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[ROM][29 Jan] Helios v7.27.0 * TW * Xposed * android 7.0 * DRA9

lyapota

Inactive Recognized Developer
Aug 15, 2008
2,727
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Kiev
Nougat ROM for SM G930F(D)/G935F(D)

ROM FEATURES
base DRA9
odexed
stock look
Xposed
USERDATA encryption disabled
system RW
init.d support (/data cleaner, DB vacuum&reindex, fstrim scripts inclueded)

AROMA CUSTOMIZATION
* option to wipe data
* option to choise ROOT method
  • No root
  • Magisk + busybox(data)
  • Chainfire's SuperSU + busybox(system)
* SD Card permissions FIX
* Secure Storage aroma option
* choise to install

* [Facebook]
o Facebook
o FBAppManager
o FBInstagram​
* [Microsoft]
o Skype
o OneNote
o Excel
o OneDrive
o PowerPoint
o Word​
* [Google]
o Chrome
o Drive
o Gmail
o Hangouts
o Maps
o Music
o Photos
o Videos
o YouTube
o AndroidPay​
* [Samsung]
o SmartSwitch
o SamsungPay
o SVoiceLang English GB
o SVoiceLang English US
o SVoiceLang French
o SVoiceLang German
o SVoiceLang Italian
o SVoiceLang Russian
o SVoiceLang Spanish
o SVoice
o Memo
o Gear
o SHealth
o Music
o Air Message
o SamsungPass
o MyGalaxy
o GalaxyCare
o mySamsung
o Samsung RC
o FotaAgent​
* [WhatsApp]
o WhatsApp​
* [TTS]
o German
o English GB
o English US
o Spanish
o Spanish MX
o French
o Italian
o Portuguese BR
o Russian​

* build.prop tweaks

o 3G Signal and Speed tweaks
o Battery saving tweaks
o Camera quality tweaks
o Dialing time tweaks
o Increase Jpg images quality
o Disable kernel error checking
o Lock launcher in memory
o Internet speed tweaks
o Allow purgeable assets
o Video-Streaming tweaks
o Force gpu render on 2d operations
o Video Acceleration Enabled
o Increase general Performance
o Add multi users support
o Fingerprint Mod
o Screen Mirrorring
o Voice quality
o Disable Safety Volume​

* CSC select

o CUSTOM - from /sdcard/helios/custom_csc
o BTU
o CPW
o DBT
o ITV
o KOR
o NEE
o XEF
o XEO
o XEU​

* CSC tweaks

o COMNON
*EnableAirMessage
*EnableSaveRestoreSDCard
*CustNetworkSelMenu4
*SupportAutoIconAlign
*SupportBadgeClearGesture​
o CAMERA
*CameraFlicker
*EnableCameraDuringCall
*ShutterSoundMenu
*CamcorderDoNotPauseMusic​
o MESSAGE
*DisableSmsToMmsConversionByTextInput
*DisableConvertingEffectBetweenSMSMMS
*SmsMaxByte
*RecipientLimit
*SmsToMmsTextThreshold​
o CONTACTS
*ExtendSpeedDialTo100
*EnableCallButtonInList
*SupportSIMContacts
*KeepUserPropertyo​
o CALL
*EnableBlackList
*EnableMenuBlockCallMsg
*ConfigRecording
*ConfigSvcProviderForUnknownNumber​
o SETTINGS
*DisableMenuSoftwareUpdate
*UseDefaultTtsEngineAs​
o SMART MANAGER
*SmartManager_DisableAntiMalware​
o WEB
*AddOptionToTerminate
*SetHomepageURL
*EnableDesktopSiteAsDefault
*EnableHomepageOption​
o WI-FI
*SupportAdvancedMenu
*MaxClient4MobileAp​
o SYSTEMUI
*SupportRecentAppProtection
*SupportDataUsageViewOnQuickPanel
*SupportRealTimeNetworkSpeed​
o SEARCH DIRECTORY
*MyFiles_EnableDirectorySearch​

THANKS
Samsung team
samfirm.net
@amarullz (aroma installer)
@osm0sis (AIK)
@topjohnwu (Magisk)
@rovo89 (Xposed)
@ErnyTech and @DVDandroid (Early beta Xposed)
@geiti94 (ZPKK, ZPL3 base, ZPLH firmware)
@stefanz08 and @batogofff (ZPLH base)
@stefanz08 and @ambasadii (ZPLN base)
@stefanz08 and @CrEaTiiOn_187 (DPLT base)
@polarworks (video)
@shark jungle (video)

REQUIREMENTS
1. Kernel in this ROM turns off force encryption USERDATA. If you have encrypted data partition, better FORMAT /data partition first.
2. You mast have flashed WITH Odin!!! Android 7.0 (Nougat) FirmWare before flash this ROM
Look on it in post #3
3. Flash this ROM via TWRP

KNOWN BUGS
* Wifi calling doesn't work with viper4android

DOWNLOAD
Helios v7.27.0

Sound MOD (DS & V4A)
Orpheus v1.1.0

Changelog POST #2
Extras POST #3

XDA:DevDB Information
Helios flat, ROM for the Samsung Galaxy S7

Contributors
lyapota
ROM OS Version: 7.x Nougat
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.10.x
ROM Firmware Required: DRA9

Version Information
Status: Stable
Current Stable Version: 7.27.0
Stable Release Date: 2018-01-29

Created 2016-12-10
Last Updated 2018-02-02
 

lyapota

Inactive Recognized Developer
Aug 15, 2008
2,727
13,732
0
Kiev
Tips and Triks
How to make CUSTOM_CSC
Restore KNOX container and Secure folder functionality
How to instal SuperSU+SuHide
Difference between helios kernel and apollo kernel
How to make Snap Chat working
How to use Xposed

CHANGELOG

v7.27.0
* ROM base DRA9 - January security update
* Stock kernel DRA9
* Helios kernel ramdisk DRA9, sources DQJ1-DQK1
* Magisk updated to v15.3
* xposed system updated to v89
* xposed magisk updated to v89.1

v7.26.0
* ROM base DQL5 - December security update
* Stock kernel DQL5
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQL5, sources DQJ1

v7.25.0
* ROM base DQK1 - November security update
* Stock kernel DQK1
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQK1, sources DQJ1

v7.24.0
* ROM base DQJ8 - October security update
* Stock kernel DQJ8
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQJ8, sources DQJ1
* updated system Xposed to v88.2
* updated systemless Xposed to v88.2
* fixed aroma save/restore prop
* fixed SystemUI tuner
MyKnox no more supported by Samsung, use secure folder instead

v7.23.1
* adapted system Xposed updater to install from ROM aroma installer. (FIX)
* added Magisk systemless Xposed installer

v7.23.0
* ROM base DQJ1
* Stock kernel DQJ1
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQJ1, sources DQJ1
* updated SuperSu to v2.82-SR5
* updated SuHide to v1.09
* updated Magisk Manager to v5.4.0
* replaced beta Xposed with official v88.1

v7.22.0
* ROM base DQHW
* Stock kernel DQHW
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQHW, sources DQH8

v7.21.0
* ROM base DQHN
* Stock kernel DQHN
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQHN, sources DQFM
* updated Samsung Air Messages Apps
* updated busybox to 1.27.2
* added aroma SuperSU configurator
* updated SuperSU
* added SU-Hide
* attempting to auto fix com.sec.epdg (FC) with change base branches


v7.20.0
* ROM: base DQHC
* Stock kernel DQHC
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQHC, sources DQFM
* changed Xposed Magisk module to the System Xposed
* post #3 updated

v7.19.2
* added DQH3 G930F firmware parts

v7.19.1
This version updated for G935F(D) only.
There are no G930F(D) update yet.

* added Xposed Magisk module. (thx @texhno04)

v7.19.0
This version updated for G935F(D) only.
There are no G930F(D) update yet.

* ROM: base DQH3 - August security update.
* Stock kernel DQH3
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQH3, sources DQFM

v7.18.0
* ROM: base DQGK
* Stock kernel DQGK
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQGK, sources DQFM
* Default CSC updated to DQD7

v7.17.0
* ROM: base DQG1
* Stock kernel DQG1
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQG1, sources DQFM
* Magisk updated to v13.3

v7.16.0
* ROM: base DQFM
* Stock kernel DQFM
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQFM, sources DQF6
* Added universal safetynet fix to magisk.

v7.15.0
* ROM: base DQF6
* Stock kernel DQF6
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQF6, sources DQEF
* Updated SuperSU to 2.82

v7.14.0
* ROM: base DQEI
* Stock kernel DQEI
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQEI, sources DQEF
* Fixed Samsung Music
* Restored Knox & Secure Folder functionality.

v7.13.0
* ROM: base DQEF (edge)
* Stock kernel DQE7
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQE7, sources DQD7
* Added pass service from ZPK4 (thx @Pet1981) - you can use local Fingerprint web authorization again instead not working SamsungPass. Deactivate SamsungPass with ROM installation to auto install old pass service.

v7.12.0
* ROM: base DQD7
* Stock kernel DQD7
* Helios kernel ramdisk DQD7

v7.11.0
* ROM: base DQD2
* Stock kernel DQD2
* Helios kernel src DQD1, ramdisk DQD2

v7.10.0
* ROM: base DQCF
* Stock kernel DQCF
* Helios kernel src DQC5, ramdisk DQCF
* Magisk v12.0, Magisk Manager 4.3.1
* Added build.prop mod "Lock screen allow remote input"

v7.9.0
* ROM: base DQC4
* Stock kernel DQC4
* Helios kernel src DQBO, ramdisk DQC4

v7.8.0
* ROM: base DQC1
* Stock kernel DQC1
* Helios kernel src DQBO, ramdisk DQC1
* magisk manager 4.2.6

v7.7.0
* ROM: base DQBH
* Stock kernel: DQBH

v7.6.0
* ROM: base DQBF
* Stock kernel: DQBF

v7.5.4
* added System UI tuner

v7.5.3
* restored DQB7 system libs
* Helios kernel updated to v7.5.3 src base DQB7
* added runtime reset knox warranty prop functional

v7.5.2
* Fixed Health
* Fixed old kernel compatibility
* Enabled kernel selection again

v7.5.0
* ROM: base DQB7
* Stock kernel: DQB7
* Full myKnox support
* Full Samsung Pay support
* Full Android Pay support
Custom kernel such as Helios and Apollo not supported yet with february security patch.

v7.4.0
* ROM: base DQB3
* Stock kernel: DQB3
* Helios kernel: ramdisk DQB3
* Modem DQB1
* Magisk 11.1
* Removed sound mods(DS and V4A) - due to zip file limitation
List to install apps changed in Samsung section, recheck it before continue.

v7.3.0
* ROM: base DQAZ
* Stock kernel: DQAZ
* Helios kernel: ramdisk DQAZ
* Helios kernel: sources DQAS
* Helios kernel: added full f2fs support
* to install apps Samsung section added "Samsung Air Message" (thx @Tkkg1994 and @ambasadii).
* Aroma: added option system RW/RO on boot
* Aroma: added option Stock(enc) - "Samsung kernel with encryption"
To encrypt /data and(or) external SDcard you need select "Stock(enc) kernel" and "No Root" method also.

v7.2.1
* fixed aroma CSC MCC (Detect unknown phone number), thx @orgetorix
* fixed Weather Widget, thx @Reuben_skelz92
* option to choise kernel Samsung Stock/Custom Helios
* patched Magisk 10.2 to work with stock kernel

v7.2.0
* base switched to DQAN with higher changelog
* modem stay DQA3
* introdused new stock loock ROM kernel Helios 7.2.0
new kernel haven't any additions except more disabled Samsung security and enabled permissive mode.
thro new kernel Magisk updated to 10.2
with enabled magisk hide you can play in Packemon Go, just remount system to RO mode with root explorer for example.
No need flash Apollo over Helios just to pass SafetyNet.

v7.1.0
* update base to DQAS
* added applock to CSC tweaks(method @Repulsa)

v7.0.2
* fixed close app after allow permissions
* kernel patch ENG adbd version

v7.0.1
* fixed CSC version
+ to build.prop tweaks added
  • "Confirm APM action" - Show confirmation dialogue for Power OFF and Reboot
  • "Show reboot to recovery in APM" - Show reboot to recovery action in advanced power menu

v7.0.0
* updated base to DPLT (thx @stefanz08 & @CrEaTiiOn_187)

v6.1.0
* reworked kernel flash process. "No root" compatible with pockemon go now.
* to root options added "Stock" - pure stock kernel. In "Stock" kernel disabled only dm-verify. This kernel will encrypt data partition on first boot.
* With "No root" and "Stock" system mounting as RO, with SuperSU and Magisk as RW
* added "init.d" mediakill script. This script kill media server on boot process to prevent persist media scanner.
* SuperSU installer patched with move all init.d scripts to /su/su.d dirrectory logic.

v6.0.0
* updated base to ZPLN (thx @stefanz08 & @ambasadii)

v5.1.0
* added sound mods
*Viper4Android
*DolbyAtmos​
* updated SuperSU to v2.79-SR1
* reworked init.d support
* added CSC features Camera "enable SMS noti popup", RIL "force connect MMS", SystemUI "config override data icon to LTE"
* restored CPUSET control files permissions from ZPL3

v5.0.1
* removed Beta notation after reboot
* smal fix to CSC MCC apply script
* restored accidentally deleted AuthFramework with FIX 5.0
You can apply cumulate small OTA 5.0.1 over 5.0, 5.0 FIX and 5.0 reuploaded.

v5.0
* updated to ZPLH - thx @stefanz08 and @batogofff
* SuperSU updated to 2.79 release (fixed version)
* reworked clean script. If you flash root method over previous, old settings not remove.
* busybox will install to /system/xbin
+ added aroma option "no story" - "don`t initialize aroma options with saved values. Use it if you flash new version first time, uncheck if flesh over without change options.
* to Samsung install moved "mySamsung" and "Samsung RCS"
* unified CSC apply script
+ aroma - added MCC (Mobile Country Code). If you correct pont your country code (equal SIM card) it allow to select "Identify unsaved number".
+ maybe something else...

v4.2.1
* deleted knox method option, only remove knox
* fixed lagging

v4.2
* removed ChromeCustomizations
* removed NaverV
* DiagMonAgent, SOAgent, SVCAgent moved from system to install knox apps
* GalaxyCare moved to install Samsung apps
* fixed deinstall apk now can work with secure storage
* to APM added reboot to recovery
* CSC install process extended with external folder processing.
before flash Helios put you custom CSC files to phone card in /sdcard/helios/custom_csc folder.
must be csc, HWRDB, T9DB dirrectiryes and CSCVersion.txt, SW_Configuration.xml files.
set correct CSC code in /sdcard/helios/custom_csc/csc/sales_code.dat file.
select "CUSTOM" CSC in aroma..
SCS ROM tweaks will be applyed over your CSC with flash process.


v4.1.1
* fixed Wi-Fi, People Edge, init.d for flat users, probably something else.

v4.1
* option to choise KNOX method
  • remove KNOX
  • disable TIMA
  • enable KNOX & TIMA
* KLMSAgent and SKMSAgent removed to KNOX apps
* choise to install
* [Samsung]
o Music (updated )
o SamsungPass (new )​
* build.prop tweaks
o Disable Safety Volume​
* kernel - set all domains permissive in sepolicy
updated post #3 firmware section

v4.0
* rebased to G935FXXU1ZPL3 - thx geiti94

v3.3.1
* fixed preinstalled Google Chrome again
* fixed fingerprint unlock after reboot

v3.3
* fixed preinstalled Google Chrome
* fixed preinstalled SamsungPay
+ added Samsund Music app to install list
* restored T9DB in CSC
+ added proper fstrim, sqlite3, zipalign binaries to /system/xbin
+ added init.d scripts (aroma options)
o 10_cleaner (clean /data from caches and logs)
o 20_sqlite (vacuum and reindex /data database files)
o 30_fstrim (file system triming for /data, /system and /cach partitions)​
init.d log file "/dev/.kinit", 10_cleaner log file /data/cleaner.log, 20_sqlite log file /data/ sqlite.log, 30_fstrim log file /data/fstrim.log
this script files a little slow down boot process, but help keep your system clean.


v3.2
+ mount system RW
+ init.d support
+ init.d/10_cleaner - clean logs, cached files, etc...
+ updated SuperSU to v2.78-SR5
+ aroma CSC select
o BTU
o CPW
o DBT
o ITV
o KOR
o NEE
o XEF
o XEO
o XEU​

v3.1
+ auto CSC applier
+ auto flash bootloader, modem & kernel for G935F(D) / G93OF(D)

v3.0
* Rebased to G935FXXU1ZPKK - thx geiti94
New modem & Bootloader. Flash it from post #3
+ SD Card permissions FIX
+ VoLTE support
+ to install list added
* [Google]
o AndroidPay​
+ Secure Storage aroma option
+ build.prop tweaks
3G Signal and Speed tweaks
Battery saving tweaks
Camera quality tweaks
Dialing time tweaks
Increase Jpg images quality
Disable kernel error checking
Lock launcher in memory
Internet speed tweaks
Allow purgeable assets
Video-Streaming tweaks
Force gpu render on 2d operations
Video Acceleration Enabled
Increase general Performance
Add multi users support
Fingerprint Mod
Screen Mirrorring
Voice quality​
+ CSC tweaks
COMNON
CAMERA
MESSAGE
CONTACTS
CALL
SETTINGS
SMART MANAGER
WEB
WI-FI
SYSTEMUI
SEARCH DIRECTORY​

v2.0
* Rebased to G935FXXU1ZPKC
* Updated Magisk to v9
* Updated MagiskManager to v2.5
* Added option to choise ROOT method
  • No root
  • Magisk + phh Superuser + busybox(data)
  • Chainfire's SuperSU + busybox(system)
+ to install list added
* [Samsung]
o SVoice
o Memo
o Gear
o SHealth
o MyGalaxy​

v1.0
+ First reliase N7.0 base G935FXXU1ZPK4
 
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lyapota

Inactive Recognized Developer
Aug 15, 2008
2,727
13,732
0
Kiev
CHANGELOG

v4.2
* removed ChromeCustomizations
* removed NaverV
* DiagMonAgent, SOAgent, SVCAgent moved from system to install knox apps
* GalaxyCare moved to install Samsung apps
* fixed deinstall apk now can work with secure storage
* to APM added reboot to recovery
* CSC install process extended with external folder processing.
before flash Helios put you custom CSC files to phone card in /sdcard/helios/custom_csc folder.
must be csc, HWRDB, T9DB dirrectiryes and CSCVersion.txt, SW_Configuration.xml files.
set correct CSC code in /sdcard/helios/custom_csc/csc/sales_code.dat file.
select "CUSTOM" CSC in aroma..
SCS ROM tweaks will be applyed over your CSC with flash process.
 

Muhammad Rihawi

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CHANGELOG

v4.2
* removed ChromeCustomizations
* removed NaverV
* DiagMonAgent, SOAgent, SVCAgent moved from system to install knox apps
* GalaxyCare moved to install Samsung apps
* fixed deinstall apk now can work with secure storage
* to APM added reboot to recovery
* CSC install process extended with external folder processing.
before flash Helios put you custom CSC files to phone card in /sdcard/helios/custom_csc folder.
must be csc, HWRDB, T9DB dirrectiryes and CSCVersion.txt, SW_Configuration.xml files.
set correct CSC code in /sdcard/helios/custom_csc/csc/sales_code.dat file.
select "CUSTOM" CSC in aroma..
SCS ROM tweaks will be applyed over your CSC with flash process.
Thank you alot.. towmmrow i will flash it dirty..
One question, i'm in v4.1.1 and there no problem, do i need to flash frameware update through odin? Because towmmrow i have PC.
 
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