Georgia numerals
Has anyone else noticed that the numerals in the Georgia font are oddly sized or positioned compared to other fonts? The 6 and 8 look normal, but all the others seem too small, or sit too low on the...
View ArticleTouch Avoiding previews being loaded?
Is there any way to prevent previews being downloaded to the Desktop and across to my Touch? For that matter, is there any reason to launch the desktop other than checking for firmware updates? It...
View ArticleReading my Borders Books on Kobo Desktop
I bought about 10 ebooks books from borders.com. I read them all with my borders desktop reader. Borders.com has since shut down. Yesterday, I opened my borders desktop for the first time in 2-3 years....
View ArticleGlo Very light pictures on ebooks
Hi all, I am really glad I found this forum, I have just bought a new Kobo Glo and generally I am quite pleased about it, however I have a major problem; I am wanting to read a lot of technical books,...
View ArticleKobo Mini question
I like to download from my local library into Overdrive on my Kobo Arc, how do I do this on my Kobo Mini which does not have Overdrive? Do I download Overdrive from my Arc to computer and the side load...
View ArticleHow to Set-Up Pseudo-Parental Control on Kobo Devices?
Okay...so I haven't really planned the parental control thing very well... I've been purchasing e-books on my Kobo account for a few years now. About a year and a half ago when I got my new Vox, I...
View ArticleHighlighting works on all but one kepub...
Hello, I'm not really sure what to say. I have had my Kobo since November, and have had very few issues with highlighting and note taking, but recently I am having issues (but only with one book!). I...
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Kobo Japan website is HORRIBLE
I'm a little ticked at Kobo right now. When Rakuten bought Kobo I suddenly lost access to the normal Kobo books website and was forced to use the Japanese version just because I live in Japan. That was...
View ArticleHow to mod the userStyle.css?
Based on this thread Where to put userStyle.css? (started by GeoffR). But as it is more of a dev/hack thing the question is better asked here. Applies to Touch, Glo and Mini. Is there any way to modify...
View ArticleCrazy deal in Canada for Kobo Mini April 13th only
I just went to Staples in Richmond Hill Ontario and picked up one Kobo Mini with a back case. Color is not my choice but I was told that it was the last package in their store. Each store should carry...
View ArticleGlo Kobo Glo first setup failing
Bought the Kobo Glo today. I`m trying to config it for the first time. I plug the USB cable, touch the "computer setup", start the Kobo Desktop but this app keeps telling me that there is something...
View Article[WIP] Samba share on the Kobo Glo (windows network share)
(this might work for other Kobo devices; I've only gotten it working on my own Glo) Samba is an implementation of Windows networking features for Linux. With Samba, it's possible to create Windows...
View ArticleApps as Home Page
I was wondering if there is any way that I can have the apps screen as my home screen or my opening screen when I turn on my Arc. Is there a way to set up the Home button to go to the app screen? I'm...
View ArticleKobo Glo; Yes or No
Am thinking about getting a Kobo Glo. I use their app on my iPad and Iphone and am very pleased with the way it syncs the two. I've used the Sony 505 and now the T1 but neither of them synced. Also,...
View ArticleKobo Arc Review
In case anyone's missed it, a recent review in the Register: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/04...ndroid_tablet/
View ArticleTouch Last stable firmware?
I'm finding the latest firmware 2.4 to be ... problematic. ePubs that worked fine before now send the screen to solid black, then bounce back to the Home screen. I'm thinking I'll need to do a reset,...
View ArticleGlo cbz in landscape mode can't be scrolled
Steps to reproduce: open a cbz on your Kobo Glo firmware v2.4.0 change the orientation to landscape zoom fitting the "height" try to scroll the page Result: the center of the page is displayed and it...
View ArticleTouch Need image (backup) of SD Card. N905B
Hi all! My KOBO Touch is bricked, and I need image of internal MicroSD card. Model is N905B. Please help.
View ArticleUsing your Kobo for anything other than personal reading
Have any of you used your Kobo (or other ereader for that matter) for anything other than personal recreational reading? And I'm not refering to using it as a coaster, plate, frisbee or chopping board...
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