Kobo H2O Hackability
I'd like to find out how "open" or accessible the H2O is. From the specs, I'm very inclined to buy one soon, but I'd need full access to the system (which, hopefully, will be Linux) to re-write the...
View ArticlePossible bug: "Aborted" rendering in Web Browser with text boxes
One issue I've suffered for a while, but I haven't posted it before because of... laziness, I suppose. Some web pages which contain text-boxes, "quotes", "code-boxes" or similar ones stop their own...
View ArticleKoreader install help
Hi, I want to install koreader on my aura hd. I already installed start menu. I go to the link below and the instructions say "Extract the koreader folder of the zip into the ".kobo" directory (both...
View ArticleGlo First Time with Kobo Glo
Hey MobileRead, I ordered a Glo, and it'll be here in a few days, and I was wondering if there's anything I should know, as a noob, about my new eReader? I'm new here and don't know anything about...
View ArticleTouch Tricky connection to PC
Hi everyone. Back in the days (don't remember the firmware version), connecting my powered off Kobo Touch to the PC will "partially" turn the device on, so that it displays the "Computer Detected"...
View ArticleKobo Aura H2O - First Impressions
I received Kobo Aura H2O from Futureshop a few hours ago. First impressions (please note that I used only Kindles before Kobo): - It is heavy. I don't mind the size of the device but compared to my...
View ArticleKepub that doesn't change the formatting?
Is it possible for Kobo to create kpeub that does not change the ePub's original formatting? kepub does change the formatting of the ePub. I've compared kepub to the original ePub and it's not the...
View ArticleThere are "RSS reader" and "mail client" hacks for kobo?
The question is self explanatory. Well, I can run the debian/android on kobo, but I think its unnecessary since I just want a mail client and a RSS reader.
View ArticleBrand New Kobo Aura HD Not Going to Home Screen
I received my Aura HD today and did the setup with my computer. It was working and I eventually got to the home screen. At this point, I could see that the battery was at 96%. Then I pressed log out of...
View ArticleSomeone can explain me this?
Hi i'm trying to recompile the kernel of my kobo Glo, i prepare the environment and compiled creating uImage... before try to flash, i removed the internal SD and made a backup with dd...
View ArticleDesktop connection problem with my Kobo glo
Hi everybody I already apologize for my future errors, because I'm french. I've got my Glo since 1 and a half year, and everything was OK. I use generally Calibre to add new book on my Glo. 2 weeks ago...
View ArticleTouch Easy way to list "Not Read" books.
Hi Guys, Is there an easy way to find the books I haven't read on my Kobo Touch please? Thanks, Steve
View ArticleFirst Day Blues, of H2O
So since its the first official day of sales, lets start this thread off by devoting it to the Aura H2O So first things first, what are your first impressions? What would you list as potential pros?...
View ArticleKobo N647 eReader blocked
Hello to all, After a disconnection at the wrong time, or malfunction due to a problem of electrical origin, my Kobo original wifi n647 eReader stopped working. The device starts but stops responding...
View ArticleAura HD Font weight and sleep problem
I've noticed on my Aura HD with fw 3.8.0, that if I go into the advanced font options and increase the font weight (with the default Georgia font), that if I put the machine to sleep and then wake it,...
View ArticleAura: Full Screen Reading setting lost
I've got an Aura running 3.80. I had a problem earlier and had to do a restart. Since then i've lost the section in Reading Settings to turn off header and footer (I'm sure i had a check box there)...
View ArticleKobo PocketReader
Woot! has the Kobo ER430 Slick 4.3" Color Touch-Screen PocketReader with 2GB Storage & microSD Slot (expandable to 32GB) for the dirt-cheap price of $14.99 (computers.woot.com (go to the...
View ArticleKobo LibraryThing integration
Anybody ever heard of any way to integrate the two? At a minimum I would like any book I buy for Kobo to show up in LibraryThing, ideally it could even do stuff like track when the book is first...
View ArticleAura Display "next in series" instead of "finished"?
When I used the Sony PRS-350 with the PRS+ software, it was possible to display on the homepage the next books in the series in sequence. The Kobo Aura by default shows you the books you have just...
View ArticleTouch Kobo Touch freezing while reading
I'm posting this here as I've been unable to get any advice from Kobo.help or the regular Mobilereads Kobo forum. Hopefully someone here may have a solution for this problem My Kobo Touch (2 years old...
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