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Forum: Amazon Kindle 11-23-2013, 02:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,320
Posted By johndoesecond
Yes, this were exactly my findings and...

Yes, this were exactly my findings and impressions (including the sort-of-an-illusion bit). But then, I thought maybe something can still be done to "improve" this thing...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-22-2013, 05:33 PM
Replies: 1,860
Views: 701,684
Posted By johndoesecond
Is JBPatch going to work on PW2 with the new...

Is JBPatch going to work on PW2 with the new jailbreak (version 1.8.N as of 11/21/2013)?
Forum: Amazon Kindle 11-22-2013, 04:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,320
Posted By johndoesecond
Sorry for bumping, it will be first and last...

Sorry for bumping, it will be first and last time.

Just in case someone can help with a kind and a learned suggestion...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-21-2013, 08:04 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 88,439
Posted By johndoesecond
How do you exactly do that?

How do you exactly do that?
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-21-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 2,830
Views: 1,537,197
Posted By johndoesecond
Fantastic! Thank you so much and kudos to you and...

Fantastic! Thank you so much and kudos to you and yossarian17!
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-21-2013, 02:45 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 88,439
Posted By johndoesecond
Don't shout at me please, this is probably a...

Don't shout at me please, this is probably a silly question as the answer may follow from what we know about PW1, but just in case it doesn't: if I let my PW2 break out of jail, would there a way to...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 11-21-2013, 06:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,320
Posted By johndoesecond
Thank you all for your kind replies. OK, so...

Thank you all for your kind replies.

OK, so I see you're all seeing what I'm seeing, and I learn it works similarly on the PW1.

So, my further question would be: does anyone here have...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 11-21-2013, 04:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,320
Posted By johndoesecond
Just to clarify two things. No, I am not using...

Just to clarify two things.
No, I am not using refresh after every page.
I kind of have years of user experience with eInk; I wrote my post in the first place because this behavior isn't there (or...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 11-20-2013, 04:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,320
Posted By johndoesecond
Is Paperwhite un-contrasting fonts?

I own a Paperwhite 2 and noticed one curious behaviour on it.

When flipping to another page, the fonts for a very brief (very brief!) moment appear bolder and, it seems to me, more contrasted, but...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 10-18-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 26,505
Posted By johndoesecond
Yes lindnet, the UI is all in all the same. ...

Yes lindnet, the UI is all in all the same.

See here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uNYDQz_Pag
Forum: Amazon Kindle 10-16-2012, 10:22 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 26,505
Posted By johndoesecond
Paperwhite vs. Basic $69 Kindle: screen and reading experience comparison

Hi all,

I would like to ask, especially those of you who have have both, for a comparison between screens, contrasts, font clarity and reading experiences between the Kindle Paperwhite (PW) and...
Forum: Which one should I buy? 11-13-2011, 04:40 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 479,698
Posted By johndoesecond
Thanks for sharing your thoughts, mgmueller.

Thanks for sharing your thoughts, mgmueller.
Forum: Which one should I buy? 11-12-2011, 09:18 AM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 479,698
Posted By johndoesecond
Ho mgmueller, Did you have a chance to have...

Ho mgmueller,

Did you have a chance to have a look at Galaxy note?

I remember you liked Streak. This one seems to be a better and faster machine with more or less similar form factor.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 11-05-2010, 06:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,039
Posted By johndoesecond
No, I haven't played with it any longer, as soon...

No, I haven't played with it any longer, as soon as I heard K3 has it.

I hope and pray they put it on DXs, both old and new.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 07-29-2010, 04:06 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 16,511
Posted By johndoesecond
I agree. :thumbsup: Let's hope they see the...

I agree. :thumbsup:

Let's hope they see the light.

(After all, that might well prove to be good economics, too :bulb2: )
Forum: Amazon Kindle 07-29-2010, 03:31 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 16,511
Posted By johndoesecond
Hm, not so sure. There might be a logic: ...

Hm, not so sure.

There might be a logic:

1) economics: they want you to buy the new one

2) hardware/software: old kindles may be different in some respect and have problems running new...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 07-29-2010, 02:48 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 16,511
Posted By johndoesecond
Does anybody know if the now old K2 and the "no...

Does anybody know if the now old K2 and the "no G" DX are getting these features as well through firmware update?
Forum: Amazon Kindle 07-29-2010, 02:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,502
Posted By johndoesecond
In the K3 manual...

In the K3 manual (http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html/ref=hp_krec_docs?nodeId=200317150) I'm reading some truly exciting things about new PDF features. These are quantum leaps!:
...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 07-29-2010, 02:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,871
Posted By johndoesecond
Thanks. I'm reading some truly exciting...

Thanks.

I'm reading some truly exciting things about new PDF features:

"While reading a PDF document, you can zoom in or adjust the contrast to make the document easier to read"

"Place...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 07-29-2010, 02:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,871
Posted By johndoesecond
Amen. P.S. Where did you get the K3 manual...

Amen.

P.S. Where did you get the K3 manual from?
Forum: Amazon Kindle 07-29-2010, 01:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,871
Posted By johndoesecond
The new Kindle seems to have some exciting new...

The new Kindle seems to have some exciting new PDF features (hightlights and note taking, among others).

Could you please check if these come with 2.5.6?

Thanks.
Forum: Which one should I buy? 06-16-2010, 07:07 AM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 479,698
Posted By johndoesecond
Hi mgmueller, It's been some time since you...

Hi mgmueller,

It's been some time since you have it, so I'm being extremely anxious to know how you'd grade and rate and rank Ipad.

Just be careful there, as one of the most authoritative...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 06-14-2010, 04:19 PM
Replies: 23
Firmware Update Kindle firmware 2.5.3
Views: 10,743
Posted By johndoesecond
International

International
Forum: Amazon Kindle 06-14-2010, 01:55 PM
Replies: 23
Firmware Update Kindle firmware 2.5.3
Views: 10,743
Posted By johndoesecond
Kindle firmware 2.5.3

This is just to let you guys know that I've just wirelessly got the version 2.5.3 on my Kindle DX.

No, it's not a typo: I received 2.5.2 today, then manually check for sync and updates and there...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 06-03-2010, 11:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,068
Posted By johndoesecond
I had the same problem and after extensively...

I had the same problem and after extensively exploring different solutions, workflows and softwares, I found Abbyy PDF transformer (ver. 3) to be the most suitable and practical.

This is how I do...
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