Aura HD firmware update through desktop - frozen
Just got my Aura today, set it up, got a firmware update through Kobo Desktop - and now it's frozen. Can't even trigger a factory set. Sometimes I get a short blink of the LED in white when triggering...
View ArticleKOBO MINI SD CARD QUERY.
Somebady says they opened the kobo mini and found a2 gb micro sd card or sd card. they also say the operating system is also store on this card which has 2 partitions. 1 gb is used for the operating...
View ArticleThe bad Kobo customer service thread
I've been a real fanboy of Kobo for the past couple of weeks. Just to show that I'm not biased, I'll start this thread so we can all winge (whinge?) in one place! I got my Aura about a week ago. I...
View ArticleGlo The Problem and a Question of Cases
I'm new here, this is my first post, so I'm just gonna jump right in with my experience. The Problem: I bought a Kobo Glo from Indigo/Chapters on February 27, 2013. Today, it had verticle lines of...
View ArticleCalibre not saving downloaded covers
I have noticed when copying books to my Glo or Mini that on some books the first page inside the book is shown as the cover. When I have imported the book into calibre and downloaded a cover via edit...
View ArticleGlo Random Battery Loss
Have had my Glo for a couple months now, until now no problems, I've charged it 2x since then, when I first got it and then when it was about 70% left. Now I'm having a problem. Last night I was...
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Glo hide the footnote / endnote text shown in note preview
Hi, I was desperately working an alternative for the "hover" feature of regular browsers, when I stumbled on Liz Castro's blog on footnotes for epub3 and the link to a working example (see...
View ArticleWishlists and Previews
I've never used the Wishlist feature in my Glo but the other day I was playing around with it. I had a few Previews that I'd downloaded from Kobobooks.com and after reading them I thought I'd add them...
View ArticleGlo missing books
I just purchased 4 books from the Kobo store today and 3 of them are in my library but the 4th one is not. :help: It happens to be the most expensive book, and one I have been waiting a long time to...
View ArticleGlo Font issue
I have 2 font problems I am hoping you guys can help me with. Problem #1: When I go to change the font of a book I'm reading, the list of fonts repeats itself, so each font set is listed twice. I have...
View ArticleGlo Glo Won't Update?
Hello! :p I have searched most of the Glo threads and a couple of others, but cannot seem to find anyone with the same issue. My Glo is running 2.4.0, but won't update to 2.5.0 or 2.5.1. I've tried to...
View ArticleHack to reopen last book
I would find a way to reopen the last opened book at startup, if I shut down when the book was opened. What I want to do is to write the document path to some file before the device is shut down if the...
View ArticleAura HD Small font on book synopsis
So, I've had my Aura for almost a week, and I'm busy playing with it and Calibre to see what my options are for making my library the best it can be. I have a question about the Book Synopses that you...
View ArticleGlo Side-loaded fonts decay
Hi The title may looks surprising but this is what happens. I use the factory 2.4.0 firmware. I side-loaded some perfectly good looking fonts (otf and ttf), using carefully the -Regular, -Italic, -Bold...
View ArticleGlo How to start customizing the GLO?
Hi all, Im Herman from Belgium got my GLO a few days back and as with all devices i like to customize it to the way I want it, not the firm i bought the device from . :-) I read and searched about info...
View ArticleMonospaced fonts ignored in Kobo Aura
I have a science fiction book in which there are a lot of paragraphs in "machine code" for which I used a monospaced font "Courier New". This font was in Sigil's Font Folder and also declared in the...
View ArticleAura HD How to fix a creaky Aura.
A few places along the bezel of my Aura would creak and pop when I held it and moved my fingers around. After trying it out in a Aura sleepcover which I returned, it made the problem worse. Here is a...
View ArticleGlo Kobo Glo Sleep Covers
Can anyone point me in the direction of Kobo Glo sleep covers? I have a gecko slim fit but I would like to see what other types are out there to buy. Thanks.
View ArticleGlo Reinstall software: only with Kobo Desktop?
Maybe I've played too much with my device, maybe Calibre have done some mess... anyway, since my Kobo hanged up definitively, I've done a factory reset. Now I'm restoring the software with the Kobo...
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My first quiz / flashcard ebook
Hi, Using the kobo footnote / endnote preview, I created a quiz ebook: click on the mark to view the answer. Can you tell me how it works on your version (device type and device firmware version)....
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