Do kindles have default CSS?
Does the kindle reader software have a default CSS buried somewhere that I can dig out and modify? (I've jailbroken, obviously). I could, and do, add CSS to every book via calibre, but I prefer to do...
View ArticleKindle Paperwhite that is blocked from registering - any uses?
Hi. I have had problems with my Paperwhite, where the Wi-Fi network would only work 1/10 times, basically I think the Wi-Fi chip is absolutely wrecked and I can't do anything about it. In any case -...
View ArticlePW2 Mounting windows shares on kindle PW2 (542)
Hi, at last I managed to mount my samba shares on kindle paperwhite 2 with cifs and wanted to share the howto in case anyone else is interested. I'm not really used to compiling stuff for linux yet, so...
View ArticlePW2 Boot and shutdown dependency graphs
Hi! I've been playing with my new PW2 and plotted a neat svg of boot and shutdown upstart dependencies with links to original scripts. I figured the lone services at top left corner are the ones that...
View ArticleK5 Launch applications by gestures.
The touch device supports gestures. We can use it also to launch applications. Define your applications in case section. Code: # gesture file #!/bin/sh # we have 9 gestures # # first four # pinch + up...
View ArticleTools Convert video lecture + subtitle to images
As title, convert video lecture to which has subtitle belongs to images. These images include 1 image with subtitle at start time of subtitle, and 1 image without image at end time of subtitle. I think...
View ArticleQuestion: Making Kindle a printer
Hi, I want to make the kindle a networkprinter. Is that possible in a more or less easy way? I tried to search for short time on google, but nothing usable came in my sight... and I'm not too much into...
View ArticleK3 My k3 drives me crazy.
Dear All, I spent lot of time to read many posts regarding jailbreak , dev etc. Some time ago I aplied JB , Kual and had some fun to see it working. Last time I wanted to make Kindle Weather Display...
View ArticlePW2 Font Sizes
I have a jailbroken PW2 (thanks to the clever folk here who figured that out). I find the font size options very limited. I use the sixth font size option, which is just beginning to get a bit too...
View Articlekindlegen via php on linux server
hi all, i'm trying to set up a server-side EPUB>MOBI converter on a linux server using kindlegen via php. i've uploaded the linux kindlegen, but am unable to invoke it. i'm using the following:...
View ArticleK3 KK 3G not charging / powering up problem
Hello all, sorry for posting this thread if the question is a very simple one ... I have tried the search function to search for a solution to my problem, but I have found either threads that went to...
View ArticleCan't connect via wifi, but wifi works
Hello. I had a jailbroken Kindle Touch with working bearbox/ssh server. I installed usbnetwork package because i needed rsync and it installed properly, but for some reason i can no longer connect ot...
View ArticlePW2 The Frontlight Toggle *only* for PaperWhite2
The original one only fits PW .It cracked in pW2.... so i fix it ,to tell the truth ,only changed one line. Code: FL="/sys/class/backlight/max77696-bl/brightness" after trying in ssh,i find that the...
View ArticleReq for devs: assign another function to goodreads button.
I don't use goodreads so that button is useless to me. It'd be great to be able to assign a different function to it, like toggle wifi.
View ArticleK3 Kindle Task Manager development.
Hi i wasted yesterday trying to learn how to make applications on Kindle. I read and searched everything here, dowloaded eclipse, and tried to build something with the sdk and lib jar on the kindle opt...
View ArticleTools Nmap on Kindle (Paperwhite mostly)
Hi allz, I don't know if this is the right place but... Long story short: I cross-compiled nmap in order to make it work on Kindle Paperwhite (I have tested only on Paperwhite but theoretically should...
View ArticlePW2 stuck in Fastboot mode
Hi, I'm so sorry if I'm posting something already answered. I did a lot of research on this matter here and can't find anything that applies to this case. I did something wrong (diags mode, install...
View ArticlePW2 Any way to change text justification?
Hi all - First of all, thanks to everyone who has contributed code and jailbreak info - I just picked up a PW2 as an upgrade from my old 2nd gen Kindle and have been hacking away happily. The one big...
View ArticlePW2 Quick util to wait for press (in shell or python)
Hi all, I picked up a PW2 after Christmas, jailbroke it, and have been playing around with the Dropbox API. I have the skeleton of a subfolder syncing app up and running. Wanting to keep it minimal, I...
View ArticlePW2 KPW2 5.4.2.1 available!
Kindle Paperwhite 2nd Generation Software Updates We have a new, free software update available for your Kindle Paperwhite 2nd Generation. This update automatically downloads and installs on your...
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