K5 Search bar launch functions
Hi All, By modifying the "/usr/share/webkit-1.0/pillow/javascripts/search_bar.js" file, it is very easy to modify the behavior of the back, home and store buttons. I was able to make the store button,...
View ArticleJailbreaking £89 kindle after latest update
Hi, I'm new to this so hope I'm posting my question in the right place.I successfully installed custom screen savers on my Kindle non touchby using the following...
View ArticleK5 Accessory port
As the accessory port is being ignored as an output port here (I haven't found here it's used somewhere), I created script that sends text string to the port. Spoiler: acsend.sh: Code: #!/bin/sh...
View ArticleGot a Demo Kindle (k5) from work, need to remove demo software.
at work we had a kindle demo but it has the demo software running. Anyone know if i can wipe it and load the stock software? Thanks, I hate to throw out a perfectly good kindle.
View ArticleK5 Running proxy on KT
Hey guys, Unfortunately in my country there are many restrictions of using the Internet, filtering many sites, restriction on the current of free information and so forth. Is there any way to implement...
View ArticleK5 Kindle 5.1.x JailBreak
Hello again :) Like the title says, here's a FW 5.1.x JailBreak! It's heavily based on yifanlu's jailbreak, with a few tweaks to make it more Touch centric, and an updated delivery method for FW 5.1.x...
View ArticleTools JOE (Joe's Own Editor) compiled for Kindle
If you need a text editor for your kindle and vi is too esoteric for you, here's joe (http://joe-editor.sourceforge.net/). You will need xterm (http://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=179286) or...
View ArticleK5 can i customize k5 page turn areas?
i want to change k5 pageturn areas to my liking.is there a patch for jbpatch or something in gui launcher or anything to achieve this.
View ArticleKT 5.1.0 - brick after USB bundle install
Hello everyone, Today I made a brick from my KT 5.1.0 :( All began when I decided to do its jailbreak. I used probably most easiest way i.e. by web page jailbreak-kt.tk. Although it was easy, I had to...
View ArticleKindle Touch bricked? after installing calc
so today i installed the calculator tool off of the kindle touch wiki: http://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/Kind...ing#Calculator i used the calculater, all was fine until i made the number too big and it...
View ArticleConverting projects with graphics to the kindle: or "Qtkindle, I do what now?"
QtKindle port of GPL Backgammon (Yes, I know it's gpl'd, we just want to play backgammon right?) Quote: Quote: Originally Posted by Vitel http://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho...6&postcount=39 [Re...
View ArticleK3 Kindle highlight hack?
Kindle has a good function. You can highlight some text and press "SPACE", then pops a textbox contain the text you highlighted, you can do many things for this text like Google, Dict etc. But when I...
View Articleis there a extreme fast refresh hack for the kindle touch
I just found out that the nook str and the sony prs t1 have a extreme fast refresh hack that makes scrolling and reading much faster and a breeze.I wonder if one such hack exists fir the kindle touch...
View ArticleK5 Kindle Touch SSH Over Wifi Zip Request
I am hoping someone has a copy of the kindle-touch-jb-wifi.zip as linked through the KT Hacks wiki: SSH Over Wifi Portion of Wiki The Gitbrew mirror has been down for some time and all Googled links...
View ArticleK5 Help with SSH
Hi Guys, I'm a complete newbie on the kindle scene, I only bought one as I was recently in America and was shocked at the price, and I have managed to get my kindle jailbroken and with the kindlet...
View ArticleK4 Need help on mount /dev/mmcblk0p1 on KT
Hi! All I am using a Kindle Touch. It's system is 5.1.2. I was jailbreaked my KT when it was 4.x. But sometimes ago It was fallen on the ground and system was broken. ( system still running but all the...
View ArticleKindle 4 SO non-touch won't update! :'(
I am trying to update my K4NTSO from 4.0.1 to 4.1.0 but it always failed on the second stage (either U006 or u008)... I think this is about my stupid bout in trying to do a screensaver hack meant for...
View ArticleK3 Nano 2.3.1 for the Kindle 3
Compiled from source. Tested on kindle 3, on other devices YMMV. (AA) key is ctrl. Released 'As is', As stated: YMMV. Installation: Simply copy the bin under the /mnt/us somewhere and run. Uninstall:...
View ArticleK5 Keyboard sends (or ?) after each symbol
Let me first thank the developers here for all the wonderful software. I've installed the GUI launcher, terminal emulator, networking tools, extend, and jbpatch. At some moment, the keyboard...
View ArticleK5 Calibrating touch screen
hello, Do you know anyone how to calibrate touch screen on Kindle Touch ? I have one with shifted about 2cm to right, so if i want to touch to button i must touch to 2cm left from button. I did not...
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