Screen replacement options
I am the proud owner of an Aura and an Aura HD, both with a broken screen. I cannot seem to order new screens from Kobo to replace them myself and the repair is as expensive as a new unit, so I am...
View ArticleTouch Cannot change display on hacked Touch
My Kobo Touch is on firmware 3.3.0. I have hacked it so I can use Telnet. I start the web browser (to force Wifi) and use PuTTY to get into it. This all works fine. From Telnet I try a simple Code:...
View ArticleAura Calibre device discovering
Hi all, I just bought my first ebook reader today. I'm very happy !!! However, I meet some difficulties to upload my fresh library to my device. Someone could provide me some help, please? I run...
View ArticleAura font weight
Hello Because of the screenlight i recently switched from Sony PRS-T1 to Kobo Aura (firmware 3.3) and till now i don´t regret that switch. One question however. For me, with my old eyes, the letters...
View ArticleGlo Glo and Calibre Syncing
Hi I am new here having just discovered this list. I have a 2 yr old kobo glo running 3.3 firmware. I have started using Calibre and have the latest version installed. I know how to copy books back and...
View ArticleWeird line spacing - PDF to ePub conversion in Calibre
Please forgive me if this has been addressed elsewhere; I've searched but haven't been able to find the answer. I have a Kobo Aura and have been using it to convert PDFs of books to ePub format. The...
View ArticleAura HD Problems connecting to pc
Hi. I have recently bought an Aura HD and received it while visiting my father. I connected to his pc without any problems (Windows Vista) and transferred some free e-books from Gutenberg.org and a...
View ArticleQuestions from a would be first time Kobo purchaser.
My relatively ancient sony eReader finally died and I have been thinking of updating to a genuinely modern eInk device with WiFi and all the bells and whistles. I have been looking at various Kobo...
View ArticleKobo not showing any books
Hello i just hard reseted my kobo Glo and then updated it through kobo desktop to 3.3.0 firmware version. Then i copied/pasted my previous books on the main memory and restarted the device....
View ArticleAura or Aura HD
I have and really like the Sony PRS 950s (with 7" screen). Which would be better, the Aura with 6" screen or Aura HD with 7" screen? Thanks for any/all thoughts!
View ArticleKoreader: How to get metadata to device?
I'm working right now on an enhancement to add a search function to Koreader that allows a user to search for any text in any of Calibre's columns and then select a book from the list of results and...
View Article5V 1500mA charger w/Aura?
Is a wall charger adapter with 5V 1500mA output okay with the Kobo Aura HD? Thanks!
View ArticleBasic Kobo Questions
I'm thinking of replacing my Nook with a Kobo Glo or Aura. Excuse the basic questions but here goes: 1) Can I sideload some of the epub titles I bought for my Nook to the Kobo the same way I did onto...
View ArticleHow to make "library "search default?
I personally hate that Kobo defaults to bookstore search as default even when it is offline. Does anyone know how to make library search default when using the search bar? thanks
View ArticleRetail Harry Potter Formatting Issues.
Hello everyone. I had purchased the first Harry Potter book (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone) off of Pottermore about a year ago. Just recently I unattached my Kindle account an linked the eBook...
View Articledead pixel/something under the glass? (Kobo Glo)
So today I noticed there is what appears to be something like a dead pixel or a dust particle stuck under the "glass" (I guess its some sort of plastic?) of my Kobo Glo. At first I thought it was on...
View Articlelatest kobo android app - a disastrous upgrade!
I saw that the google store app had been updated - 6th aug- so I sideloaded ithe apkto my Kindle fire HD disaster! - whatever they have done to line spacing - the spacing in my books is now beign...
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Aura Dark band on top and bottom of screen
Hi, I bought the Kobo Aura 4 days ago and I'm really happy with (as I already read 3 books with it :2thumbsup ). There's just this one thing: when I put on the frontlight there is a dark band at the...
View ArticleAura HD a question about light
after I turn on light on Aura HD, I found on the top. it is a bit yellow screen ,but middle and bottom are fine(more white alike). is this normal? when I turn off light,eveything is fine. didn't notice...
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Line spacing between different firmware
Since I've picked up a spare Glo I've been playing around with the newest firmware just to see differences. One thing I can't get right though on the newer firware is line spacing. The reader at the...
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