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[UNOFFICIAL][DAILY-DRIVER][ALPHA-5] Carbon Rom For i9500 [26.08.13][HALO-2.0][A-Update]

doga.ozkaraca

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[UNOFFICIAL][DAILY-DRIVER][ALPHA-5] Carbon Rom For i9500 [26.08.13][HALO-2.0][A-Update]

Hi, S4 Users

One More Rom For our I9500 :D :D D:
Don't attack to me :p Carbon Rom almost last Rom on the Poll.
But, i already planned that before poll :D :D :D

Please report all bugs here :
like a graphics glitches. what games doesnt work.(if you can send logcat it will be help us more :) )
sound problems etc. Report all problems bugs :)


AND I'M NOT RESPONSIBLE OF ANY DAMAGES ON YOUR DEVICE.. BUT PROBABLY YOU WON'T GET PROBLEMS.BECAUSE I'M TESTING BEFORE SENDING HERE :p :D

-- Screenshots --








-- Downloads --

Alpha 5 : Click Here For Download Carbon Rom

G-Apps : Click Here For G-apps

WARNING : WIPE DATA/CACHE BEFORE INSTALLING :)

-- Change Logs --

-----ALPHA 5----
-Updated Rom Source
-Latest Device-tree
-Some IRDA stuff added.But its not stable enough.(IR Sensor)
-New Exynos5 HAL from InSignal.
-In call audio routing fixed.
-More Stable
-Faster than before
-Button Lights Fixed.

-----ALPHA 3----
Halo and All Other Things Working :)
All Rom Bugs Fixed.
Everything Working :)
I got only one reboot in 1 day :)

-----ALPHA 2----
-Call Problems Almost Fixed.
-RIL Almost Fixed and Stable.
-Camera can take Panoramic Photos Now.(Photos and Videos still not working)
-Bluetooth Improvements.
-Sound Drivers Contains Some Fixes.

-----ALPHA 1----
-First Release


-- Bugs / Problems --

Some graphics glitches while using vine and playing videos :)
You Say :D

-- Sources --
For who wants compiling :)

Carbon ROM Source : https://github.com/CarbonDev/
Device Tree (by intervigil) : https://github.com/intervigilium/android_device_samsung_i9500
Kernel Source : https://github.com/intervigilium/android_kernel_samsung_exynos5410
-- Credits --
doga.ozkaraca (Compiler of rom)
Intervigil (Device tree)
Samsung
Carbon Dev

XDA:DevDB Information
[UNOFFICIAL][DAILY-DRIVER][ALPHA-5] Carbon Rom For i9500 [26.08.13][HALO-2.0], a ROM for the Samsung Galaxy S 4

Contributors
doga.ozkaraca
ROM OS Version: 4.3.x Jellybean
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.4.x
Based On: Carbon

Version Information
Status: Alpha

Created 2013-08-18
Last Updated 2013-08-25
 
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doga.ozkaraca

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---LATEST CARBON ROM STATUS---


Red means not working/bad configured/negative
Green means working/working great/almost no problem :)

Phone
-Calling Someone
-Getting Call From Someone.
Mobile Data(Internet)
SMS Send
SMS Receive
Sound Quality

Camera
Opening Camera App
-Taking Photo(you need take screenshot.)
-Taking Video
-Taking Photosphere

Wi-Fi
-Showing Wi-Fi Connection List
-Obtaining IP Address
-Connecting to Wi-Fi
-Wi-Fi Connected to Internet
-Youtube Video Stream

System
-Back and Menu Button Lights when you locked phone.(Lights turning off in 5 seconds)
Root Access, Super Su
(Fix is available-http://download.chainfire.eu/345/SuperSU/UPDATE-SuperSU-v1.51.zip) Thanks @AL_IRAQI -- CONFIRMED ROOT ACCESS WORKING
System Themes Available.
Google Apps Working

Music & DSP Manager
Music Stream
Quality
Bass thing when you increase volume too much
(To get rid of this problem.Set Equalizer On from DSP Manager and choose bass reducer..Bass sound will be great.It won't reduce actually.Sound is too bass default..It sets to normal)
Music & Without Sound Lags etc. :)

GPS
GPS Locking
GPS locating where you are

Bluetooth
Sending Files to another phone
Receiving Files from another phone




 
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Akhil

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My favourite ROM. I voted for it but i thought you wouldn't build it as there were more votes for other ROMs but people will soon understand why you build Carbon. Anyway thanks for this.:)

Sent from my Nexus 4 using xda premium
 

AL_IRAQI

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I try the ROM every perfect
IR Works Fine
I found these bugs
When I choose theme SystemUI keep crashing
When Open Interface in carbon fibers settings stop
Circle text color not working with some batteries
And Rest Circle Colors Do Noting when press it
I know it's alpha build but I should report about problems :D

BTW
No Random Reboot After 1 Hour :)
Sent From my i9500 With ☆★Crash Rom★☆
 

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doga.ozkaraca

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I try the ROM every perfect
IR Works Fine
I found these bugs
When I choose theme SystemUI keep crashing
When Open Interface in carbon fibers settings stop
Circle text color not working with some batteries
And Rest Circle Colors Do Noting when press it
I know it's alpha build but I should report about problems :D

BTW
No Random Reboot After 1 Hour :)
Sent From my i9500 With ☆★Crash Rom★☆
These problems rom related :D i will update sources on next release :D probably some problems will be fixed :D

Thanks For Reporting :D
 
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AL_IRAQI

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First random reboot happen after 3 hours :)
Most of random reboots happen when using stock browser :D

I try many games works perfect
If any one restore apps or games from TW Rom With Titanium backup and get force close
Wipe Data And Run The games and it will work fine :)
Riptide 2 Works After Wipe Data


Sent From my i9500 With ☆★Crash Rom★☆
 

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First random reboot happen after 3 hours :)
Most of random reboots happen when using stock browser :D

I try many games works perfect
If any one restore apps or games from TW Rom With Titanium backup and get force close
Wipe Data And Run The games and it will work fine :)
Riptide 2 Works After Wipe Data


Sent From my i9500 With ☆★Crash Rom★☆
Dolphin too causes reboot, but Chrome no.

Sent from my GT-I9500 using xda app-developers app
 

doga.ozkaraca

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CARBON ROM UPDATED..



-----ALPHA 2----
-Call Problems Almost Fixed.
-RIL Almost Fixed and Stable.
-Camera can take Panoramic Photos Now.(Photos and Videos still not working)
-Bluetooth Improvements.
-Sound Drivers Contains Some Fixes.

SLIM ROM UPDATE COMING SOON :)
 
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CARBON ROM UPDATED..



-----ALPHA 2----
-Call Problems Almost Fixed.
-RIL Almost Fixed and Stable.
-Camera can take Panoramic Photos Now.(Photos and Videos still not working)
-Bluetooth Improvements.
-Sound Drivers Contains Some Fixes.

SLIM ROM UPDATE COMING SOON :)
Same issues etc. as your CM alpha 17 right?
Been using alpha 17 for 24hrs now. But wanna try out halo :D

Sent from my GT-I9500 using xda premium