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No need for additional modules or multiple reboots.
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***Quick install**\
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The installer is much faster, because a lot of unnecessary checks, conversions and pauses have been removed.
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The entire install procedure has been rewritten from the ground up
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to be quick, simple and robust.
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***`ViPER4Android` APK included**\
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There is no longer a need for an active internet connection during install, as the [`ViPER4Android` APK](https://zackptg5.com/downloads/v4afx.apk) is included in the install zip.
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There is no longer a need for an active internet connection during install,
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as the [`ViPER4Android` APK](https://zackptg5.com/downloads/v4afx.apk)
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is included in the install zip.
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***Automatic seamless ViPER driver install**\
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This installer installs the ViPER driver seamlessly during module installation, there is no need to have the app install the driver.
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This installer installs the ViPER driver seamlessly during module installation,
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there is no need to have the app install the driver.
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***`MagiskPolicy` included**\
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The necessary `SELinux` rules for running on modern Android ROMs are included, there is no need for [`Audio Compatibility Patch`](https://github.com/Magisk-Modules-Repo/acp) anymore.
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The necessary `SELinux` rules for running on modern Android ROMs are included,
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there is no need for [`Audio Compatibility Patch`](https://github.com/Magisk-Modules-Repo/acp) anymore.
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***Enforce the law**\
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This installer does not require switching `SELinux` to `permissive` temporarily for installing the APK, which mostly helps with devices where `permissive` has been disabled in the kernel.
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This installer does not require switching `SELinux` to
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[`permissive`](https://stopdisablingselinux.com/)
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temporarily for installing the APK,
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which mostly helps with devices where `permissive` has been disabled in the kernel.
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***Old folder gone legacy**\
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The old folder `ViPER4Android` in your personal files has been redundant for long time already, as all files have been moved to the new scoped storage location anyways.
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This installer doesn't depend on the old folder anymore, you can safely delete it and not have it clutter your files anymore.
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The old folder `ViPER4Android` in your personal files has been redundant for long time already,
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as all files have been moved to the new scoped storage location anyways. \
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This installer doesn't depend on the old folder anymore,
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you can safely delete it and not have it clutter your files anymore.
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***ViperFX, not AudioFX!**\
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Who needs [`LineageOS AudioFX`](https://github.com/LineageOS/android_packages_apps_AudioFX) anyways when you have `ViPER4Android` installed.
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This installer automatically disables [`LineageOS AudioFX`](https://github.com/LineageOS/android_packages_apps_AudioFX) during install and also reenables it during uninstall.
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Who needs [`LineageOS AudioFX`](https://github.com/LineageOS/android_packages_apps_AudioFX) anyways
during install and also reenables it during uninstall.
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***Viper Atmos**\
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[Experience breakthrough audio that flows above and around you](https://github.com/LineageOS/android_hardware_samsung/blob/2359bd00227d706a9dda5378e7537b2e43e3c965/dap/res/values/strings.xml#L10)
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[Experience breakthrough audio that flows above and around you](https://github.com/LineageOS/android_hardware_samsung/blob/2359bd00227d706a9dda5378e7537b2e43e3c965/dap/res/values/strings.xml#L10)
anyways, you don't need it anymore, you got somethin' better now!
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***To AML or not to AML**\
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[`Audio Modification Library`](https://github.com/Magisk-Modules-Repo/aml) is not included, but is usually not needed either. But you can still combine `ViPER4Android` with other audio mods using [`Audio Modification Library`](https://github.com/Magisk-Modules-Repo/aml) if you want to.
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[`Audio Modification Library`](https://github.com/Magisk-Modules-Repo/aml) is not included,
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but is usually not needed either.
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You can still combine `ViPER4Android` with other audio mods
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using [`Audio Modification Library`](https://github.com/Magisk-Modules-Repo/aml) if you want to.
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***Automatic VDC and IRS import**\
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If you have [bought a VDC file](https://t.me/vdcservice) or downloaded an IRS file
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which now lays in your Download directory,
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If you have [bought a VDC file](https://t.me/vdcservice) or downloaded an IRS file
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which now lays in your Download directory,
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you don't have to copy it over manually.
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The installer automatically finds and copies them to the correct place
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for `ViPER4Android` to find them
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The installer automatically finds and copies them to the correct place
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for `ViPER4Android` to find them
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and for you to enjoy the audiophile feeling.
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***Original DDCs included**\
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If you have not yet bought a VDC file, this installer will automatically install all original `ViPER4Android` DDC files for you to enjoy them until you notice you can [buy even better ones](https://t.me/vdcservice).
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If you have not yet bought a VDC file,
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this installer will automatically install all original `ViPER4Android` DDC files
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for you to enjoy them
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until you notice you can [buy even better ones](https://t.me/vdcservice).
[The whole pack of IRS files](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Bii6ER0cNgHMspVozMIfYfFAu3l16d_-/view?usp=sharing) commonly distributed in the [`ViPER4Android` Telegram group](https://t.me/ViPER4AndroidFX) is included and will be automatically copied to the correct place. You can select an IRS in the convolver option.
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[The whole pack of IRS files](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Bii6ER0cNgHMspVozMIfYfFAu3l16d_-/view?usp=sharing)
is included and will be automatically copied to the correct place.
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You can select an IRS in the convolver option.
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***`Legacy mode` for the win**\
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To this day I don't see why one would want to have `Legacy mode` disabled.
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Yes I know it's because a media app should send it's audio session id, but to be honest: Who cares?
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Yes I know it's because a media app should send it's audio session id, but to be honest:
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Who cares?
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`Legacy mode` just always works reliably and this is why this installer enables it by default.
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Does anyone remember the time when this option was called "`Process audio session 0`"?
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***Opt-in instead of Opt-out**\
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`ViPER4Android 2.7` comes with `Crashlytics bug report metrics` enabled by default. Personally I don't like to send bug reports, so I always disable it. I think Opt-in is the way to go here.
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`ViPER4Android 2.7` comes with `Crashlytics bug report metrics` enabled by default.
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Personally I don't like to send bug reports, so I always disable it.
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I think Opt-in is the way to go here.
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This is why in this module `Crashlytics` is disabled by default and you may enable if it you wish to.
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***Keep the vibes alive**\
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Measures have been put in place to ensure `ViPER4Android` doesn't get killed by the OOM-killer.
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Though should `ViPER4Android` stop working anyways, will automatically be restarted.
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This may be of great convenience on low ram devices, where the OOM-killer is very aggressive, even towards foreground services.
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Measures have been put in place to ensure `ViPER4Android` doesn't get killed by the OOM-killer.
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Though should `ViPER4Android` stop working anyways, it will automatically be restarted.
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This may be of great convenience on low ram devices
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where the OOM-killer is very aggressive,
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even towards foreground services.
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***I know you're doing fine**\
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The notifications of `ViPER4Android` have been permanently disabled.
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There is no need for this permanent cluttering of the notifications list.
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([more](#where-is-the-notification))
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## Install
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1. Flash in [Magisk](https://github.com/topjohnwu/Magisk)/[Lygisk](https://github.com/programminghoch10/Lygisk)
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1. Reboot
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The installer installs the `ViPER4Android` app for you. Don't install it yourself.
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The installer installs the `ViPER4Android` app for you.
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Don't install it yourself.
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This mod is targeted at `LineageOS 20`. \
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*`LineageOS 19.1` on `dreamlte`
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*`LineageOS 20.0` on `beyond1lte`, `beyond2lte`
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_Please don't submit pull requests adding your device/ROM combination._
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_Please don't submit pull requests adding your device/ROM combination._\
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_I will only add devices which I can test myself._
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### Upgrade
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Just install the update normally
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by clicking the update button within your `Magisk` app
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or do it manually following the [install instructions](#install)
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A reboot is recommended afterwards,
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but usually not required.
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You can just postpone it
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and combine it with the next reboot that you'd do anyways.
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### Reimport VDC/IRS files
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For reimporting newly downloaded VDC or IRS files
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from your downloads directory,
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just follow the [upgrade instructions](#upgrade).
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You don't need to restart afterwards,
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the new files will be available immediately.
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## Bugs and support
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I am not a ViPER dev, nor am I capable of fixing your broken install or ROM.
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If you have trouble to install ViPER4Android this way, please **do hesitate** to ask me.
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I am not a ViPER dev, nor am I capable of fixing your broken install or ROM.\
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If you have trouble to install ViPER4Android this way, please **do hesitate** to ask me. \
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Try to install it the normal way and if that doesn't work either,
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