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Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 07-06-2015, 01:26 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 97,690
Posted By awh_tokyo
Well, at least the one that I downloaded...

Well, at least the one that I downloaded yesterday wouldn't install on a Voyage.
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 07-05-2015, 02:56 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 97,690
Posted By awh_tokyo
Thanks! That installed without a problem.

Thanks! That installed without a problem.
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 07-04-2015, 09:48 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 97,690
Posted By awh_tokyo
Yes for all of the above. The MrPi logs say...

Yes for all of the above. The MrPi logs say "Package 'Update_rp_20131220.N_install.bin' (rp 20131220.N I) is not targeting your device, skipping . . . :("

The output of kindletool convert -i...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 07-04-2015, 10:26 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 97,690
Posted By awh_tokyo
Is there any reason why this wouldn't work on the...

Is there any reason why this wouldn't work on the Voyage? Right now it won't install but I assume that's because it was packaged before the Voyage came out. I assume that I can force it to install...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 06-27-2015, 09:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 17,888
Posted By awh_tokyo
After reading the post from the guy who put a...

After reading the post from the guy who put a Bluetooth-Serial module in his, I've been toying with the idea of doing that, but using a 555 or something to turn it off if it's not paired within a...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 06-26-2015, 11:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 17,888
Posted By awh_tokyo
Beautiful idea! Certainly less hassle than...

Beautiful idea! Certainly less hassle than dealing with a regulator.

For my Voyage, I ended up finding a 1.8v ref inside, and ended up tearing off the pad when I was trying to permanently solder...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 06-23-2015, 04:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 17,888
Posted By awh_tokyo
Two questions: 1. Does anybody happen to...

Two questions:

1. Does anybody happen to know where I can find a 1.8V ref on the Voyage motherboard? Right now I'm generating it with a regulator, but would rather eliminate that if I can.

2....
Forum: Conversion 01-28-2013, 05:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,348
Posted By awh_tokyo
Thanks! I was just posting to say that I'd found...

Thanks! I was just posting to say that I'd found that tab.

For the benefit of future readers who might find this thread by search, in my particular case I also had to put font-weight into the...
Forum: Conversion 01-28-2013, 04:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,348
Posted By awh_tokyo
Can I just remove typeface info entirely?

I have a book that I purchased on Amazon that has a problem with the fonts. Namely, they are smaller than my preference, and bold instead of regular.

I removed the DRM using a method that is not...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 12-07-2012, 01:34 AM
Replies: 639
Views: 609,325
Posted By awh_tokyo
Thanks for the warning. I'll hold off on the...

Thanks for the warning. I'll hold off on the upgrade, as I use Collections Manager enough that I took apart my Kindle to get it back after the 5.3.0 update.
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 12-03-2012, 10:53 PM
Replies: 639
Views: 609,325
Posted By awh_tokyo
Well, I must say that it was fun doing it through...

Well, I must say that it was fun doing it through the serial port, but I'm glad that the software-only hack is back so that more people can enjoy it. Great work!
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-19-2012, 07:51 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 41,220
Posted By awh_tokyo
I think the only way for the time being involves...

I think the only way for the time being involves taking the unit apart and soldering three leads to the board so you can access the serial console during boot. Whether you are comfortable with that,...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-19-2012, 06:28 AM
Replies: 2,923
Views: 889,022
Posted By awh_tokyo
Well, I have no idea why, but it works every time...

Well, I have no idea why, but it works every time now, even through multiple reboots. Guess my system was still a bit hosed from the weekend spent bringing it back from the 5.3.0 upgrade.

Thanks...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-18-2012, 10:12 PM
Replies: 2,923
Views: 889,022
Posted By awh_tokyo
Hmm, if I ssh in and do stop linkss start...

Hmm, if I ssh in and do

stop linkss
start linkss

It works correctly. Is there any chance that there's a timing issue and that it tries to run at boot time before /mnt/us is there?
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-18-2012, 09:59 PM
Replies: 2,923
Views: 889,022
Posted By awh_tokyo
[root@kindle log]# grep linkss /var/log/messages ...

[root@kindle log]# grep linkss /var/log/messages
121119:104828 system: I linkss:start::linkss is disabled

Hmm...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-18-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 2,923
Views: 889,022
Posted By awh_tokyo
Well, I swear I'm jailbroken and everything is...

Well, I swear I'm jailbroken and everything is installed according to plan, but nothing seems to have happened after the initial creation of files in my user partition. It's still just showing the...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-18-2012, 12:25 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 41,220
Posted By awh_tokyo
Thank you, that seems to have done it! Now, is...

Thank you, that seems to have done it! Now, is there anything else I should do while I have access to the serial console, or can I close my Kindle back up?
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-18-2012, 06:15 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 41,220
Posted By awh_tokyo
No dice :-( Flashed the 5.3.0 image with...

No dice :-( Flashed the 5.3.0 image with fastboot, and it boots, but it must rely on the JB already having been installed. Tried to downgrade to 5.2.0 but the system partition seems to be a damaged...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-18-2012, 04:22 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 41,220
Posted By awh_tokyo
Well, after my Kindle got updated to 5.3, I...

Well, after my Kindle got updated to 5.3, I attached to the serial port and got into the boot loader.

I'm trying what I can find in the Debricking page, using a 5.3.0+JB firmware that I found. ...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-17-2012, 07:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,791
Posted By awh_tokyo
It's 1.8V, right?

It's 1.8V, right?
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-17-2012, 12:38 AM
Replies: 243
Views: 81,628
Posted By awh_tokyo
It's a bit off-topic but can you tell me where...

It's a bit off-topic but can you tell me where you got your pony screensaver?
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-15-2012, 07:46 PM
Replies: 2,830
Views: 1,537,197
Posted By awh_tokyo
Well, now I just have to find someplace in Tokyo...

Well, now I just have to find someplace in Tokyo where I can find a 1.8V TTL Serial -> USB converter. Luckily there are several blocks full of such places!
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-15-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 41,220
Posted By awh_tokyo
Well, Amazon updated my device without asking. ...

Well, Amazon updated my device without asking. Just posting here to subscribe to this thread in case someone posts the instructions for fixing this via serial port.

I paid the $20 extra for the...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-15-2012, 06:25 PM
Replies: 2,830
Views: 1,537,197
Posted By awh_tokyo
Well, Amazon updated my Paperwhite without asking...

Well, Amazon updated my Paperwhite without asking me first, so I'm here to see if there's really a way to get the Jailbreak and then Collections Manager back on this using the serial port? What sort...
Forum: Calibre 10-23-2009, 04:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,354
Posted By awh_tokyo
I must admit that I put one ePub book on my...

I must admit that I put one ePub book on my PRS-505 once. I got two pages in, and then re-converted to LRF and read that instead.

I just think that the ePub display is so awful on the PRS-505...
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