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Android 5.0.2 Lollipop based NightOwl ROM now enters BETA 8




Android 5.0.2 Lollipop based NightOwl ROM now enters BETA 8. There are lots of improvements and bug fixes done in this build. I am using this build since 12 hours and have not faced any issues. Everything is running smooth.


Below is the BETA 8 changelog mentioned by Bauner (Developer of NightOwl ROM)



  • Merged cm changes
  • Front cam working
  • Use cm12 update-binary
  • Updater-script updated to work with the cm12 update-binary
  • Selinux enabled (in permissive mode)
  • Rescent app switcher is smoother
  • Kernel: reworked voltage table
  • Kernel: mali 166mhz in first step
  • Kernel: wlan driver updated
  • Kernel: wifi wakelocks reduced
  • Better lowmomory killer values for better multitasking
  • Fixed the soft reboot bug on devices with damaged wifi hardware
  • Kernel: HTC's async fsync
  • Kernel: philz recovery
  • Stylus gestures support
  • Home button rescent app switcher fixed
  • Disabled pre dexopt (Wipe the dalvik-cache in recovery after updating from an older beta!!!)
  • New bootanimation from DroidTwe4kz
  • Exfat should work
  • Not enabled keyboard on clean install fixed
  • Kernel/Rom: Trim support (Please read trim Howto)







For complete information about the ROM, visit the below thread from XDA Developer forums:-
Google+ Page of the ROM also has user experiences and issues fixes. Do check this out too:-
 



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