any files or renaming.*
8. Go back all the way and select sdcard folder. Locate bootanimation.zip
9. Long press on bootanimation.zip and choose “Move”.
10. Hit the back button once and locate the “system” folder.
11. Tap and open “system” and then “media”.
12. Hit “Paste” which should be an option at the bottom of your screen.
13. Back out of Root Explorer, reboot your phone, and BAM!
14. Enjoy your new new boot animation.
**Using Terminal Emulator…**
1. You have to be rooted in order to do this. Rooting info here and here.
2. Download the Droid Life boot anim: bootanimation.zip (from the link above)
3. Drop the file on the root of your SD card.
4. Open Terminal Emulator and type the following commands:
su
cp /sdcard/bootanimation.zip /system/media/
reboot
5. Your phone should reboot with the Droid Life boot anim!
Steps to change boot animation:
**Using Root Explorer…**
1. You have to be rooted in order to do this.
2. Download Root Explorer from the market.
3. Download the boot anim: bootanimation.zip (from the link above)
4. If you downloaded via PC, mount your Droid and drop the bootanimation.zip file onto the root of your SD card.
5. Unmount your Droid.
6. Open Root Explorer, tap on “system” then "media" and locate bootanimation.zip.
7. Rename bootanimation.zip to bootanimation.zipbak incase you want to revert back. *Make sure you tap on Mount R/W so it changes to Mount R/O before moving any files or renaming.*
8. Go back all the way and select sdcard folder. Locate bootanimation.zip
9. Long press on bootanimation.zip and choose “Move”.
10. Hit the back button once and locate the “system” folder.
11. Tap and open “system” and then “media”.
12. Hit “Paste” which should be an option at the bottom of your screen.
13. Back out of Root Explorer, reboot your phone, and BAM!
14. Enjoy your new new boot animation.
**Using Terminal Emulator…**
1. You have to be rooted in order to do this. Rooting info here and here.
2. Download the Droid Life boot anim: bootanimation.zip (from the link above)
3. Drop the file on the root of your SD card.
4. Open Terminal Emulator and type the following commands:
su
cp /sdcard/bootanimation.zip /system/media/
reboot
5. Your phone should reboot with the Droid Life boot anim!