- Rosie does not get removed, so you will still have the HTC App Launcher! - this is the best way to come close to a no-sense ROM and still use HTC Sense
- Fully compatible with Sense 3.0, 3.5, 3.6, 4.0 and AOSP ROMs with ICS
- Everything is rebuilt from ground and this much more simple than before
- New ROMCleaner app list in a more user friendly format
- Follow the guide in second post and you will be just fine
Also read these nice articles!
XDA Front page!
Evil-Dragon's Blog!
- very nice, simple and fast way to delete stuff from your device
- takes less then 5 seconds to delete all the listed applications and files in the list
- no trash left behind as it will be if you delete files manually using RootExplorer
- more free RAM for apps that you are actually using
- users have reported better battery life and device speed improvements with ROM Cleaner
Before and after pictures.
In this example, Desire HD loaded with ARHD 5.2.5 - Sense 2.1.
Before ROM Cleaner | After default ROM Cleaner
Please always respect our work and be friendly and helpful to other members in this thread.
This is an example of how the ROMCleaner text file looks like. Many, Many more Apps in the real list.
Code:
[SIZE="2"]#
# Widgets
#
FusionStockWidget.apk Stocks Widget
GenieWidget.apk Google News and Weather Widget
HtcAutoRotateWidget.apk HTC Standalone Widget for Auto Rotate
htcbookmarkwidget3d.apk HTC Internet Bookmarks Widget
HtcCalculatorWidget.apk HTC Calculator Widget
#
# HTC Skins & Themes
#
BlueSky.apk Blue Sky Theme
Burgundy.apk Burgundy Theme
Olivine.apk Olivine Theme
SkinPicker.apk Skin Picker, app to pick your themes
Turquoise.apk Turquosie Theme
#
# HTC Wallpapers & Live Wallpapers
#
HTCLivewallpaperStreak.apk Streak
LiveWallpapers.apk Google's Live Wallpapers
LiveWallpapersPicker.apk Live Wallpaper Picker
MagicSmokeWallpapers.apk Google's Magic Smoke Live Wallpapers
Mode10Wallpapers.apk HTC live wallpaper
VisualizationWallpapers.apk HTC live wallpaper
WeatherLiveWallpaper.apk HTC Weather Live Wallpaper
#
# All Wallpapers, Scenes Preview's, Bookmarks Thumbnails.
#
"/system/customize/resource/*.jpg"
"/system/customize/resource/*.png"
#[/SIZE]
Code:
[SIZE=2][COLOR="royalblue"][B]ROM Cleaner v3.5 - 2012-03-29[/B][/COLOR]
New ROMCleaner program:
-Wildcards for apps is now possible. ex. AdobeReader*.apk (AdobeReader-1.apk etc.)
-Support for SD-EXT
-The script will now search for apps in:
/system/app/
/data/app/
/system/app_s/
/data/app_s/
/sd-ext/app/
/sd-ext/app_s/
-Many improvements to the updater-script. ROM Cleaner is much faster now!
-Removed /etc folder (/system/etc is still left)
-ROMCleaner.txt is totally reworked and shouldn't contain any unnecessary apps
for Sense 3.0-3.6 ROMs
[COLOR="Red"]It's highly recommended to update to v3.5[/COLOR]
ROM Cleaner v3.5 will support Sense 3.0-3.6 ROMs + AOSP ROMs
For Sense 4.0+ ROMs we will release ROM Cleaner v4.0 once it's tested enough
[COLOR="royalblue"][B]Backup Tool v1.6[/B][/COLOR]
-Improvements to the updater-script. The backup process should now be faster and safer.
-Added support for SmartBeat Supremacy XL ROMs
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[COLOR="royalblue"][B]Backup Tool v1.5 - 2012-02-08[/B][/COLOR]
-Added a command to remove encrypted apps from backup dir. Encrypted apps can't be installed like normal apk's
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[COLOR="royalblue"][B]Backup Tool v1.4 - 2012-01-27[/B][/COLOR]
-The script is totally rebuilt
-Found a much better way to backup Mail settings (HTC Mail and Android Email only)
-Added Backup for "Accounts", since it's needed to get a fully working sync of your mail accounts after restore.
Before you needed to activate all syncs manually.
(We still recommend you to log in at Google in HTC Setup Wizard so Google can restore other settings and missing apps etc.)
-Added support for ER3BUS ROMs
Backup tool, will now backup: Apps located in /data/app, Accounts, Saved Bluetooth devices, HTC Mail or Android Email and saved networks.
[COLOR="royalblue"][B]Settings Restorer 1.1[/B][/COLOR]
-This script is also totally rebuilt
-Corrected Mail restore - Thanks to fyase for all the testing and also for helping us to fix exchange sync issue.
In our tests we managed to restore mail settings between ROMs and even with different bases... [U]But heads up for issues that might occur![/U]
Settings restorer, will now restore:
Accounts, Saved Bluetooth devices, HTC Mail or Android Email and saved networks.
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[COLOR="royalblue"][B]ROM Cleaner v3.4 - 2012-01-08[/B][/COLOR]
-Full support for HTC Sense ROMs with ICS.
-Support for AOSP ROMs!
-Many new Apps added.
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[COLOR="royalblue"][B]ROM Cleaner v3.3 - 2011-12-17[/B][/COLOR]
-Added more application names because ARHD ROMs will have different App names in the future.
[COLOR="royalblue"][B]Backup Tool v1.3[/B][/COLOR]
-Same changes as above ^^
[I][U]Highly recommended update for ARHD users.[/U][/I]
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[COLOR="royalblue"][B]ROM Cleaner v3.2 - 2011-12-09[/B][/COLOR]
-Added more apps... User requests... ;)
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[COLOR="royalblue"][B]ROM Cleaner v3.1 - 2011-11-13[/B][/COLOR]
-Removed all Sense 2.1 Apps and Widgets to get a better overview.
[I]Sorry all Sense 2.1 users, ROM Cleaner v3.01< will still support Sense 2.1 like before.[/I]
-Some other changes to ROMCleaner.txt to get a better overview.
-Added a section for new added apk's.
[COLOR="royalblue"][B]HTC Setup Wizard Remover[/B][/COLOR]
-Now it deletes Dalvik-cache only for Setup Wizard related files.
-Much faster boot time after flashing this tool because dalvik-cache doesn't need to be rebuilt again.
-Removed version name because I hate v4.0, I can't even remember why it ended up like that. So from now on it's only HtcSetupWizard_Remover ;)
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[COLOR="royalblue"][B]Backup Tool v1.2 - 2011-10-24[/B][/COLOR]
-Added RCMix3D ROMs as a supported ROM
-Minor changes to the updater-script
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[COLOR="royalblue"][B]ROM Cleaner v3.01 - 2011-10-21[/B][/COLOR]
-Removed HTC Settings Widget from the script.
*This was the Reason for FC on HTC Launcher when locations via Wireless networks were disabled and in some cases even when it was enabled.
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[COLOR="royalblue"][B]ROM Cleaner v3.0 - 2011-10-15[/B][/COLOR]
-We will in this version present you a totaly new ROM Cleaner.txt. Rebuilt from the ground up.
No more messing with strange sections for different Sense versions etc.
-New ROM Cleaner program.
Will make it possible to add "Appname.apk" and description.
The script will search in /system/app and /data/app. If the app exists it will be deleted.
Now we can remove all Wallpapers and Previews with two commnads /../../*.jpg & /../../*.png.
This will save us huge amounts of time, and also give you a much cleaner list.
-Added a command in updater-script to show free space on System & Data partition before and after ROM Cleaner. (This can be found in ROMCleaner_Recovery.log)
[COLOR="royalblue"][B]Backup Tool v1.1[/B][/COLOR]
-Minor changes to the updater-script.
-Some clean up in the script to provide cleaner logs.
[COLOR="royalblue"][B]Mod and App Installer v1.4[/B][/COLOR]
-Minor changes to the updater-script.
-Some clean up in the script to provide cleaner logs.
[COLOR="royalblue"][B]Folder Creator v1.3[/B][/COLOR]
-Just cosmetics in updater-script.
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[COLOR="royalblue"][B]ROM Cleaner v2.4r1 - 2011-10-03[/B][/COLOR]
-Due to a big security hole in Sense 3.0 and 3.5 ROMs we released this quick fix. Source [url]http://tinyurl.com/68z8lse[/url]
-Added following apps.
*HtcLoggers.apk
*RamdumpEnabler.apk
*NetLogger.apk
*PowerLogCollector.apk
*restartapp.apk
-Also included data folders and Lib's created by these apps.
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[COLOR="royalblue"][B]ROM Cleaner v2.4 - 2011-09-25[/B][/COLOR]
-ROM Cleaner will execute a convert command to make sure your romcleaner_user.txt is in unix format.
This means you can use many other text editors then just notepad++ (Still needs to be tested.)
-ROM Cleaner will now also set correct permissons. (For /system/app, /data/app, /system/framework.)
-ROM Cleaner will now let you know right after flashing if files were deleted or not.
[COLOR="Red"]You must use ROM Cleaner v2.4> and new ROMCleaner_user.txt.
If you only use ROM Cleaner v2.4 and your old romcleaner_user.txt you will get an error message![/COLOR]
-Added new Apps.(See app list for changes.)
-Cosmetic Changes to Updater-script.
-All logs are now in /sdcard/ROMCleaner/Logs. No more mess in ROMCleaner folder.
-Removed auto reboot. (users asked for it)
[COLOR=royalblue][B]Backup Tool v1.0 - 2011-09-25[/B][/COLOR]
This is a modified Backup Apps to SD script with more features.
Still it will do the same as the old one.
-Backup: WiFi keys, Bluetooth settings and mail accounts including inbox etc.
-Backup: Apps from /data/app like old Backup apps to SD did.
-The script will let you know if your apps and settings were copied to your SDCard.
-Added more Apps to be deleted from you backup dir to prevent you from restore old backups.
Still only Android Revolution HD ROMs is supported...
-All logs are now in /sdcard/ROMCleaner/Logs. No more mess in ROMCleaner folder.
[COLOR=royalblue][B]Mods and App Installer v1.3 - 2011-09-25[/B][/COLOR]
-Mods and App Installer will now set correct permissons. (For /system/app, /data/app, /system/framework.)
-The script will let you know if your files were copied to your device or not.
-Cosmetic Changes to Updater-script.
-All logs are now in /sdcard/ROMCleaner/Logs. No more mess in ROMCleaner folder.
-Removed auto reboot. (users asked for it)
[COLOR=royalblue][B]Settings Restorer v1.0 - 2011-09-25[/B][/COLOR]
-Restore WiFi. (Still needs to be tested.)
-Restore Bluetooth. (Still needs to be tested.)
-Restore Mail accounts including inbox etc. (Still needs to be tested.)
-The script will let you know if your settings were restored or not.
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[COLOR=royalblue][B]ROM Cleaner v2.3 - 2011-09-09[/B][/COLOR]
-New ROM Cleaner program. (Now all delete commands is loaded from our BusyBox so even more devices is now supported.)
-Changed order in updater-script. Now it writes personal data first then delete files.
-Added many new Apps for Sense 3.0 & 3.5 etc. (See app list for changes.)
-Cosmetic Changes to Updater-script
[COLOR=royalblue][B]Backup Apps to SDCard v1.3 - 2011-09-09[/B][/COLOR]
-Some minor clean up
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[COLOR=royalblue][B]ROM Cleaner v2.2 - 2011-08-14[/B][/COLOR]
-Many new apps added to the list. (See App List).
Should be 100% Sense 3.0 compatible now.
-The script will tell you if your user or the default list is used when flashing.
-Added more directories.
-Added a known working Busybox to the zip. It will be more compatible with diffrent ROMs now.
-Minor changes to updater-script.
[COLOR=royalblue][B]Backup Apps to SDCard v1.2 - 2011-08-14[/B][/COLOR]
-Added more directories.
-Added a known working Busybox to the zip. It will be more compatible with diffrent ROMs now.
-Minor changes to updater-script.
[COLOR=royalblue][B]Folder Creator v1.2 - 2011-08-14[/B][/COLOR]
-Added more directories.
-Added a known working Busybox to the zip. It will be more compatible with diffrent ROMs now.
-Minor changes to updater-script.
[COLOR=royalblue][B]Mods and App Installer v.1.2 - 2011-08-14[/B][/COLOR]
-Added more directories.
-Added a known working Busybox to the zip. It will be more compatible with diffrent ROMs now.
-Minor changes to updater-script.
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[COLOR=royalblue][B]Backup Apps to SDCard v1.1 - 2011-08-09[/B][/COLOR]
- Now all old backups will be deleted before new backup is created
- Now Pre.Installed apps for supported ROMs will be removed from Backup location to
prevent old apps is written to your device after ROM update.
- Currently supported ROMs
Android Revolution HD - "All ROMs" (Incredible S, Sensation, DHD etc.)
Honey3D and HoneySenseHD
- If you want a specific ROM to be supported send us a list with app's located
in /data/app in ROM zip.
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