Qt6 on kobo - help needed
I was able to compile Qt6 for kobo's but I'm unable to build any app with it because of cmake. QPA also needs a rewrite... If someone wants to take it from here contact me, then I will gather the will...
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Clara HD SD card empty after failed start
Hi, I've searched existing threads but I didn't find any similar fail on Kobo Clara HD reported on the forum. After a failed start, SD card was erased on my ereader. The ereader doesn't start now and I...
View ArticleWorkarounds to displaying an SVG image?
Hi, I'm trying to display an SVG image using FBink but its not part of the features. I'm looking for a workaround to it but haven't been able to find anything that works by running python on my Kobo...
View ArticleDisable or block browser on Kobo ereader?
I'm contemplating switching the family from an older Kindle PW (gen2) to Kobo to get out of the Amazon ecosystem, Overdrive, and audiobook listening. Very interested in pre-ordering the new Libra Color...
View ArticleGlo L22 inductor / circuit diagram
Hello, I have a Glo N613, and while removing the microSD I noticed that an inductor had its upper part loose - I "fixed" it with Kapton tape but guess it's not a long term solution - does anyone have a...
View ArticleKobo Libra/Clara colour: microSD card or eMMC?
Hi, Title says it all. Does anyone know whether the new Kobos have eMMCs or plain microSD cards on their PCB? Thanks a lot
View ArticleFound my old Kobo touch... saw you can put linux on it!
So.. I Found my original Kobo touch and I'm planning on putting linux on it to use as a kind of calendar/todo/clock type thing and had a few questions around specifically running linux on it. Firstly,...
View ArticleElipsa 2E Is there a way to (or a mod to) turn of page-turn via swiping?
I've just purchased a kobo Elipse to try it out and see if it has the features I need. The first and most important reason why I want an e-reader is so that I can run my finger under the text as I...
View ArticleLibra 2 MicroSD upgrade not working
Hello, and thanks for taking the time to check this out. I've followed all the steps required to clone the microsd image to the new card, and it seems to work on the pc. However when I insert the new...
View ArticleElipsa 2E create a multi level menu
hello everybody, This is my first post on this forum. I suppose that this question were already posted but I'm not able to find anything about it. is possible create a multi level menu like this and...
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Reading Calendar for Kobo
Hello everyone, I'm excited to share a new toy I've created for displaying reading statistics, inspired by KOReader's calendar. This project is developed using Python and shell script. It requires...
View ArticleAura H2O Looking for the thread related to copy .img to internal SD
Hi, I forgot that my Kobo didn't like update because too old. So I want to burn a .img to the internal memory : `dd if=Kobo_Aura_H2O.img of=/dev/mmcblko` It appears it didn't work out since no light...
View ArticleBlock Nickel from indexing sdcard on start-up?
I'm using a Kobo H2O 1st edition with NickelMenu, basically for the purpose of running Koreader on it. This is generally fine, but when I haven't used it for a while and it shuts down, on rebooting it...
View ArticleKOReader and Libra 2 page turn buttons
Hi, all. Not sure if I'm missing something, but I can't get KOReader to remap my Kobo Libra 2's page turn buttons. If there's another thread about this, or even in issue on the GitHub page, I haven't...
View ArticleElipsa 2E Direct links for Nebo Handwriting recognition resources?
I am struggling to find these files, but some other posts here imply they do exist. Usually these are added to kobo devices via the "Sync" OTA feature eg...
View ArticleChess on Kobo Clara?
Hello, I have been a happy user of the excellent pbchess by vlasovsoft on my Kindle until it broke. I bought a Kobo Clara but found out pbchess is no longer supported. (tried it, it crashes at startup,...
View ArticleUpdate patches from previous kobopatch?
I recall doing this once quite some time ago. Someone posted a method that involved simply editing the firmware version named in one of the kobopatch files. It worked fine but since it's been so long...
View ArticleHow to boot uboot via mfgtools/uuu?
Hello, I attempted to install postmarketos on my Libra 2 H2O, and some mount issues during flashing ended up wiping the emmc, or at any rate corrupting the partition table. As described on the pmos...
View ArticleRemove promotional Smartlinks (Priority Ones)
I have tested this on my only device - the Kobo Touch B - It is on FW 4.38.21908. It hopefully will work on others! I don't know if this is common knowledge around here, but I could not find a post...
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