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K4 Working around a broken screen?

Hi everyone. I have a Kindle 4 NT, and unfortunately there is a small chunk of the screen that no longer refreshes. Here is a pic: Its not as bad as it could be, but it still obscures the progress bar....

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KF8 and Personal tags

While trying to convert EPUB to AZW3 I noticed that with KindleGen it no longer displays covers on the home screen but it does with Calibre. Personally I don't really want Calibre in my toolchain so I...

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KV Can we extract the Kaiti font from kindle voyage, which is not in firmware

I knew there are tools to extract fonts from the firmware, but the Kaiti fonts in kindle voyage is not part of firmware. When you set the system language as Chinese and connect to wifi, start to read...

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KV A few questions

Hello all, Sorry, I have searched but was unable to find an answer (may be lack of coffee). 1) Do NiLuJe's RP and CRP in the snapshot thread support the KV at this point? I have read the changelog in...

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Should I upgrade to 5.7.2

I have the jailbreak, so should I update?

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I want to help

I really want to make a better browser for the Kindle. Can anyone get me up to speed on what I should do?

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PW3 Java security disabler

Hello, I made a KUAL script which disables the java security manager. (Well, it technically just tells it to allow everything.) If you don't know what this means and you weren't told to get this, you...

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Tutorial Organize ePubs by folder and open from collections in KOReader

Hey everyone :) I'm sure this guide will take a couple revisions to make it more clear, because it is a fairly complex installation, but this is what I've done to successfully allow my (jailbroken)...

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The one thing I dearly miss when using Koreader

... is the functionality of the native eink kindle's navigation bar that appears when you slide up from the bottom while reading a book, where you can tap around on the progress bar or tap on the...

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PW2 KTerm & Python Issues

First off, thanks to BD, Niluge, and the entire dev community for the 5.6.5 jb. (and also my K4 jailbreak WAY back in the day! :P ) I'm only an enthusiast when it comes to Kindle tinkering, but I...

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KT2 I need help getting things to work...

http://www.fabiszewski.net/ - On this site, I've tried Gargoyle(Interactive Fiction), Chess, and maybe a calculator. None of them work, except leafpad and skipstone. Here's the chess and calculator...

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need help with chroot'ing a debian.ext3 file system

every time i try to enter these commands #!/bin/sh echo "[*] Mounting Rootfs..." mount -o loop,noatime -t ext3 /mnt/us/debian.ext3 /mnt/debian echo "[*] Preparing Filesystem..." mount -o bind /dev...

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KT2 Screensaver hack help

I got 2 grayscale images, both at 600x800, put them in linkss/screensaver, and it doesn't work I don't know why this is happening, but I did notice that there is a linkss folder in the extensions...

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driving kindle dx panel

Kindle dx display panels are 60 usd. So I want to design a circuit which will display image using usb serial connection or rasperry pi. Do i need an external circuit or i just do it with a rasperry pi

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Simulating input on KV via SSH

After implementing the awesome workarounds to get a jailbreak working on a 5.6.5 KV (thanks to everyone who made that possible!) I have been tinkering around with trying to get a remote page turn...

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KV Development avenues on KV (are kindlets possible at all?)

Hi All, As a disappointed new KV owner I just came to know that Active Content support has been dropped in this device. In my limited knowledge of the platform kindlets more or less equate to Active...

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PW3 How to remove the 5.6.5 jailbreak?

I installed jailbreak for my KPW3 running 5.6.5 using the closed method just to test it. But after that I wanted to uninstall the jailbreak, kual and other hacks, I didn't find a tutorial or a method...

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Changing the filetypes associated with KPVBooklet?

As far as I can tell, right now KPVbooklet only adds entries to the homescreen that would otherwise not be there because the default reader doesn't support them. Is there a way to make it so that...

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KT2 Quick Fix for "This device is not authorized as a test Kindle"

EDIT: ('・ω・')Thanks to knc1 and NiLuJe, now I figure out that the actually useful operation I did was just restarting my Kindle. However when I tried to find a quick fix for this error, all I got was...

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Duokan on a Voyage?

Greetings. I'm new to kindles and I've now jailbroken my reader. I'm well experienced in sundry other devices but having some difficulty identifying app/ hack resources for our readers. Couple quick...

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