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[ROM][Omnirom] - modded - [experimental-20140324]

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Omnirom modded for Galaxy Ace


Omnirom is a free, community built, aftermarket firmware distribution of Android 4.4 (KK), which is designed to increase performance and reliability over stock Android for your device.

Omnirom is based on the Android Open Source Project with extra contributions from many people within the Android community. It can be used without any need to have any Google application installed. Linked below is a package that has come from another Android project that restore the Google parts.

Ace releases aren’t working on S5830C, S5830I and S5830M version of Ace!

This modded Omnirom

  • contains additional google libs, permissions and framework files.
  • Some apps removed like Apollo.apk, (needed the space on system and there are some better apps on market)
  • (2014-03-17) added some tweaks
  • (2014-03-17) integrated MA6 Kernel
  • (2014-03-17) integrated Google PlayStore to v4.6.17
  • (2014-03-17) activated statusbar transparency
  • (2014-03-17) integrated AGPS-fix V5
  • (2014-03-17) added some missing permissions xml files (this fixes outgoing voip/sip calls)
  • (2014-03-24) updated MA6 Kernel
  • (2014-03-24) fixed keyboard emojis
  • (2014-03-24) added facebook contacts-sync ability
  • (2014-03-24) integrated patched services.jar (thx to ullasmanju)
  • (2014-08-13) updated PlayStore to v 4.9.13
  • (2014-08-13) updated the integrated MA6 Kernel

Installation:

  • Boot into CWM Recovery 6.0.4.x or TWRP 2.7.x
  • Wipe data/factory reset
  • Format /System
  • Install zip from SD card / choose ROM zip from SD card
  • Install zip from SD card / choose HOTFIX zip from SD card (this step is only needed if there is a hotfix)
  • After installation reboot system now
  • 1st Boot take about 3 - 5 minutes (caches are generated in this time
Dont wipe data after flashing the rom / it will break PlayStore!

Dont flash any gapps packages!
Install needed google apps from PlayStore!

OTA-Infos
No OTA support in this early stage

Kernel Sources
androidarmv6 Kernel
https://github.com/androidarmv6/andr...amsung_msm7x27

MA6 Kernel
https://github.com/MardonHH/android_kernel_samsung_msm7x27

Credits:
Thx to omniarmv6 team for base Omni ROM and Kernel,
Omnirom-Team,
Google for Android,
Ullasmanju for patching the services.jar,
and all i have forgotten

Also big thanks to my ROM testers ;)


Rom mirrors are not allowed also sharing direct rom links on other forums/sites is not allowed!
If you want to share, only share the link to this thread.

Buy me a Beer ;)

XDA:DevDB Information
Omnirom modded, ROM for the Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830

Contributors
Mardon
ROM OS Version: 4.4.x KitKat
ROM Kernel: Linux 2.6.x
ROM Firmware Required: CWM 6.0.4.x , TWRP 2.7.x
Based On: Omnirom - Omniarmv6

Version Information
Status: Testing

Created 2014-03-17
Last Updated 2014-08-12
 

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Downloads

Nightly




Experimental


2014-03-24 (built by myself) (patched services.jar by ullasmanju included)
Version without root - omni-4.4.2-20140324-cooper-HOMEMADE++.zip
(md5: 24511e0b28ee0213f858c29c1d148a45)
Version fb-sync without root - omni-4.4.2-20140324-cooper-HOMEMADE++fb.zip
(md5: 8273d8b647db3e866a550d131a186194)
SuperSU - UPDATE-SuperSU-v1.93.zip
(md5: 69c4ca16a05acf4daae4063971bc9d49)
Extras Package: extras_2014-03-24.zip (not cwm flashable)
(md5: 1a5fc211ed8610e543d3d63e26fe7503)

2014-03-16 (built by myself) (patched services.jar not included)
Version without root - omni-4.4.2-20140316-cooper-HOMEMADE++.zip
(md5: 56fc17016fa24fd04565c623d7b9d505)
SuperSU - UPDATE-SuperSU-v1.93.zip
(md5: 69c4ca16a05acf4daae4063971bc9d49)
Extras Package: extras_2014-03-16.zip (not cwm flashable)
(md5: 2ee3db3bdf1330efa1705758a49dcb1b)


TWRP-Recovery:
TWRP 2.7.x: TWRP-2.7.1.0-cooper.zip
md5: 72582ea1692ac4d62f8608f4b412e23b

CWM-Recovery:
CWM-6.x: CWM-6.0.5.3-cooper.zip
(md5: c39440ad1b848c8e0e4f25977ba3c21b)

Additions:
For enabling BLN support: NSTools
For Configuring BLN: BLN-Control-Free or BLN-Control-Pro (ignore not supported warning, it will work when enabled with NSTools)
Apps to SD: Link2SD
File Explorer: Total Commander (maybe you also wanna use plugins)

FM-Radio: Spirit FM (Spirit is a real, tuned, over-the-air FM radio app for Android. It does not require Internet access.)
CM10.1 Wallpaper: cm10.1-Wallpaper.zip
CM10.1 Live Wallpaper: cm10.1-live_wallpaper_apks.zip
Google NOW: (needs updated version, will upload soon)
ROM Wallpapers Pack: Wallpapers from AOKP,AOSP,PA,CM
Battery Full Notification: Battery Full Notification
Snapdragon™ BatteryGuru v1.5.1 (from Xiam Technologies Limited, a Qualcomm company)
For Bluetooth: Bluetooth A2DP Volume


Kernels:

MA6-Kernel thread
 
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FAQ's

FAQs


  • How to enable Developer Settings? Go to Systemsettings --> about phone --> tap 7 times on Build Number
  • How to enable extended Power Menu? Go to Systemsettings --> Developer options --> Advanced reboot
  • How to enable Screenshot function? Go to Systemsettings --> Menus--> Tick Screenshot
  • No Notification Sound in app XYZ --> Go to Systemsettings --> Profiles --> App Groups --> hit + -->create new App Group XYZ --> click + in that App Group and add App XYZ --> Go back to profiles and hit Settings symbol --> Now ad the app group XYZ to your active profile and enable notifications for the new App Group XYZ
  • How to add more "alarms","ringtones","notifications" Sounds? Just copy the needed file to the right folder on SD-Card
    • alarm sounds - /storage/sdcard0/media/audio/alarms
    • notification sounds - /storage/sdcard0/media/audio/notifications
    • ringtone sounds - /storage/sdcard0/media/audio/ringtones
  • How to access SIM-Contacts? You can import contacts from SIM with this app or this app to Contacts but you cant directly save contacts on SIM but you can copy Contacts to SIM with this APP
What is working

  • SD-card mounted
  • Mobiledata connection
  • Wifi
  • Link2SD
  • Youtube HQ
  • Root
  • Torch
  • USB (Mass Storage, ADB)
  • Network Location
What is not working

 
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Great rom available on S5830 !
I have try this one , and everything goes well except camera ..
Btw , before install omnirom my gps working so well and lock location so fast but after install omnirom and i go back to experimental cm 11 modded why my ace still can't for lock the location sir ?
I have try for your gps fix V5 on your thread , but it still same .. My gps can't LOCK the location ..
Please your help brader

Sent from my GT-S5830 using xda app-developers app
 

ariega

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GPS is listed as not working on omnirom...

There is also a new modded nightly cm11 with gps patch included.

Btw did you format system before flashing back to cm11?
yes i do , before installing modded nightly CM11 i have formating system ...
and untill now my gps still can't lock the location , what the problem ?