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Chainfire Updates LiveBoot to Support SuperSU's SBIN mode, Adds Oreo Support to FlashFire
After his vacation, Chainfire has pushed out small but important updates to his LiveBoot and FlashFire applications that add support for Android Oreo.
Chainfire is known for his work on SuperSU as it enables root access on thousands upon thousands of Android devices. However, the man also works on a number of other applications that are also quite popular among the Android community. Two of them in particular are LiveBoot and FlashFire. Now that Chainfire is back from his vacation, he has just pushed out two small but important updates to these two applications via the Play Store.
Chainfire's FlashFire can now Create Fastboot Flashable Backups
Now you can make and flash fastboot-flashable backups using using Flashfire!
Custom ROM users are probably familiar with the process of making regular backups and restorations because of unexpected hiccups causing your phone to enter into a bootloop. It's imperative to backup your device in the off chance that such an event were to occur or you'll have to deal with the frustration of resetting all your app's preferences.
FlashFire Updated with Android 6.0 and OTA Flashing Support
FlashFire, the spiritual successor to Mobile ODIN, has received an update to its Beta with support for Android 6.0 and OTA's! Read on to know more!
XDA Senior Recognized Developer Chainfire is known in the Android community for a wide variety of reasons, one of which is FlashFire. Often referred to as the spiritual successor to Mobile ODIN, FlashFire is used to flash custom ROM's and kernels, without going through the procedure in recovery.