K5 Kindle PW1 restarts on USB Drive Mode
This is the Paperwhite first gen with latest 5.4.4 update and latest jailbreak. I plug the Kindle, it shows "USB Drive Mode" and then after some seconds the kindle restarts itself. The computer sees...
View ArticlePW2 shell script to randomize files in directory
Hi, I've tried "sort -R" solutions, and other solutions that use $RANDOM which doesn't appear to be available in the busybox version of /bin/sh or /bin/bash on kindle PW2. Anyone know a way to loop...
View ArticleKindle software improvements
I've a K4, and have just offered improvement suggestions through the Kindle help contact on the Amazon WS - the newest will concern the Keyboard which is mistakenly setup in alpha order, starting in...
View ArticleTutorial FGA - Frequently Given Answers
My Kindle seems to be broke:Re-charge the battery. My Kindle is in some way non-responsive:It is the Indexer routine in the Kindle firmware. My Kindle has some sort of connection problem:Disable...
View ArticlePW2 Web brwosing in Kindle PW2. Looking for extra features
There are two missing features which I'm looking for 1. landscape mode 2. adjusting contrast unfortunately, contrast is set to normal and you can't change it. also, it's good to be able to view a...
View Article[Kindle Touch] Problem with Booting into fastboot with MfgTool
My Englich is not good. Hello, I have a problem with my Kindle Touch. I pressed the Power-Button and plugin in the USB-Cable and wait for the Light turns of. Then I press and hold the Home-Button. Then...
View ArticlePW2 How to hack PW2 5.4.3 ?
Hi, I'm newbie About two weeks I received my PW2 & upgraded firmware to 5.4.3 I want to install jailbreak and extend function? My question? 1. Can I turn ON/OFF light completely? 2. What is the...
View ArticleDowngrading jailbroken PW2
Since I'd like to use the "Collection Manager" I need to downgrade my jailbroken PW2. Is there anyone out there that can help me regarding this? I have already tried to do the "old update" trick, but...
View ArticleK5 exec in search bar ?
Hi there, does anybody know how it was possible to run shell script as user "framework" in the early Touch version in the search bar? It makes of course sense that some kind of escape character was...
View ArticleHelp Me Please ! ! !
Hi! I'm from Ukraine, so Sorry for my English. Kindle Paperwhite 1 I updated to 5.4.4, jailbreak and set jbpatch4.0.0, jbpatch established but not displayed font on the entire screen without...
View ArticlePW2 Hebrew keyboard?
is there a way to get a Hebrew keyboard on a jailbroken kindle PW 5.4.2.1
View ArticlePW2 Reset Device Problem
Hi After installing JAILBREAK , KUAL & KINDLEMENU It worked, but reset device is grayed out, I can not reset How to reset now?
View ArticleKindle Paperweight Only One Screensaver
Hi all, I am sure I am the 1,000,001st person to whinge about this, but I came late to the Kindle game! I have a Waterstone's bought Kindle Paperweight that just shows one screensaver and if I read...
View ArticlePW2 [Koreader] Rendering problem on KPW2
I compared the rendering effects of KPW1 and KPW2, and found that the current rendering waveform seems not suitable for KPW2? KPW2 uses the Carta E-ink with REAGL waveform and this is not reflected in...
View ArticlePW2 I'm looking for someone willing to brick their kindle
Hi. Recently, i've modified /etc/upstart/shutdown.conf It's basically, small change that prevents kindle from shutting down in $SHUTDOWN_MODE_CUST_SERVICE. (Your kindle needs repair screen) I'm trying...
View ArticlePW2 Is there a Magic Key for the PW2
Today I was able to JB my PW2; I also installed usbnet, MKK and KUAL. Everything worked great; but then I made a change to some upstart conf files and my kindle is now stuck on the tree image. The...
View ArticleK4 Rotate through screensavers?
Hi I have a jailbroken Kindle 4 with the screensaver hack, but I was wondering if there was a way to rotate through the screensavers without the waking then putting the kindle back to sleep again....
View ArticlePW2 Time instead of Position
Hello, is there any way to show the current time instead of the Position or remembering time at the bottom left corner? By now i can switch between three. But what i really would like to have is the...
View ArticleK3 Page turning remote / App wanted
Hey everybody, i came about various threads here on how to set up a remote page turning device. I already jailbreaked my device, set up usbnetwork, enabled ssh and logged in successfully. I am now able...
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K5 Kindle Fractal Viewer
Here is a nice fractal viewer. All it does right now is show the Mandelbrot Fractal, but I'm still working on it. I have a dithered and a grayscale. This uses Geekmaster Dithering. Please tell me about...
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