Great news !

System v6.2-rc1 and boot 3.0 has been released.

Installation guide can be found here : http://wiki.openetna.com/w/Installation:Windows_(Automated)

Download files can be found here : http://code.google.com/p/openetna/downloads/list

Also, please head over to : http://forum.openetna.com/ if you have any questions. You’re more likely to get an answer there than here.

system v6.2-rc1/boot v3.0

• Needs new google apps file “gapps-mdpi-20101020-signed.zip” to be put on your sdcard
• Using lg’s proprietary libs from their froyo release
• New Brightness sensor
• Camera is working again
• Using modified 2.6.32 kernel from lg’s froyo release

Profits goes towards covering postage fees and server costs (:

A new version of Open Etna has been released !

bootV2.4.4

System.img V6.1-rc5

Changelog:

• A lot of work into gps, fixed issue 295, mainly by Richard A. Burton
• Fixed issue 262 “Speaker Mode doesn’t turn on (or doesn’t work properly)” by JoseMariaAraujo?
• Turn down the touch button led brightness a bit by Richard A. Burton
• Fix low volume bug, issue 210
• Added caps led by Gorgonzoland

Get it here: http://code.google.com/p/openetna/downloads/list

The forum will be down today until it has been migrated to another server. Meanwhile, if you wish to help out with server costs, here’s a paypal link (no obligations )

https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=Z6LQ8REAMCEJL

Firstly,

I’ve compiled information across our forum, and have produced a non-developer Wiki containing information about OpenEtna.

The address is : http://wiki.openetna.com

You’ll find guides, recommended applications and all sorts of useful information there. If you are able to do a translation of the articles, it would be greatly appreciated.

We even have an openetna flasher !

Secondly,

I know many of you have been asking for help by commenting on the posts and pages in this website. I would love to reply them if I had time, but I would recommend going to http://forum.openetna.com to seek help. We have friendly people in the forum who are resourceful and will be likely to answer your questions quickly (:

Thirdly,

For a “bleeding edge” version of OpenEtna (aka Nightly Builds), you may grab a copy of the latest build over at http://nightly.openetna.com

Lastly,

OpenEtna 6.1-rc4 has been released. Get it from http://code.google.com/p/openetna/downloads/list

Donate to polytheus for his creation of OpenEtna.

Hi all, OpenEtna 6.1-rc1 has been released.

Bluetooth support has been added, on top of these changes from Cyanogenmod. No wipe required !

• Common: Update to Android 2.2.1
• Common: Various bugfixes from AOSP and CodeAurora
• Common: ADWLauncher 1.2.0 – Ander Webbs
• Common: Configurable audio focus for music app – Jonas Larsson
• Common: APN cleanup (fixes many issues with GPS and MMS) – Cyanogen
• Common: Use ARMv6 optimizations for DS/Hero targets – Ninpo
• Common: AudioDSP updates – Antti S. Lankila
• Common: Status bar themes – Michael Webster
• Common: Email app updates** – Michael Webster
• Common: Selected kernel optimizations – Kernelzilla
• Common: EMMC support – Koush
• Common: Camcorder touch-to-focus – Cyanogen
• Common: Notification “quiet hours” – Evan Charlton
• Common; Superuser 2.3.6 – Adam Shanks (ChainsDD)
• Common: Camera/camcorder continuous autofocus – Cyanogen
• Common: Camera option sliders – Cyanogen
• Common: Control locking of MMS app in memory – Julian J. M
• Common: Kill foreground app by long-pressing back – Evan Charlton
• Common: New AppWidgetPicker dialog – boombuler@XDA
• Common: FileManager app – OpenIntents (graphics update from Fitsnugly)
• Common: Anonymous install statistics gathering – Chris Soyars
• Common: Stable shot camera mode – Cyanogen
• Common: Dual-mode snooze (long press dismiss) – Evan Charlton
• Common: Compose SMS/MMS via search button long press – Wes Garner
• Common: Notification category support – Pedlar
• Common: Galaxy S style power widget in notification bar – Pedlar
• Common: Autodetect if we should use /cache for system dex files – Kali-
• Common: Quick PIN unlock – gsarrica
• Common: Increase performance of Gallery3D caching system – Androbot
• Common: Gallery3D bugfixes and improvements – CodeAurora
• Common: Gallery3D highres patches – Petar Šegina
• Common: Skia performance enhancements – CodeAurora
• Common: APN list update – Paul Weiss
• Common: Fix AGPS issues on all platforms
• Common: Ability to customize location to save attachments in MMS – Wes Garner
• Common: Dismiss notifications by swiping – Evan Charlton
• Common: Enabled Sound Recorder app
• Common: Bluetooth OBEX performance boost – Sony
• Common: Updated Terminal Emulator app – Jack Palevich
• N1/Bravo/Supersonic: FM Radio support – MIUI – http://miui.com (graphics from Fitsnugly and HaXzAmaTiC)
• N1/DS – Kernel 2.6.35 based on Pershoot’s repository
• DS: Updated hardware drivers from official release
• DS: CompCache sizes can be adjusted through CMParts – Wes Garner
• Supersonic – Kernel 2.6.34 courtesy of Toast and Madcoder
• Bravo: Kernel 2.6.35
• Espresso: Improve backlights – Wes Garner
• Espresso: Kernel OC patch – dumfuq (no OC by default)
• Legend/Supersonic: Proper notification light support – Alex Hofbauer

Download Link: http://code.google.com/p/openetna/

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If you are a fan of our project, you can visit our official facebook page below (:

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Hey guys, here’s another video, credits to djore.

Sorry with all the delays of approving your comments. Perhaps I should install a captcha system soon.

Anyway, I have some important news to announce.

Forum

We have a forum now at http://forum.openetna.com/. The current thread that we have on XDA is getting a little too long for finding any information. So here’s a new home for all of us (:

If anyone is interested to be a forum admin/moderator, do register and drop me a private message at the forums with your account, and who you are on XDA.

Website

I’ve enabled registration of accounts on the website. If you are interested in being an author for OpenEtna, register and drop me an email at cwhchew@coxiar.com.

Signing out, Wee Hong

video contributed by Kjartan

OpenEtna 6.0 rc5 has been released

ChangeLog

• Volume Buttons working
• JIT is now enabled by default
• Menu for selecting keyboard layout has been included

Get it now at: http://code.google.com/p/openetna/downloads/list
Installation Guide available at: http://openetna.com/openetna/?p=113