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K3 Jailbreak Troubleshooting

I was in the process of jail-breaking my Kindle Paperwhite 3 and I ran into a problem. I installed the jailbreak and the screensaver hack successfully and I wanted to replace the Futura font with...

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KT2 How can I change the splash screen?

In /opt/amazon/low_light_screens there is the splash screen image. I can't seem to use KindleExplorer or KOReader's file browser to replace the splash screen. How can I change the splash screen?...

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PW3 Convert Bible in Dictionary for verses to popup when highlighting?

Hello everyone. (If this post is in the incorrect place please let me know) I'm a christian, and I hope this post don't offend anyone. I'm just looking for some help. I was wondering if it is possible...

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K3 was Something new just released for the K3 after so long an inactivity...

like the title says.. i;m confused why now after letting these rot so to speak on Software updates. i just got this today. only thing i can think of if thers no new FW Update, maybe its registering off...

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K5 Brainf*ck interpreter (KUAL extension)

Brainf*ck interpreter A port from https://github.com/aszlig/shellfuck. Requires KUAL and Leafpad. Supports any kindle. Installation: 1. Install KUAL. 2. Install Leafpad. 3. Unzip attached file to root...

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KUAL buttons as books?

Just like Collection Manager, is there any way to directly access a KUAL button like a book/Active Content? Or is it the other way, and KUAL launches the Active Content?

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All my documents from "My Items" list on Kindle Touch disappeared

Hi I have a problem that I do not understand. :blink: I put events in their order below: 1. Two days ago I connected my Kindle touch to my computer via USB. I did not do anything but I looked in the...

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PW3 Help on SSH: JB 5.6.5 (to 5.7.2.1!) USBNetwork

I have--had--a PW3 on 5.6.5, with Airplane Mode on. I turned on Access Restrictions in my DD-WRT router to block www.amazon.com, and confirmed its operation.* Then, I turned off Airplane mode....

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PW2 Can we download .epub or .pdf file directly via browser?

Hello. I was wondering if there is any hack or way to allow kindle pw2 wifi to download .pdf or .epub files directly via web/experimental browser. I tried skipstone but keyboard comes in between typing...

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Downgrading from 5.6.5 PW2 to 5.4.5.x version

Hello. Is there a way we can try to downgrade the kindle FW for PW2 IL version model 4GB from current 5.6.5 to a version 5.4.5.x or something like it. This is to take the benefit of Hypenation and/or...

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Kindle Keyboard 3G: Minimum necessary files to be updated for 3.4.2 to keep...

As we all know the 3.4.2 update for this proven device is waiting to be installed by march 22nd 2016. I have downloaded the update file from here and un-kindled/untarred it with kindletool. It appears...

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PW3 Script simulating PW3 keypress, PDF slideshow

This link is a thread on simulating keypresses: http://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=118480 and calls out an old line of code that reportedly simulates a keypress: Code: echo "send 104" >...

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Kindle PW2 battery issues 5.7.2.1

Hello, I recently upgraded my PW2 (not jailbroken) to the latest firmware 5.7.2.1. Now my battery life has suddenly become quite poor! Has anyone else experienced this? Being relatively new to...

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Native Blocking Big Brother + 3 years

From time-to-time over the years, people have asked what services are provided by the various Amazon network registrations. The list of registrations in the (now 3 years old) BBB add-in: Spoiler: All...

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Questions about mandatory firmware update 5.6.1.1 for PW1 and 5.3.7.3 for KT1

Hi everybody I've a Kindle Paperwhite 1 (5th gen, PW1 I guess) and a Kindle Touch (4th gen, KT1?). They're both jailbroken, both with JBPatch, KUAL, and the font hack. Today Amazon wrote me that...

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Kindle DXG second monitor problem

Hello everybody! I have a kindle DXG and a windows 7 notebook and tried to make the kindle into a second monitor by following the steps on http://www.pcworld.com/article/25958...c_display.html I had...

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K3-confused about update

Hi all, I have a Kindle Keyboard3 3G US on version 3.4. It is jailbroken--I believe looking at my files on my computer from several years ago--I used update jailbreak 0.13N-k3g_install.bin. Afterwards...

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What if I don't upgrade the firmware

Hello, I've read a lot of threads regarding the latest Amazon Kindle update, but I don't know what happens if I don't update my Kindle. I've got a Kindle Touch 3G with firmware 5.1.2 and JBPatch....

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Kindle fire webview camera file upload problem

We have a working hybrid android app that has a very specific problem ONLY on our test Kindle Fire OS device running Lollipop 5.1.1 (API 22). In our webview we have a file upload button that shows...

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PW3 Looking to change the cover of collections in cover mode

I can enter the system folder through the terminal, but I don't think it's as easy as replacing icons. :chin scratch: Any suggestions?

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