[Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) ROMs, Kernels, Recoverie] somadsul:
What's LightROM?

LightROM Means Light System.

LightROM Can Be One Of Your Choice.

(ROM Contains Basic Mods/Tweaks & It's Extremely Debloated For Seamless Experience)

-Supported Variants - A8 SM-A530F & A8+ SM-A730F
-Aroma Supported
-Odex
-Jet Black UI (System Apps Color Has Been Set To #000000)

-Rom will wipe everything from internal memory
-Incoming call name not showing
-And external sdcard not showinv
-Reboot again after 1st boot as first boot gives you lot of FC
(If You Find Any Bugs, Report With Logs & Screenshot)

Samsung & Google - Stock Firmwares
TeamExyKings ROM Users

Developer Groups:
TeamExyKings - Support/Guides
Elite Crew - Support/Guides
Devs Group - Support/Guides

TeamExyKings Members:
@SomAdsul @AleR95 @rameshdbad @griffin98 @yash92duster
@FevaX @duki994 @adityasingh78627 @HyperAlvi @prashantp01
@cnkzlyr @Hunnymdn @JashanCheema @rohit9757 @wajdi_muh @adithyadinesh96

Kernel Devs:
Samsung - Stock Kernel
BlackMesa123 - Mesa's (MCK) Kernel

TWRP Recovery:
BlackMesa123 - TWRP Recovery

Root:
topjohnwu - Magisk
Chainfire - SuperSU

Tools:
amarullz - Aroma Installer
SuperR - SuperR's Donate Kitchen
Ticklefish -Tickle My Android APK Tool
osm0sis - Busybox Installer
osm0sis - AIK
ASSAYYED - Assayyed Kitchen (EOL)

Boot Animations:
DRSDavidSoft - Galaxy Animations
ryan42680 - Galaxy Animations

Samsung Fonts:
Winb33 - SamsungSans 1060 Fonts
Winb33 - SamsungSans 50 Fonts

Smali Modder's/Tweaker's:
Samsung Smali Modder's - Smali Mods
amtra - Tips/Guides
somadsul - Tips/Guides
tdunham - Tips/Guides
edzamber - Tips/Guides
::indie:: - Tips/Guides
thereassaad - Tips/Guides
BlackMesa123 - Tips/Guides
geiti94 - Aroma Base Template
khongloi113 - Secure Folder Patch
ananjaser1211 - Refined CSC Tweaks
AlexisXDA - Dolby Fix Stock S8/N8 & S9 Ports
ambasadii - ROM Settings Custom Logo Guide
Ouweshs28 - Magisk Data Mount Fix, Tips/Guides
Alucard (Ridwan_Sn) - S9+ Port 3D Emojis Tips/Fix
thereassaad & Grouxho - Screen Recorder App Mods
asc1977 and koolkunz - Fingerprint After Reboot Guide
venkat kamesh - Changelog Menu To SecSettings Guide
edzamber & AbrahamGC - Iris Unlock After Reboot Guide
KiLL-SwitCH - Fingerprint Skip SecSettings Guide, Tips/Guides
corsicanu - MicroSD/Sim2 Tray Bypass, GoodLock App Mod, RIL, Tips/Guides
KiLL-SwitCH - S9+ Port Dolby Fix, S9+ Port 3D Emojis, S9+ Bixby Vision Fix
Bulldog74tsm & geiti94 - System-As-Root Device ROM Cooking - Tips/Guides
Grouxho - Reboot Recovery Power Menu, MTP ByPass AutoPop, Tips/Guides

*In TWRP Recovery Format The Following:
--"System, Dalvik/ART, Cache"

*Flash ROM Zip

*Reboot And Enjoy The ROM

*** It May Take A While For ROM to Boot, So wait patiently ***

LightROM:

AFH: https://drive.google.com/file/d/114wXoVSlm3-_CIp8u6FYfksYdDCgRFGq/

[Addon's] JetBlack UI Mod Apps:

Flash JetBlackUI Apps, Only If You Choose Modded Apps In ROM Aroma Installer

AFH: https://www.androidfilehost.com/?w=files&flid=301202

[Addon's] Custom Fonts, Boot Animations, AdAway & Busybox:

AFH: https://www.androidfilehost.com/?w=files&flid=301199

(Check Changelog.txt Inside Rom Zip For Complete Changelog)

Changelog v1

-S9+ G965FXXU7CSJ1 Android Pie Firmware
-Android Security Patch Level - 01 October 2019
-Odex Base

#Basic Mods/Tweaks
-Rom Logo For SecSettings
-Device Status To Official
-Camera Flash Light 1% Mod
-SystemUI UI Tiles Updated
-Enabled Outdoor Mode in Settings
-TouchWizLauncher - 10 Icons to Dock
-WRITE_MEDIA_STORAGE Permission To SD Card
-Team Website Link For User Manual Tab In Settings
-Install Old Package On Top ( Package Installation )
-Navigation Bar Height Set To 40dpi (Stock dpi is 48)
-Secure Folder(KnoxSecure WorkSpace)
-Auto MTP Connection (Connect To Laptop via USB Without Any Confirmation Pop Up)

#Jet Black UI Mods
(System Wide UI Color Code Is Set To JetBlack)
#Enable Night Mode For JetBlackUI(#000000)

-Framework-res.apk / SecSettings / SystemUI
-Accessibility / Contacts / ClockPackage / Dialer
-Digital Wellbeing / Gallery / InCallUI / Messages
-MyFiles / Device Care / TouchWizHome Launcher

#ScreenRecorder App v4.0.24
-Selectable File Name Format
-Stop Recording When Screen Is Off & Max Recording Time When Screen Is Off.
-Set Max Recording Time & Max Recording Time.
-Show Time Text In Floating Button & Its Color.
-Customize Floating Button BG Color & Button Color.
-Stop Recording Added To The Custom Tile.
-Notification Time Limit According To Selected Max Time.

#CSC - Enabled Additional Tweaks
#Build Prop - Enabled Additional Tweaks
#Floating Feature - Enabled Additional Tweaks

#Kernel
-Stock Kernel

#Magisk
#Latest Bootloader & Modem

#Under The Hood Optimizations

"/ODM/omc/"
ACR - AFG - AFR - ATO - AUT - BGL - BNG - BRI - CAC - CAM - CAU - DBT
DKR - ECT - EGY - EUR - ILO - INS - ITV - KSA - LAO - LUX - MID - MWD
MYM - NEE - NPL - ORX - PAK - PHE - PHN - ROM - SEB - SEE - SEK - SKZ
SLK - THL - THR - TPH - TUN - TUR - XEF - XEH - XEO - XEU - XFZ - XFE
XME - XSG - XSP - XTC - XXV

"/ODM/omc/single/"
BTC - BTU - CEL - CPW - GLB - LYS - MAT - MM1 - NZC - OPS - PCL - PNG
PTR - SIN - SMA - SMP - STH - TEB - TEL - TMC - TNZ - VAU - VFJ - VNZ
WTL - XFA - XNX - XNZ - XSA

Stock Kernel

Source Code: http://opensource.samsung.com/reception.do

Mesa's Kernel

Source Code: https://github.com/devkingsteam/android_kernel_samsung_universal7885

*You Prefer To Make Modifications To Your Device, So Kindly Proceed With Caution.
*Flash Custom ROM's At Your Own Risk.
*We Are Not Responsible For Bricked Devices.
*Always Backup Your IMEI/EFS & Your Personal Data To External Storage.
*Your Warranty Is VOID After You Flash TWRP Recovery.

XDA:DevDB Information

[A8/A8+][OneUI Pie][S9+ Port][JetBlackUI][02-Mar-2020][v1]LightROM, ROM for the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)

Contributors

somadsul, somadsul, yash92duster

ROM OS Version: 9.x Pie

ROM Kernel: Linux 4.x

ROM Firmware Required: TWRP Recovery

Version Information

Status: Beta

Current Stable Version: v1

Stable Release Date: 2020-03-02

Created 2020-03-02

Last Updated 2020-03-02