Aura HD OS Rot?
When my HD last updated to the most recent f/w, it seemed to work great guns at first — everything clean and pretty functional. But as the weeks have gone by since then, phantom backwards page turns on...
View ArticleKobo Glo and no libary
My kobo Glo is running 3.1.1. I downloaded 4 books from local library and I have thumb nail photos on home page and can open the books to read but the library is empty. Until now, this has never been...
View ArticleAura HD Custom Font fails
Hey there, I put a font in \fonts, can select it in the fontselector, but only the booktitle of the book gets shown in that font. when I go to advanced font options, the example text gets shown in that...
View ArticleAura HD Saving highlights/notes in an ePub?
I have several books I have formatted as ePubs, and am field-testing them on my Aura HD. The idea is to find errors, note them, and take them back to the formatting software for amendment. I've tried...
View ArticleRussian language on Kobo
Anyone able to load Russian language books on their Kobo and have a Russian-English dictionary loaded? I'd like to work on my Russian reading skills and will need a translation dictionary to do so.
View ArticleAura HD Slider For Backlight: Possible?
This might be an incredibly dimwitted question -- but is there any possibility of getting the Aura (new version) ability to adjust the light by sliding the screen( and without going through sixteen...
View ArticleAura New User questions
Hey guys (and girls), I would like to say I'm the proud new owner of a Kobo Aura, however some issues are really killing the experience for me thus far. Please assist. Is there really no option to...
View ArticlePocket silliness: why aren't all my articles local?
Many's the time I've been on the bus and have tried to read a Pocket article on my Glo, only to have it time out trying to connect to the Internet and download it. This strikes me as silly. Isn't the...
View Articlebigger SD card, smaller partitions: shown in gparted with USB conn. - no telnet?
Some Kobo readers come with a bigger internal SD card. Apparently the manufacturer was low on 2 GB cards and used 4 GB, but the image for 2 GB. Taking out such a card and resizing it results in bigger...
View ArticleWow I didn't know Kobo did this!
So the other day I got a hankering to read Dracula by Bram Stoker and I checked the Kobo store but I couldn't find any free versions. So I went to the Gutenberg website on my ipad and downloaded the...
View ArticleOops, trouble switching addresses
So in order to take advantage of some cheaper regional pricing I switched my address from Japan to the USA (that didn't even work out because when I used the 50% off coupon and then changed the address...
View ArticleGlo Sideload ePub slow to load
Noticing that sideloaded epubs take forever to load up when selected. Even to the point where I think the device has crashed. Holding the power switch does nothing. Eventually they open and once open...
View ArticleTouch Kobo touch update sqllite-script
hey folks, i installed ftp/telnet on firmware 3.0.0.1 to transfer books via wifi-ftp. Works great but i need a script to update the sqllite database without connecting the usb-cable after transfer...
View ArticleQuestions re: Aura HD, Kobo
Hello - as I didn't see them touched on in the FAQ, I have a couple general questions.... I'm an Amazon Kindle reader, or have been, for a while. I have a flawed 1st-gen paperwhite that's been...
View ArticleHow to gift books with Kobo?
Is this possible? I did some Googling and found evidence that it was possible to do so at one time but now I can't find any way to currently gift a book to another Kobo account. Am I missing something?
View ArticleAndrooid on Kobo: "Tips and Apps"
I'm using my Kobo Glo as an Android e-Ink reader and I think is SUPER. I'm creating this thread to put together all the "Tips and Apps" that I (subjectively) find interesting and can use, that are...
View ArticleKobo Wifi - need internal SD image
I was hoping someone can share the Kobo Wifi Micro SD image with me. I wanted to start reading some books on it after it being neglected for a year, I charged it, then it did an update. After that, it...
View ArticleGlo kobo glo case recommendations?
So I've got my new glo set up, and it sort of fits my previous Kobo case for the touch ... it's about .3 inches shorter, so the elastics on the corners fit, but not snugly. I'm looking for a...
View ArticleTouch KT crashing on page turns after upgrade to 3.0.1
My KT was crashing on page turns. Sometimes after a few turns, sometimes after 20 or so, not predictable. Closest I could come to a pattern is maybe, if I let my finger slide a little as I touch it,...
View ArticleKobo Vox Newbie Help Please
So purchased a VOX today and downloaded a ebook from The Black Library. The ebook came in two formats, .epub and .mobi. I have followed various advice off several websites in relation to moving the...
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