Touch setting up buildroot for kobo dev
I have given up with the kobo's SDK so I am using buildroot[1] I am trying to work out what target option I need to use inside of buildroot the current setting I've got are: Quote: arch: ARM little...
View ArticleGlo HD: remove Bookstore and "Search Kobo"
Hello, it is possible to remove the "Search Kobo" bar and the Bookstore button on the homescreen?
View ArticleTurkish Hyphenation Dictionary
Just flash the KoboRoot.tgz inside this: http://drop.muratcansimsek.com/Kobo-Hyph-Turkish.zip And make sure your books are marked as Turkish in Calibre. Have fun reading!
View ArticleTurn on the light with the power button
Hi all, I have a hard time turning on the light of my Kobo Glo HD in the dark. The only way I can find to turn it on is by using the on screen icons, which are a bit hard to find when it's dark. Is it...
View Article'All in one' tarball?
Since I'm tired with re-setting up everything manually after every resets, I tried to make an 'all in one' KoboRoot.tgz(include patch/configs). However, after tackling with the firmware tarball...
View ArticleKobo aura page forward randomly dumps me 50 pages back.
Basically what the title says. In a number of ebooks flipping a page forward causes the kobo aura to jump back a number of pages. For example I'm reading a book and turning the page from 215 to 216,...
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Instructions for patching firmware 3.16.10
Before starting: 1. Make sure your Kobo ereader is already running firmware version 3.16.10 (f9fa4bfb12). Note that this firmware version was only officially released for GloHD devices sold in Japan....
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Usb Debug
When the reader is connected to the computer, this hack will - display a happy face if the Kobo umounted the filesystems properly. - display a sad face if it's still mounted even though it should not...
View Articlekobo wifi n647 firmware
Hi, does anyone have the firmware image for the sd card for the N647?
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Home-made Japanese-English Dictionary for Kobo
Hi everyone, here is a script that allows everyone to enrich the Japanese dictionary shipped with Kobo firmwares with English translations from eDict (and/or Japanese3). I was using tshering's...
View ArticleKobo touch 905 brick
Good afternoon, I have a touch 905 kobo and load the firm "kobo3-upgrade-1.9.12" and after updating it has been brick. When I turn off the screen with the blocks all the time. I can not communicate...
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Instructions for patching firmware 3.17.0
Before starting: 1. Make sure your Kobo ereader is already running firmware version 3.17.0 (60588a39fd). 2. Check that your battery is well charged. 3. Note that in Windows 8 the instructions below...
View ArticleGlo HD
I've been trying to get a straight answer on if it's possible to set a custom screensaver on the Glo HD. Can anyone shed any light?
View ArticleMini image required
Hi, Could someone please send me a kobo mini SD card image, as mine has errors on it that are unfixable. Thanks
View ArticleKernel 3.x on Mini/Glo or compatible ?
Has anyone a working 3.x linux-kernel (cat /proc/version) for the Mini or the Glo ? I've found on the net some blogs of users that have made an attempt to build a 3.x kernel but I couldn't figure out...
View ArticleNon-italic book titles and so on, access to Japanese keyboard
I would like to share what I did in order to have no italics in the user interface and (more important to me) to gain access to the Japanese keyboard while still seeing the menus in English. This is...
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Instructions for patching firmware 3.17.3
Before starting: 1. Make sure your Kobo ereader is already running firmware version 3.17.3 (407d48ba86). 2. Check that your battery is well charged. 3. Note that in Windows 8 the instructions below...
View ArticleDefault dictionary and refresh after lookup for a word
Hi! I loaded into my Glo HD some dictionaries made up with the tool Penelope, converting bgl into Stardict files and then into the Kobo Formart. They all are English or English-Italian dictionaries; in...
View ArticleHelp with Cool Reader & Koreader
I recently bought a Kobo Aura since my beloved Pocktbook 360+ is finally dying. I keep all of my books on an sd card organized by genre, then by author. I was not able to get the Kobo Nickel system to...
View ArticleGlo easy way to display games & tools on Kobo Glo HD
I just bought my Kobo Glo HD a few days ago, and I discovered some games were pre-installed in the device but not shown in the Kobo's homepage like in the Kobo previous versions, so that I searched...
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