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Android Versions

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v2.3 Gingerbread
v4.0 Ice cream sandwich
v4.1-4.3 Jelly bean
v4.4 KitKat
v5.x Lollipop


Install Punjabi Language in Kitkat

1. Root the phone
2. Download lohit-gurmukhi-ttf-2.91.0.tar.gz file
3. Give root permissions to ES file Explorer
4. Turn on Root Explorer in it
5. Mount /system as R\W by clicking on Root Explorer
6. Copy the downloaded Lohit-Gurmukhi.ttf to /system/fonts folder
7. Change Permissions for Lohit-Gurmukhi.ttf to -rw-r--r-- in properties
8. Go in /system/etc/fallback-fonts.xml file and open by using ES Note Editor
9. Click on 3 Dots and select Edit
10. Insert a new XML node at the end. Insert it before family node of Droidsansfallback.ttf

<family>
 <fileset>
  <file>Lohit-Gurmukhi.ttf</file>
 </fileset>
</family>

11. Save and Restart your phone.


Fix External SD card write issue in Kitkat

Source: miui.com

  1. Root the phone
  2. Using a root-enabled file manager e.g. ES file explorer
  3. Edit /system/etc/permissions/platform.xml
  4. You need to make following sections look exactly like the strings below
<permission name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" >
    <group gid="sdcard_r" />
    <group gid="sdcard_rw" />
    <group gid="media_rw" />
</permission>
<permission name="android.permission.WRITE_MEDIA_STORAGE" >
    <group gid="sdcard_rw" />
    <group gid="media_rw" />
</permission>
  1. Save the changes to the file (Press back key, it will prompt to save or cancel).
  2. Restart the phone.


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