Can PW2 update the official firmware after jal-break?
Hi! My PW2 has been jail broken, and recently I noticed that 5.4.3 for pw2 was released. So my question is: 1) Can I update this firmware on a jail-broken device? 2) If I don't want to upgrade, will...
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Tutorial linux backup of Kindle, annotations/pagenumbers/stuff with rsync
Just thought I'd share a script I use to backup my Kindle sidecar data. I use a custom column in calibre to make Amazon-sourced books match up to the .sdr data, so I can keep my notes/annotations even...
View ArticleKindle cannot ping webserver but webserver can ping kindle
Hi Geniuses, Paperwhite1 with USBnet and KUAL installed and connected via usb to Raspberry Pi. I can ping the kindle from the raspberry pi but cannot ping the pi from the kindle. When I try to ping the...
View ArticleTurn WiFi on/off
Is it possible to programmatically (preferably from the command line) turn the WiFi off and on? I.e. enable/disable the flight mode as via the user interface? I want my Kindle PW2 to periodically fetch...
View ArticleRemove/set device passcode?
I am looking for a way to disable/enable the device passcode (the numeric code that I can set in the user interface and that must be entered when the Kindle PW2 wakes up). Preferably via the command...
View ArticlePW2 [HELP]Problem about the Usbnet(new version)
hello there. I download the usbnetwork(new version) for PW2(5.4.3) yesterday I failed to get the root password for connect the device by SSH. anyone help... Thx a lot.
View ArticlePW2 [HELP]How to quit the kterm
I have a PW2(no button as you know) every time i enter the kterm,there're no way to exit. i don't want to restart my device every time after use kindle terminal. anyone help,thx
View ArticlePW2 Power consumption data?
I am curious whether anybody did any measurements regarding the power consumption of the Kindle PW2 (or any other recent model) in the various power states and with WiFi on/off?
View ArticlePW2 Wake up from sleep
Is there a way to force the Kindle (here a PW2) to execute a command (shell script, ...) at a specific time? Obviously one could add a cron job, however when the device goes into suspend the cron jobs...
View ArticlePW2 Refresh screensaver?
I am looking for a way to refresh the active screensaver. I am running the weather-display to retrieve screensaver images, and would like the updated screensaver to be shown. In theory this works by...
View ArticlePW2 Wikipedia on unregistered device
I have a PW2 and chose not to register it. However I am now missing the "Wikipedia" feature when selecting a word. Why is this bound to a registration and is there any way to circumvent this, i.e....
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PW2 AcXE - ACX Enabler
This hack enables using custom ACXs (Active Content Extensions, W3C Widgets activated on text selection). These extensions can be installed by placing to folder system/acw/ in user store or to folder...
View ArticleBug with Koreader (& Coolreader) on Kindle PW2
I want to invert the colors on my Kindle PW2 for night reading mode and I have installed Koreader which allows this. Unfortunately there is a bug in both Koreader and Coolreader on Kindle PW2 where...
View ArticleKindle touch debrick (next steps?)
I'm trying to debrick my kindle touch. I tried the Kubrick live system to debrick it. Kubrick runs fine and it succesfully flashes my kindle. However, when rebooting the kindle it only gets to the...
View ArticlePW2 Weather screensaver background script
As I've put in some work in updating the weather screensaver, I thought I'd share it here. You obviously need the server-side script to create the weather image. Just replace the display-weather.sh...
View ArticlePW2 Can I shutdown the Built-in light?
The built-in light was on even though I use the setting to "0"
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freetime stats without parental controls
Hey all! I just got joined and got my KPW2 jailbroken! I'm having a problem with kindle FreeTime. Freetime allows parents to track their kids reading habits, while automatically restricting certain...
View ArticleK3's original CJK font
Hi, while I was using Kindle Previewer earlier today, the preview shows the following screen, and I like the font very much! http://cl.ly/UUu1 I am using the latest Paperwhite, and would like to get...
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Online screensaver extension
Online Screensaver version 0.1, updated 2014-03-18 Description The Online Screensaver automatically fetches a new screensaver image from a user-specified URL at a user-specified interval. If a...
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