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Magic Memory Upgrade Mod
I attempted a magic trick: Upgrade or Replace the Kobo's internal SD card using only the Kobo itself, no card readers, no partitioning or disk imaging on the PC. The Magic Memory Upgrade Mod enables...
View ArticleAndroid App why kobo does not develop eink reader?
I do not understand the strategy of Kobo, basically people that have an android eink can buy kobobooks. but still all the android eink readers eat quotes to kobo. A lot of people want to have freedom...
View ArticleFirmware 3.16.0 Discussion
Kobo has released firmware version 3.16.0. It is being released for the Touch and Glo HD. It should start appearing on some devices today, but Kobo will be doing their usual staged release, so it might...
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Instructions for patching firmware 3.16.0
Before starting: 1. Make sure your Kobo ereader is already running firmware version 3.16.0 (f56b42a2e1). 2. Check that your battery is well charged. 3. Note that in Windows 8 the instructions below...
View Articledisplay text in horizontal, in two columns
Hi, It seems easier to me to handle the kobo H2O 90° left (with the wide bottom in my right hand). Thus i’m wondering if displaying the text vertically in two columns is possible via the kobo_extra.css...
View ArticleAura Supported Unicode ranges
Hi, I'm considering buying an Aura SD. Please let me know if it supports any glyph from a font that is embedded into Epub files. More specifically Unicode character range "Latin Extended Additional"...
View ArticleAura Update went wrong. Screen does not update.
I run Kobo Start Menu and KOReader on my Kobo Aura. This week I wanted to access Kobo Bookstore, but before that I wanted to update Nickel. This time I decided to update Nickel from Kobo Start Menu, I...
View ArticleCalibre Not Seeing New Glo HD
My new Glo HD just arrived, and after setting it up, the first thing I did was try to connect it to Calibre. Plugged the Glo into the computer. My computer sees it as another drive. However, Calibre...
View ArticleOberon covers
I am really enjoying my aura H2o ereader. Only one thing would make it perfect for me and that would be an Oberon cover. But Oberon doesn't make a cover for the H2o.:( Does anyone know if any of their...
View ArticleHyphenation not according Dutch rules
My experience is that Dutch text in kepubs is not hyphenated according to the Dutch hyphenation rules. For example, it says stofz-uiger, instead of stof-zuiger (which is one word for vacuum cleaner in...
View ArticleGlo Line space bug with some fonts
I notice that with some fonts when i reopen a ebook or open another ebook, the line space don't agree to that i set. for exampe the line space of the book is very little. is there a way to fix? Maybe...
View ArticleGlo Glo HD - coming from Touch, some questions
Firstly, the improvement in speed is very noticeable, and the light is also a big help, of course, but there's some things that I'm wondering about: 1. The light -- if I turn the light all the way off...
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Adding new interface languages
The whole thing is still a little experimental. I describe the work flow:extract a qm file from nickel create a ts file based on the qm file replace the translations in the ts file by the new...
View ArticleChoosing a screensaver cover by adding an image into a Shelf
Hi, Following an idea of davidfor discussed here ; I figure this out : This is working, basis on database tests only (where i simulated the adding, the updating, etc by sql cmd) assuming : 1. the shelf...
View ArticleGlo HD - better contrast outdoors - what kind of magik-ery is this?
Got my Glo HD about 6 weeks ago and have been really happy with it. Great contrast, great battery life. The text is nice and sharp and the frontlight is great too - needing only about 15-20% to read in...
View ArticleAura HD Any idea on how to fix my device?
My almost 3 years old device suddenly stopped working today. The screen is still showing a page from a PDF file but the screen completely froze. I tried both turning off and hard reset but all to no...
View ArticleMini Newer-than-official Firmware Working Reports for Kobo Mini
Hi Mini-Owners, with every Mark4 firmware release the question pops up whether it works with the Mini, which is officially stuck at firmware 3.4.1. So, instead having to parse through Direct Links to...
View ArticleGlo Which firmware has the least Ghosting ?.
I would like to minimise ghosting, so which firmware is the best for that and what patches do I need to apply to assist with reducing ghosting ?. Many thanks.
View ArticleOlder Kobo
I still have an older model Kobo ereader (and a new one - but the old one won't die!). It has outlasted several later ereaders of different types and still soldiers on, being used as a spare....
View ArticleKobo Touch Bricked (WITHOUT Sim Card)
Hi, I got my Kopo Touch N905 bricked after that I updated him. I tried to reset it in one hundred different ways, but it's frozen on the black page of "Updating". I read the threads about creating...
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