Glo Pages going backwards...?
Hiya all, I've looked through the forum but can't find anything - so please excuse me if I have missed the answer.:o I have had a KT for a year with no probs but hubby has just bought me the Glo for...
View ArticleTouch I'm thinking of buying a Kobo
I'm thinking of buying a Kobo Touch, mainly for testing ebooks I design for the MobileRead library and for the small presses in my signature line. I produce the ebooks in ePub format, and (eventually)...
View Articleepub formatting - full page images
What I want to do is to embed a full page image on the Kobo, on an internal page that has a header. This page would be the first page of a chapter file. For the cover, the html is: Code: <div>...
View ArticleTouch is bricked
Wondering if someone can help me. I synced my Touch via WiFi and it froze while updating. The top banner reads "Downloading software 83%" but is totally frozen otherwise. I have tried to turn off the...
View ArticlePurchasing from Kobo using PayPal
I've noticed that when purchasing a book from Kobo using my PC, it will allow the option to use PayPal. On the other hand, if I try to buy directly from my Arc, the option to use PayPal simply isn't...
View ArticleKobo glo shut down
Hi, I'm a newbie, just got my glo and loaded books no problem and began reading. When I shut down the glo the cover of the book remains on the screen. Is this normal? Thanks
View ArticleArc how well does arc surf the web?
Is it slow? I am seeing if I should buy an arc, not only for reading, but also use it as a tablet to surf the web. So, before I move on to spend my money, I want to ask people who already owns it. What...
View ArticleGlo Can't load any of my books
Just bought a brand new Kobo glo. I have a heap of free books from Gutenberg etc. and tried to install them on my Macbook using Calibre, but not one of them showed up in my Kobo although they did show...
View ArticleUNABLE TO SIGN INTO KOBO WEBSITE
I was wondering if anyone was haveing any issue to sign into the Kobo Website? I click on the sign in and it does nothing. Anyone else? Jack <EDIT> Tried again and this time it opend up properly...
View ArticleGlo deDRMing kindle files for kobo glo
Hi, I found this forum by asking google, and have been reading answers to similar questions. I have downloaded Calibre, I have downloaded the kindle pc version. Both those seem straighforward. I have...
View ArticleTouch Sleep Mode Cover, lack of.
I imagine this question is already buried somewhere in the forum, but perhaps someone can remember where. My Touch is up to date firmware wise and suddenly it is not showing the book cover I'm reading...
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Gecko Kobo Glo Leather case review
As I have not seen very much cover reviews for the Glo I decided to share my experience with the Kobo Glo Leather case here. I have got it about 3 weeks now. Previous experiences are a leather cover...
View ArticleTouch Book finished... or unfinished
I find that when I've finished a book, and later go back to it to look up something, the status changes from FINISHED to % READ. Is there a way to stop this... to let the KT know that I'm just checking...
View ArticleTouch Touch vs Glo
To someone who has both: With the light turned off on the Glo, are the Glo and the Touch screens the same in terms of readability?
View ArticleWrong-cover bug workaround?
I have a Kobo Glo running firmware 2.3.1, and I've been bit by the bug that displays the wrong book cover when I sleep my device. In odd moments at work today, I've been experimenting with ways to...
View ArticleTake screenshot from Kobo
Thanks to this link: http://www.cnx-software.com/2010/07/...er-screenshot/ we can make screenshot from our Kobo screen. * requires telnet run this command: Code: cat /dev/fb0 > screen.raw get the...
View ArticleKobo Glo Rtf and txt file display issues
Hi, I'm using kobo glo with a powerpc mac (firmware 2.3.1). Basically when you open an rtf or txt file on the machine, no text is displayed. Then when you go into the fonts setting, if you switch to a...
View ArticleGlo Kobo glo losing books every time I power off
I have just started using the glo, having used a old Kobo a couple of years ago. Loaded all my free epub books using Calibre and could open them all OK with no problem. The first time after I powered...
View ArticleKoboLauncher for standalone Qt apps
Hi! I've written a small launcher program for my Qt applications: pbchess, checkers, reversi (othello) and sokoban. All the programs work well with my Kobo Touch. They also should work with Glo and...
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