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img2sdat
Convert filesystem ext4 image (.img) into Android sparse data image (.dat)
Requirements
This binary requires Python 2.7 or newer installed on your system.
It currently supports Windows x86/x64, Linux x86/x64 & arm/arm64 architectures.
Usage
img2sdat.py <system_img> [-o outdir] [-v version] [-p prefix]
<system_img>
= input system image[-o outdir]
= output directory (current directory by default)[-v version]
= transfer list version number (1 - 5.0, 2 - 5.1, 3 - 6.0, 4 - 7.0, will be asked by default, more info on xda thread)[-p prefix]
= name of image (prefix.new.dat)
Example
This is a simple example on a Linux system:
~$ ./img2sdat.py system.img -o tmp -v 4
It will create files system.new.dat
, system.patch.dat
, system.transfer.list
in directory tmp
.
Info
For more information about this binary, visit http://forum.xda-developers.com/android/software-hacking/how-to-conver-lollipop-dat-files-to-t2978952.