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Language Translation for KT 5.1.0

It was a long time since the firmware 5.1.0 released, but Kindle Touch Daily Translation Snapshots (http://ge.tt/5DrrFNC) shows that the lang translation pack for KT 5.1.0 has not updated yet. Will...

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K3 Browser Image Auto-shrinking?

Hi all, I've been using 3.2.1 k3g for about 10 months and have used the browser to read some manga online with the 3G connection. It's been quite handy as the resolution is just enough for displaying...

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How to find out if my Kindle 3 is really dead dead ?

Ok, got a bricked Kindle from my girl and have been twiddling quite some time with it now. Bought me a USB-serial cable from FTDI, soldered the contacts on it and still nothing comes out. Checked the...

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Questions concerning Java

Hi there! I used the diagnostics screen jailbreak from the Kindle_Touch_Hacking wiki to get access to my Kindle Touch. I'd like to develop some cool Java applets. I've already implemented a...

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K5 Touch gestures in WAF apps

This is my first post, yay! I was bored, so I started some of the wafs in /var/local/waf/ (facebook, gmail) and noticed that nothing happened if you clicked on the text boxes, and that it would crash...

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My Kindle 4 is Frozen in System Diags

Hey there, I just recently used system diagnostics to install custom screensavers but I wasn't satisfied with the results so I attempted to undo the hack. Upon using system diagnostics again my screen...

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Stupid Question But - Gstreamer. Any thoughts.

Porting some of the more modern elements of gstreamer to kindle. including 3 models. I believe the support is there for multi-element streams. Discuss?. :chinscratch: Stupid Folly or Noble cause....

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Tools [In-Dev] K-SAK: permanent jailbreak, unbricker, & more

(that's Kindle-Swiss Army Knife, I literally just made it up as I'm typing this, so name change is flexible. Feel free to suggest a better name) (also, add to the title: for Kindle Touch & Kindle 4...

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K5 [KT 5.1.0] Web jailbreak

Hi all, I have created simple web jailbreak for Kindle Touch 5.1.0. It exploits (recently) found security bug in browser and performs same steps as the current "universal" jailbreak version. It has...

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Oops - My Bad

I am looking to develop some audio dsp wanglings. :cool: I usually pair program with a more experienced guy but I don't have access to his wisdom right now :smack: I have identified the card, drivers...

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Feasibility of Kindle as a Serial Terminal?

Given that a Kindle touch has a serial port, is it possible to use it to talk to a microcontroller?

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K4 Problem Installing Duokan using data.tar.gz (K4)

I'm using this version(download link) and trying to follow this guide I'm using the latest firmware (4.1). First I copy DK_System to the kindle disk Then I copy data.tar.gz I eject the disk Then I...

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The never ending story.... K4 screensaver

I know, the issue was mentioned too many times in this forum and it's not so clear and definitely explained at least for me. I have passed over most of it including the YouTube presentations but still...

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Starting Java Kindlet

My programmer's calculator applet has made much progress, however I still can't seem to get it running on the Kindlet. As a matter of fact, even the HelloWorld from this forum doesn't run. When I say...

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K5 new extensions in gui launcher not appearing

hello everyone..i posted this in gui launcher thread but no one has responded so i thought i might as well post it here.Yesterday i found a extension called kingo and when i put it to the extensions...

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K5 how to add alternate fonts

In the fonthack k5 thread someone had mananged to have own fonts without replacing system fonts.I created an empty file at the root and put averia fonts directly in the font folder and did ;fc-cache...

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Kindle -> External ePaper Display

Hi All, I'm checking to see if there's any prior art around converting a kindle into an external, USB-connected display for a PC. At the end of the day, what I want to have is a C# application running...

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K5 is it possible to run k5 launchpad scripts on k5

I was wondering when this Idea struck me.is there a way to make k3 lauchpad scripts compatible with k5 launcher

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Why doesn't the battery charge in USB network mode?

Title says it all... Not that it's terribly important, I'm just curious. 99% of the time I'm having the device connected with USB network on, and it just keeps discharging. Is there any technical...

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K5 JAILBREAK 5.1.2

Hello! I did a web jail break to my Kindle Touch 5.1.0 and also the kindlet jailbreak and jbpach. Afterwards I install the collection manager. Finally, my kidle updated automatically to 5.1.2. The...

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