[Samsung Galaxy J5 (2015) ROMs, Kernels, Recoveries] Arbab(AB):
Presenting another rom builded on my J5 2016, without a pc...

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* Your warranty is now void.
*
* I am not responsible for bricked devices, dead SD cards,
* thermonuclear war, or you getting fired because the alarm app failed. Please
* do some research if you have any concerns about features included in this ROM
* before flashing it! YOU are choosing to make these modifications, and if
* you point the finger at me for messing up your device, I will laugh at you.
*/

AncientOS is Custom ROM based on AOSP that aims to provide a unique UI with some useful feautures for customization.

Here are the features which AncientOS provides.

[LIST]
[U][B]Ancient Stuff:[/B][/U]
[•]Refined UI with several OneUI touches and an old vibe with intricate patterns in the Settings App.
[•]Lots of status Bar mods.
[•]Lots of new Status bar icons.
[•]Lots of Headers Styles.
[•]Lots of new Headers Clocks and Date Styles.

[U][B]STATUSBAR:[/B][/U]
[•]Statusbar icons.
[•]Traffic indicators.
[•]4G Icon Instead of LTE.
[•]VoLTE icon toggle.
[•]Clock Customization.
[•]Battery Customization.
[•]Battery Bar.
[•]Old mobile type indication.
[•]Statusbar padding preferences.
[•]Battery percentage while changing.

[U][B]Navigation Bar:[/B][/U]
[•]Navbar invert layout.
[•]Enable/Disable Navbar.

[U][B]QUICK SETTINGS:[/B][/U]
[•]QS brightness slider position.
[•]Battery percentage selection.
[•]Auto brightness icon toggle.
[•]Brightness control buttons.
[•]Quick pulldown option.
[•]Kill app button.
[•]Vibrate on touch.
[•]Blur behind QS.
[•]QS panel Opacity.
[•]Tint QS toggles.
[•]Battery Customization.
[•]QS Header.

[U][B]LOCKSCREEN:[/B][/U]
[•]Lots of new Clocks
[•]Lots of Fonts for Lock, Date and Owner Info.
[•]Lots of new Date styles.
[•]Charging info.
[•]Fingerprint Authentication Vibration.
[•]Unlock keystore with fingerprint after reboot.
[•]Lockscreen Weather.
[•]Lockscreen visualizer.
[•]Lockscreen media art and Blur customization.
[•]Disable Quick Settings panel on secure lockscreen.
[•]Lockscreen charging animation.

[U][B]BUTTONS:[/B][/U]
[•]H/W keys customization.
[•]H/W buttons backlight customizations.
[•]Power Light control.

[U][B]NOTIFICATIONS:[/B][/U]
[•]Headsup Customizations.
[•]Incall Vibrations.
[•]Less boring Headsup.
[•]Headsup snooze & timeout option.

[U][B]MISC:[/B][/U]
[•]Three Finger Screenshot.
[•]Wake on plug.

[U][B]Others:[/B][/U]
[•]Doubletap or longpress power to toggle flashlight.
[•]Vibrate in in-call settings.
[•]RGB Accent picker.

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[LIST]
[U][B]Changelogs v4.0:[/B][/U]
[•]Many Changes...
[U][B]Changelogs v3.9:[/B][/U]
[•]July security patch (r40)
[•]Removed selinux switch
[•]Improve fod
[•]Swipe up on keyguard to use FU
[•]Fixed edit tile keep pressed while not expanded
[•]Fixed double tap to check phone
[•]Fixed SystemUI crash with custom volume panel
[•]Change default scale animations
[•]Improved gaming mode
[•]Disable notification vibration
[•]Improve edge lightning from ion OS
[•]Update interval weather
[•]Live data usage
[•]Added option for selecting SBC HD codec by default
[•]Added option for a2dp codec priority
[•]Added fod pressed
[•]Added Quick QS brightness slider
[•]Added Color OS 7 FP animations
[•]Added realme pressed
[•]Added Ancient FOS
[•]Added Pattern 4x4 - 6x6
[•]Added toogle for gradient QS Background
[•]Added QS Tile Styles (also add ancient tiles)
[•]Added QS Clock Style
[•]Added QS Analog Style
[•]Added QS Themes
[•]Added Settings Style
[•]Added statusbar height for dual row
[•]Added Settings dashboard icons
[•]Added slim recents
[•]Added Switch Styles
[•]Added QS Label options (accent, gradient)
[•]Added new QS tint
[•]Added disable quick settings on LS
[•]Added Quick settings pulldown
[•]Added Smart Pulldown
[•]Added LiveDisplay
[•]Added sensor block package list
[•]Added QS tint mode (random, disco)
[•]Added toogle to hide lock icon on LS
[•]Added Ancient Widget Clock
[•]Added longpress power to toogle torch
[•]Added allow VPN Tethering
[•]Added Notifications ticker
[•]More

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Download ROM here for your device!

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Flashing Instructions

CLEAN FLASH :

Download the latest build and

Reboot to recovery

Take Backup (Not Necessary, Still its Recommended in case)

Wipe System, Data, Cache & Dalvik

Flash the ROM + Magisk (Optional if want Root)

Reboot

Thanks to sir @jenslody and to all those who share something with this world...

AncientOS Source

Kernel Sources

REPORTING BUGS!

As soon as the problem occurs, take a logcat!

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