| File/Partition | Purpose | |----------------|---------| | MBOOT.img | Bootloader containing encryption keys | | boot.img | Linux kernel with AES encryption | | recovery.img | Recovery mode system | | system.img | Main Android system partition for modifications | | vendor.img | Vendor-specific files and apps | | tvconfig.img | TV configuration data |
The unpack.py script is straightforward to use. In a command-line environment, the basic syntax is: unpack mstar bin beta 3 patched
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pack.py configs/your-device.ini