Friday, July 15, 2011

Change tracer path color of Swype (Android)

This is a tutorial to change the trail path color of Swype keyboard.

What you need?
1. Root access
2. HexEditorfrom market
3. Hex color code references. here

Please do it at your own risk

Instructions to change the tail path color:
1. First back up your libSwypeCore.so from /system/lib/libSwypeCore.so
2. Open HexEditor and browse to the /system/lib/libSwypeCore.so using hexeditor /Menu>Open file>/system/lib//system/lib/libSwypeCore.so.
3. Froyo version of Swype: Now go to Menu>Jump to address>hex> and type 00056ce0>Ok
or GB version of Swype: Now go to Menu>Jump to address>hex> and type 00070f90>Ok
4. There just change the DD A2 5B (deault for blue trail) cells to your desired hex colour. Just refer above website for color codes.
Eg: Clour Greenyellow Code : AD FF 2F, however the code should be entered in reverse order as 2F FF AD
5. Menu>save file
Now reboot, open swype and check the path trail color..


My Swype Keyboard:





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