Paradigm represents the culmination of months (years) of work to bring our users the best possible AOSP experience. Using all of our previous experience with a multitude of devices and user interfaces, we aim to bring you something you just can't get anywhere else.
Are you ready for the shift?
When we set out to build this ROM, we wanted to keep the feel as stock as possible while adding as much functionality as possible. The primary concern was always stability and user experience.
What to Expect:
Android 4.2.2 internals
Quick, lag-free performance
Rock-solid stability
Many original features
Bug-free (we hope) android experience
Outstanding developer support
Under the Hood:
AOSP 4.2.2 base
4.2.2 Proprietary blobs
Custom busybox built for Team BAMF
SuperSU and su binary from Chainfire (for compatibility)
Signed with private developer keys for increased security
BAMF Add-ons:
Custom boot animation (thanks to gadget! for the logo)
T9 dialer courtesy of CyanogenMod with optional settings in dialer
BAMF LTE Widget
BAMF Torch Widget
Configurable Lockscreen with unlimited* shortcuts, and pull down for Torch
BAMF Settings (huge thanks to Stericson for the RootTools SDK which we incorporated for root functionality)
BAMF Settings Features:
Performance Settings (Based on CyanogenMod CPU Settings)
CPU Speeds
Governor
I/O Scheduler
Voltages (where supported)
System Settings
Ad Blocking
Remounting of System Partition
Volume Key Track Skip
Granular Autobrightness adjustment
Full management of system apps (disable/enable/uninstall)
Full Management of Notifications including Quiet Hours (courtesy of CM)
Visual Settings
Fully configurable Lockscreen with the new QuickLaunch Ribbon
Launcher Tweaks
Show or hide the dock divider
Show or hide search bar
Set number of home screens (3,5, or 7)
Status Bar Tweaks
Normal, Centered, or Hidden Status Bar Clock
Clock Text Color
Show or Hide Alarm notification
Show or Hide Debugging Indicator
Battery Skin System (Some sample skins are available in the 2nd post and a tutorial for making your own is available in the "Themes" section)
Signal Skin System
Fully customizable battery text including size, color, and visibility
Customizable carrier banner
Select and arrange Quick Settings Tiles
Navbar Tweaks
Fully customizable Navigation Keys
Long press IME arrow for IME Switcher
Selectable Keyboard arrows in Navigation Bar
Soft key reflections on/off
Navbar/Statusbar Skin System
Set Soft Key color
Set Soft Key glow color
Thanks again to Gadget! for the graphics
CyanogenMod for paving the way
ChainsDD for his work with superuser
Stericson for giving us lazy developers RootTools
wowthatisrandom for the initial battery skins
All of our Beta Testers (even though you made us crazy!)
Most importantly, our users, who waited patiently while we beat our heads against the wall working on this!
Download official ROM and Gapps
Verify MD5 Hashes
Put both zip files on SD
Factory reset and wipe all data and cache
Install ROM
Install Gapps
Profit!
Version 1.0
Initial Release
Version 1.1
First release of Maguro version
Changing softkey background alpha to 0 disables all animations
Customizable carrier banner
Soft key reflections toggle
Fixed hotspot quick setting (which should stop random reboots for some)
Fixed launching direct contacts from the lock screen
Please note: Volumes do not appear split under settings temporarily. They are still split for quick settings
Version 1.2
Updated ROM and Kernel to 4.0.4
Normal, Centered, Hidden Clock options
Battery Skin System (Sample skins are in the 2nd post and a tutorial for making your own is available in the "Themes" section)
Full Battery text customization
Persistent search bar option for launcher
Huge changes under the hood in preparation for future mods
Performance Enhancements
Bug Fixes
Addition of Sprint Galaxy Nexus
New Notification Management System
Theme Chooser from CM9 with a custom theme
Much more (changelog to be updated later)
Version 2.0
Everything from before, but with Beans included.
Version 2.1
Fix for BAMFSettings not restoring Kernel Settings
GPS Lock Fix
Fixed launcher FC loop
Fixed SIM unlock reboot
Added LongPress track skip
Increased Speaker volume
Added option to link ringer and notification volumes
Paradigm theme is back - Although not complete
Updated GAPPS
Version 2.2
Based on JRO03L
Lockscreen is back!
Many bug fixes!
DRM and Hulu are fixed =D
Some more I can't remember..
Version 2.3
Custom Navigation Bar!
Updated AdBlocking
Added ability to open alarm clock view Statusbar clock courtesy of 1RoLa
Many small changes and bug fixes
Version 2.3.1
Maintenance Release
Fixed MMS for Toroplus users (Huge thank you to maddoggin and dreamsforgotten for the assistance)
Theme Chooser now correctly applies wallpaper 94% of the time.
Modifications to ThemeEngine framework to allow themeing of Gapps that replace AOSP versions.
Updated Gapps to fix some missing theme elements.
Version 2.3.5
Add copy/paste to messages in Talk
Allow arrow soft keys to repeat when held
Version 2.4
Update to 4.1.2 (JZO54K)
Bug fixes
Version 3.1
Rebased to Android 4.2.2 (JDQ39)
Everything it had before, and then some.
You can find all official Team BAMF Paradigm downloads HERE!
Hours upon hours of work goes into the development of Paradigm. The members of Team BAMF sacrifice many things to bring you a great ROM. Hours of bashing our heads against the wall, answering questions, losing sleep, getting yelled at by our wives and girlifriends, and even more importantly.. TIME WE COULD BE SPENDING DRINKING BEER. Team BAMF only exists through your support, please consider helping us with costs of operation and the all important marriage counseling!
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