Any hack/jailbreak advice for new H2O Edition 2 owner? (before first use)
Hi, So, I've had a Kindle Paperwhite 1 for over 5 years and now the battery is dying super fast. In another thread I was convinced to buy a Kobo Aura H2O Edition 2, so I just ordered it and it should...
View ArticleHelp with KSM Update 2 on Clara HD
Hey, So, I just got my Clara HD yesterday and installed KSM 09 this morning. Loving it so far for the ability to boot KoReader, which is far and away better than the default nickel software. I used the...
View ArticleAura ONE Problem witk Kobo Patch
Hallo, I used many times before the patches for Kobo without problems. Now, after I replaced my old PC I can't run anymore kobopatch.bat, I tried many times without success. Does it need other programs...
View Articlersync PC to Kobo
Hello, I would like to install rsync my PC folder books (debian 9) with my Kobo folder books. I have found few interesting threads regarding rsync in the kobo here: Link 1. Link 2 Link 3 But I still...
View ArticleExtract fonts for use in other readers
I have a KA1 and I'd like to extract / copy / symlink the fonts available in nickel for use with other reader software like KOReader. I tried searching the forum but didn't find much information for...
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GNU HwConfig (c) GPLv2 BloodRagg @ [qXt]
GNU HwConfig (c) GPLv2 BloodRagg @ [qXt] This is an intended replacement script for ntx_hwconfig and kobo_config.sh. Also available on github.com/BloodRagg :D The code: Code: #!/bin/sh trap 'OIFS=$IFS'...
View ArticleInstructions for patching firmware 4.13.12638
This patch thread is for firmware 4.13.12638 (a4badbd8b558f7fbcd8314421f683327a4305714). Instructions for patching on Windows, Linux, or macOS with kobopatch: Download the firmware from here. Download...
View ArticleNTX hwconfig tutorial, updating values
DISCLAIMER, wrong usage of ntx_hwconfig can >> BRICK << your device. That being said, this is a small tutorial on how to use ntx_hwconfig. In the example I am updating the Boot Options to...
View ArticleAdding metadata to EPUBs Kobo devices will recognize
I'd like to automate adding metadata to EPUBs I'm generating myself so that the Kobo will display that metadata. The most important feature I want is some sort of tagging, so for instance I could...
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YAWK - Yet Another Weather app for Kobo
Application on Github: https://github.com/brunolalb/yawk Based on Kevin Short's app (https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sh...d.php?t=194376) Running on Python's distribution from NiLuJe...
View ArticleKobo Images
Hi everyone. I'm very new to eReaders and don't know much about technology. Now, I have a few questions about images. Not as in pictures. As in, the, you know, device images the ones you burn onto a...
View ArticleBest strategy for metadata management for Kobo using Calibre?
I'm looking to automate the metadata handling for books on my Kobo H2O to make searching and organizing my library easier. I think the easiest way to do this is going to be to insert metadata into some...
View ArticleBricked Aura Edition 2
Hi people, as you all seem to be way smarter than I am I am hoping you can help me with my problem. I purchased a Kobo Aura Edition 2 in February this year, I opened the unit and installed XCSoar...
View ArticleIs there any danger to updating a new Kobo Clara to latest firmware when...
I have just gotten a new Clara HD, and the sync is prompting me to update the firmware to the latest version. I'm tempted because I'd like to see what the latest version feels like. But I'm also...
View ArticleKobo developer "noob's guide"
hi, do any "noob guides" for kobo development exist? For how to set up the toolchain, ssh into the device, run your apps with start menu etc? I'm interested in developing a text editor and some other...
View ArticleSupport for more cloud services: Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.
Dear all, First of all, apologies for not being present on the forum. I'm sorry that I'm not an active user. This being said, I would like to tell you that you have been heard :) I'm posting an update...
View ArticleKobo Glo N613 how to replace screen?
Apologies if this is already covered somewhere, I've been searching for a while and can't find any detailed guides. I've got a Kobo Glo N613 with a broken screen, I'm happy to order one from Aliexpress...
View ArticleInstructions for patching firmware 4.14.12777
This patch thread is for firmware 4.14.12777 (5ef5fd856f6526f4729fd0afef0e61a1b5f03d3a). Instructions for patching on Windows, Linux, or macOS with kobopatch: Download the firmware from here. Download...
View ArticleConnecting Kobo ClaraHD to intranet
I need to be able to connect my ClaraHD to intranet (rather than internet). Normally, when I try to do it, I get the message: "Unable to join ...." There is a workround which involves temporarily...
View ArticleKernel features missing/disabled ?
So, I've been playing a bit with the Kobo kernel, running through the config I found that the original is compiled without 'netfilter' needed for a firewall. :angry: Are there any other features...
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