Kobo Codenames
Here's a chart I've put together with the three-layered codename scheme used for Kobo devices. It includes the device name, hardware revision, year, ID, and the three codenames. Note that the...
View ArticleInstructions for patching firmware 4.19.14123
This patch thread is for firmware 4.19.14123 (bf36b8c11a1ed01c527b80c14d20d9de5383d729): Instructions for patching on Windows, Linux, or macOS with kobopatch:Download the Kobo firmware release You can...
View ArticleKobo Configuration Options
Hi everyone, I've recently been attempting to document the options in the kobo configuration file. (Kobo eReader.conf), and have been trying to put together a wiki page with information on all of the...
View ArticleNewer kernel on Kobo Mini/Touch/Glo?
Hi, I'm able to run Marek's images on a Kobo Mini, I'm experimenting with other ones. I'd like to get proficient enough to integrate some newer, changes, e.g. Giorgio multitouch driver. I'd also like...
View ArticleProblem with Loading back to Nickel from KSM 09
I had noticed this problem since a few months back, but I had no use of Nickel since, so I just ignored the issue. However this month I use Pocket a lot, so I want to go back and forth between Nickel...
View ArticleAura H2O Accident: now wipe my data
Hi, My Aura H2O fell about one floor down on a stairway. In spite that it had a hard cover protection and that there is no visible damage on it, it does not work anymore. I hoped that some internal...
View ArticleClara HD KOBO Clara SD card image
Hello, I have just bricked my KOBO Clara, and my image seems to have disappeared from my folder. Who can help me with an image of the SD-card please? P.S. Did anyboy had the same problem with...
View ArticleClara HD Auto-booting KOReader on KSM
Hi guys, first time posting here. I hope this is the right place to ask this. I'm sure this must have been asked before, but installed KSM just the other day, very pleased with it so far, sure gives me...
View ArticleTouch About compiling the kernel (actually `g_ether' for now)
Hey guys! I plan on spending some time tinkering with a spare N905 I have, and would like to be able to telnet or ssh to it through USB. I have upgraded it to the newest firmware available, have gained...
View ArticleCurrent status of vlavasoft: coolreader?
Hey Folks, I've read the last many pages of the vlavasoft thread and it looks like development stopped a while ago. The last commit at github.com/sergeyvl/vlasovsoft was five years ago. I really like...
View ArticleKOReader landscape mode
Hello, Currently i have set landscape mode as default when a book is opened, but when starting up KOReader it is still using portrait mode. How can i make sure KOReader starts up in Landscape mode?
View ArticleClara HD Free to advanced fonts patch
So, after updating to the newest fw for my Clara HD and then downgrading to 4.10.11655 again for full screen, I was wondering whether anyone could advise me on patching this fw to get the 'free to...
View ArticleAura E2 Kobo Easter Eggs? (Chess, Solitaire...)
Hi! I'm a newcomer to ereaders but I've already installed koreader, KSM and Vlavsoft's pbchess & other. I'd be fine with just pbchess but I want to know of my other options before buying a license....
View ArticleNeed SDcard Image for Kobo Touch 2.0
Hi, could someone supply me with an SDcard Image for the Kobo Touch 2.0? Thanks in advance!
View ArticleRunning dropbox sync from within KOReader?
Hi there, I recently switched to a Kobo Forma (a big upgrade from my Sony) and settled into using KOReader for my reading. However, I find the Dropbox syncing within KOReader is crashing, and also I...
View ArticleImprove performance of the micro SD
Hi, Anyone knows if its possible get better performance of a Kobo Clara HD, formatting his partitions with a bigger allocation file size? (I know that a big allocation file size improve the speed of...
View ArticlePage number on the right?
I don't know if this has been discussed but searching turned up so many threads, I couldn't find an answer. On my Clara, the page number shows up on the right edge of my epubs. It varies in location...
View ArticleHow far can you go in customizing Kobo e-reader?
Hello everyone, I'm new in this forum. In advance, thanks a lot for your help that will help me a lot on my project. I want to use a Kobo e-reader for a personal project: I want to convert the reader...
View ArticleWhy do we need KSM etc.?
Hi All, I am starting a rather ambitious project to add cloud library support to my Kobo Aura Edition 2. I am a software developer (although very heavily on the Microsoft side of things!). My local...
View ArticlePatch Un-Force user font-family in KePubs
Three alternatives appear in this patch. As it appears in the file, "Alternatives 1-3 give increasing preference to the publisher-selected fonts." Well, what should I do to apply each of these...
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