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K3 execute script when (un)plugged

Hi Guys. I'm lurking around here for quite some time. I got a cheap K3gb because i wanted to create something like the weather screen, but i little more advanced. Jailbreak, KUAL, ssh etc. is working...

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WAF Any way to debug a javascript/mesquite/waf app?

Howdy all! Thanks to the community for your great resources, recently got a second-hand KT to jailbreak and use as an experimentation platform. (Turns out it's actually a pretty nice e-reader too,...

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Kindle 5 Touch needs some community lov

Hello Everyone. This is my first post and I hope someone can help me. I have a Touch 5, that i absolutely love, though it's been collecting cobwebs for the last few years. I ran into a problem on it's...

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Question about word wise

Does anyone know what sidecarRevision, bookRevision and sidecarFormat from metadata table(https://github.com/xxyzz/WordDumb/bl...layerenasinkll) are used for? And how to get these values for a certain...

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PW 1.8V voltage reference on a PW?

I have a defunct PaperWhite (probably, the serial number's inaccessible). I'd like to connect up a UART to see if anything comes out and possibly try to get some use out of it that way. I have the...

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PW4 How to make sure kindle doesn't update on the first setup?

Hey everyone! I just bought a kindle PW4 and I knew i shouldnt let it update to 5.13.4 if i wanted to jailbreak it but the kindle wouldn't let me do anything if i didn't login first... so i decided to...

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PW Source for PaperWhite uboot?

Does anyone know where I can get a copy of the source code (or even a precompiled uboot.imx) for the PaperWhite? Context: I have a defunct PaperWhite which is showing signs of a dead eMMC. On bootup, I...

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Why my plugins on KPW4 dosen't show output messages???

As the title,plugins won't show their outputs on the top of my sreen but I can use these plugins. It appeared when I accidentally pressed reset and installing kual and the plugins again,and kual's log...

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PW2 How to make it usable?

Hello mobileread community! I just owned a Kindle PW2 with 5.12.2 and now I wonder how I can read my PDFs with it. I have jailbreaked a PSP some years ago, but have no experience with hardware...

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MOBI support for reflowable files ending on June 28, 2021

Hey all. My first post here. I received this notification from KDP Customer Support today: Quote: We listened to your feedback and are making it simpler to publish eBooks on Kindle. Starting June 28,...

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PW2 Problem after memory replecement.

Hello! In my pw2 4GB the emmc memory was damaged. On the occasion of the exchange, I decided to increase its capacity. I put on a samsung 8gb chip. I set the serial numbers without any problems,...

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PW4 How Can I Enable USB OTG On KPW4?

I got a PW4 and plugged in a USB soundcard but it didn't work, so I'm asking how to get it worked, and probably connect other devices such as keyboards to it? Of course it's jailbroken, and running on...

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Tutorial KindleBreak - Software Jailbreak for (almost) any Kindle

A huge thank you to katadelos, yparitcher, SKK, jp12323 for helping me develop and debug this exploit! Thanks to NiLuJe for customizing his jailbreak to work with it and everyone from the KindleDrip...

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PW4 Connected but could not reach the internet.

While trying to fake-register my kindle, which I did successfully, I have noticed in my Pi-hole that the kindle was doing a ton of DNS queries towards a cloudfront.net server (2-3 queries a minute)....

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KOA2 [Help] Epub Organization Questions

Hey guys, I have struggled with organization on the kindle & management with calibre. I have only epubs in my Calibre libraries, with 1 library dedicated to Wuxia/Web Novels, 1 library for...

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Disable keyboard shortcuts in Kindle Previewer

I uploaded the latest update to the Kindle Previewer but its shortcut for opening (Ctrl+K) interferes with an important shortcut in InDesign. I cannot find how to disable it in "Preferences" Any ideas?...

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PW4 Terminal or SSH through experimental browser

I would like to use shellinabox, anyterm, ajaxterm, GoTTy, WeTTY, or any other browser based terminal application to access my linux machine from the kindle's experimental browser. Firmware version...

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Fake Night mode

This is a little KUAL extension that leverages the method on this thread to allow a sort of fake night mode on non-PW Kindles (i.e. ones where night mode is not supported). As it uses fbdepth and...

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Is it possible to wipe a Kindle completely and restore from bin file?

I've been wondering if it is possible to fully re-flash kindle with the bin update file once it is jailbroken? Since we can mount / as rw so there could be a way of doing that. Thanks in advance.

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PW4 Pw4 not weaking up from Deep sleep.

My pw4 started acting weird after the last update. In fact, it works normally until I put it aside for a long time. It cannot wake up from deep sleep. Hangs with the banner weaking up .. Then I have to...

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