K3 Kindle not responding
Hello all, My kindle keyboard screen cracked so I ordered a new one from china and installed the new one. I was very careful and it seems fine. However, when I turn on the kindle the green light come...
View ArticleK5 awesome extras. Fun!
I'm going to have a look at: http://packages.debian.org/sid/armel/x11/awesome-extra Grabbed them down and shoved them on the device. they look like fun. Thought i would share. :2thumbsup
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Batman Theme for KPW
GreetZ While waiting for brighter minds to work out the tweaks for the new Kindle PW, i decided to play around with the visual bits that weren't so tough to track down. Here is a screen shot of my...
View ArticleK3 Kindle appears to be banned
Hello All, My kindle keyboard's screen cracked and was still under warranty, so amazon sent me a new one. They said I didn't have to return the defective one and that I should take it to my local...
View ArticleK3 Troublesome K3
First off, apologies if this is a bit of a long read but I want to describe the problem and attempted solutions fully and accurately. I have a K3 D00901 which spontaneously stopped working a few days...
View ArticleK5 Repartitioning Kindle Filesystem
In order to have a separate partition for Debian, I tried to repartition mmcblk0p4. * umount /mnt/us * umount /mnt/base-us * fdisk /dev/mmcblk0p4 ** deleting partition 4 ** adding new extended...
View ArticleK5 [kindle touch] zoom image?
someone knows if there is a way to zoom out/in a picture opened with the default lab126 image viewer? can this function be activated or implemented?
View ArticleK5 [Kindle Touch]Extension of Mplayer, sdmplayer-kt
SotongDJ mplayer control script set for Kindle Touch Launcher (sdmplayer-kt) I have create a set of scripts that use to control the Mplayer. This scripts let user select their songs from "music' folder...
View ArticleK5 Rsync on Kindle Touch
Hi! Is there a way to make rsync work in my KT? My goal is to make a script to sync my mnt/us directory to a dropbox folder, so i can sync my kindle everytime i get into a wi fi connection. I dont have...
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K5 ScreenSavers Hack
Hi :) You'll find here the K5 (Touch/PaperWhite) port of the ScreenSavers hack ;). Latest Updates (10/31/2012): ScreenSavers v0.1.N (First release). IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING UPDATES:Spoiler: Here are...
View ArticleK5 [POLL] JBPatch for Paperwhite - patch priorities
So... good news. I finally got my Paperwhite today. Didn't get around to using it very much, so I can't really judge whether some of the options don't make sense. Anyway, providing patches for the PW...
View ArticleProblems with formatting in pdf-Kindle conversion
I am having problems with formatting in pdf-to-Kindle conversion. When using Calibre to convert pdf files to kindle files, I get many extra line breaks that make the result hard to read. Is there some...
View ArticleK5 3G won't turn on.
Sorry if this same problem has been posted before, the search function doesn't allow a search for: "3G". Kindle Touch 3G; 3G does not turn on. WiFi and everything else works. (Yes, I tried 'forgetting'...
View ArticleK3 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
K3 battery constantly draining. Can't be indexing, I removed all books but dictionaries. Used a wall charger meant for a camera, I'm afraid I may have killed it by using a charger not made for kindle....
View ArticleK5 Any solutions for a brick-proof Paperwhite?
Now that I have my PW, I'm slightly afraid to start messing around with it. :o I did install the jailbreak and usb networking, and am currently making backups of everything. If I understand correctly,...
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K3 building libglib2-2.30.x with a 5 year old toolchain for the Kindle 3 via...
Okay so building libglib2-2.30.x with a 5 year old toolchain for the Kindle 3 via buildroot. It didn't work using the CS 2007 q3 TC "out of the box" so I went dumpster diving into the automake stuff....
View ArticleK5 Debian on Paperwhite [video]
Hello! Just wanted to share something with you :) If someone wants, I can try to provide patches I used. It's just chrooted Debian with Xephyr launched on main X server (with proper window name) and...
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Arabic/Persian text on Kindle 3
So, after installing the latest update of Kindle 3, I learned that the Arabic/Persian font that was available on Kindle experimental browser is now available in the Kindle book reader itself. It is...
View ArticleK5 Kindle Touch Demo Version Unlock, Help Please
Hello, I have been surfing the forums here and found plenty of documentation on how to unlock a kindle touch. Unfortunately for me, nearly every one of them has been assuming the condition that the...
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