Find OTA code on reboot
Hello ! I try to trace the code for OTA on my kindl KT3 (heisenberg, 5.8.1). I have followed the https://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/Kin...ting_internals and confirm i see the same on my device. But...
View ArticlePython 3.9 Numpy
I have been learning and using Niluje's python modules for a while now and I have updated each time Niluje has updated his snapshots - what a wonderful resource! I wanted to use a three dimensional...
View ArticleK3 Kindle keyboard won't boot. Sometimes starts, but freezes
Hello, I have bought broken Kindle Keyboard. Main problem is that it is not booting. It starts sometimes, but stucks with green light. Kubrick did not helped. Connected through serial port shows :...
View ArticleFactory reset with jailbreak survives?
Device: Kpw4 (G000PP) running 5.13.5 firmware Jailbreak method: https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sh...&postcount=455 Hotfix installed: Update_jailbreak_hotfix_1.16.N_install Wanted to reset my...
View ArticleKindle root password seems to get changed automatically
I've rooted my Kindle (I think its KT2) and have changed its password after mntroot rw, passwd root, and type in the new password twice. What seems to happen is that after a few hours, the password...
View ArticleJailbreak 5.13.5
Hi. I own a Kindle Paperwhite 3 and would like to do a jailbreak. Unfortunately the reader has updated to the latest version. Is there any way to donwgrade? Or is the only way is to take it apart, and...
View ArticleAny ways to use active contents(.azw2) on 5.13.5 ???
I recently wanted to play games on my PW4 and there seems to be an option to use azw2 files to run applications on kindles, but my device showed nothing after I put the file into documents folder. And...
View ArticleBlocking updates or downgrading on KT4 5.13.2
I just was able to jailbreak my KT4 on 5.13.2 and am wondering if there is a currently functional way to either block OTA updates or downgrade, so I'll be able to use the internet. Thanks! - khitan...
View ArticleDoes using wifi in KOReader put me at risk of OTA updates ?
Hi ! I have a newly jailbroken PW2 and am enjoying KOReader a lot ! I was wondering whether the Wi-Fi functions of KOReader were independent from the main OS ones and, explicitly, whether enabling...
View ArticleIs it possible to limit battery charge to say 80%?
In my rooted Android devices I have faithfully adhered to limiting charge between 30-80%. Probably that's why even after 4+ years in 2 of my oldest devices (2 & 3 years of intensive usage) battery...
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PW4 Any clues to text editor with keyboard and pinyin input method?
I have tried Kindle Text Editor.Spoiler: introduction here(in chinese) It is ugly and the keyboard and input method flashes badly. So i want to write a text editor on my own. But because i know only so...
View ArticleScreen Sharing between Kindle Dx and Mac?
I found instructions here: https://tinyapps.org/docs/e-ink-monitor.html But I can't get it to work. I'm not quite sure why. When I type up the commands and connect the Kindle to my computer, there's...
View ArticlePW4 How to setup python-webkitgtk and numpy environment in kindle?
How can I set up the environment so I can test and write some apps in kindle?
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Error when trying to start Kual
When trying to start Kual, I get this error message: "The title failed to close properly" (see screenshot). Kual used to work fine until I had a problem with my USB connection which also for some...
View ArticleNew to the kindle jailbreaking scene
Hi everyone!, Im new to the kindle jailbreaking scene (or kindle in general), i never use any kindles before. Previously i read on onyx boox nova pro, and i have some questions: 1. Is there any "out of...
View ArticleRestore kindles into no-ads mode, whispertouch and screensaver work with...
(Not sure why this thread disappeared during yesterday. If it broke the forum guideline, please kindly let me know. Thank you) I am still evaluating whether this solution can permanently restore the...
View ArticleOasis 3 jailbreaked - what to do next?
Hi! I successfully jailbreaked my Oasis 3 using the "Open Sesame!" tutorial. So far so good, but what is the next step to do? I want to have custom screensavers (custome one's + from books i read right...
View ArticlePaperwhite 3 & 4 with fw 5.13.5
I have a PW3 and a PW4 with firmware 5.13.5 I see that the latest version that is available to jailbrake is 5.13.3 so is there any way to downgrade the firmware to 5.13.3 ? or any other way of...
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PW3 [WIP] Online manga reader for Kindle
I made this one for personal purposes, but hope somebody has some uses for it. Warning: this is a very simple(but functional manga reader only) It's PyQt4 on Python 2.7 based I only tested this on an...
View ArticleProblem with starting KUAL and Vlasovsoft
Hello everybody :-) I've jailbroken my 2 devices Kindle PW3 (factory jailbreak on one device and Kindlebreak on the 2nd). Jailbreak worked, then I installed Hotfix, but I cannot run KUAL nor the...
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