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K5 Unzip (debian)
As requested.... Unzip. extracted from debian Quote: UnZip 6.00 of 20 April 2009, by Debian. Original by Info-ZIP. Usage: unzip [-Z] [-opts[modifiers]] file[.zip][list] [-x xlist] [-d exdir] Default...
View ArticleSomething Wrong During Duokan Install (Noobish Warning)
Hello Peeps, So, I tried to install the latest version of Duokan, and after hours of searching, I found what I thought was the guide to doing so. Here is the link I found:...
View ArticleTools what do you think about having a Custom Live DVD/CD for debricking
What do you guys think about having a "custom distro" for debricking( and maybe development) purposes? It may be easier for noobs than just telling them to "get linux" which is a project in itself.......
View ArticleChecking book descriptions without connecting to the internet?
Hello! I use calibre to download book descriptions before loading them to my paperwhite and I don't have access to wifi all the time so I'm wondering if there is a way/hack to check description without...
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K3 U-boot with fastboot support for k3
Hi everyone! I'm trying to port the u-boot found in newer kindles, with fastboot support, to the kindle 3. Next step will be to remove the image size limitation to flash also the system partition. I've...
View ArticleConnecting an Keyboard?
Hi Are there any Instruction how to connect a keyboard to a Kindle 4 ? Maybe with an arduino between? Or does anybody know any other device for text input in sunlight? The best I found so far is ink...
View ArticleK3 Trying to debrick, but connection keeps dropping
Hello all - I am very grateful to your site and community for providing a lot of really good information on Kindle unbricking and development. I found your site recently after a family Kindle Keyboard...
View ArticleK3 [question] replacing screens
hi, i have a kindle keyboard wifi+3g with a broken screen, now, i can buy i cheap kindle keyboard with wifi only, and take the motherboard of the 3g and connect it to the wifi one with the working...
View Articlecksum missing in BusbyBox 1.71
Hello I am really in a crazy circuit. I would only install gnu 'make' and now this. I will explain. I looked for 'make' package' because i needed it for somethings else. After i search very long i...
View ArticleDebricking PW 5.3?
I'm on a rooted Paperwhite 5.3 with USB Networking installed. I fiddled around with a script in /etc/upstart. At first I got the expected result, but after what seemed like a mere cosmetic change, the...
View ArticleNative SoundKloud
Reserved. That is all ;) http://developers.soundcloud.com/docs# :thanks:
View ArticleFontconfig in KT 5.1.2 stops synthetically emboldening for fonts?
It seems that the fontconfig in KT 5.1.2 doesn't synthetically embolden for fonts that do not have bold face available any more. So now if I only have a font of type Regular, I'll have to create a bold...
View ArticleK3 update Jailbreak?
i know its not ever really needed to update it but the last time i went on wifi i got auto sent to the Software update screen. (kindle i guess was booted into it OTA) i have No clue i think 0.7N for...
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Accentuated letterts in Duokan (Kindle Touch)
How can I change font/encoding of the main menu in Duokan (for Kindle Touch)? I use Hungarian language but accentuated letterts don't work. Few accentuated letterts appear on the screen but in this...
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K5 Paperwhite Jailbreak (5.2.0 and 5.3.0)
Here we go - a new jailbreak method that works on all currently available Paperwhite devices, including Firmware 5.3.0 :cool: Just download the attached zip, extract it and follow the instructions in...
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K5 eventHandler - easy way to run scripts on boot and screensaver on/off events
I've just created a small package for Kindle Touch and Paperwhite. (please note that it's untested on Touch, but it should work) I don't know if anything like that already exists. I just created it for...
View ArticleK5 Annoying comic rendering in PW 5.3.0
I finally updated to 5.3.0 now that the jailbreak is out and Amazon changed the way comics are rendered. Before, there was no image manipulation whatsoever, but now it autocrops blank areas around the...
View ArticleK5 How to remove jailbreak from Paperwhite?
Hi, Is there a method for reverting a jailbroken PW to stock, non-jailbroken state? My PW was first jailbroken on 5.2.0, then updated to 5.3.0 and jailbroken again with ixtabs newly released jailbreak....
View ArticleInstall german firmware on an english paperwhite
Hey, just installed the new jailbreak on my 5.3.0 paperwhite :D Since I've ordered a device form the USA some month ago I wanted to know if it's possible to install a german firmware on my device now?...
View ArticleThe Kindle as information screen
I have mounted a Kindle 4 next to my entrance door showing updated public transportation and weather information. The setup is simple: I disabled the screensaver and pointed the Kindle's browser to a...
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