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Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-05-2017, 04:13 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,675
Posted By ecostin
Got one, fw 5.9.0.something, I will be more...

Got one, fw 5.9.0.something, I will be more precise when I get home. It is the 3G model, I will keep WIFI off to avoid OTA updates. Let me know how I can help. I'm afraid I will not open this one to...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-04-2016, 03:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,433
Posted By ecostin
There's no hurry with this, after all the reader...

There's no hurry with this, after all the reader works fine, just KUAL must exit when using any function :)
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-04-2016, 01:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,433
Posted By ecostin
Yes, using the booklet version. Did everything...

Yes, using the booklet version. Did everything from scratch today, went to factory / initial, then jb, then to the latest firmware version. Afterwards all packages were installed cleanly via MRPI. No...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-04-2016, 12:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,433
Posted By ecostin
KOA: Trouble with KUAL

I am probably just doing something wrong but ... :)

The device is Oasis with FW 5.8.5.0.1, jailbroken, with MRPI, KUAL and some extensions, say usbnet, installed from thread "Snapshots of NiLuJe's...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 03-24-2015, 05:45 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 73,339
Posted By ecostin
In ReaderSDK-impl.jar

In ReaderSDK-impl.jar
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 03-10-2015, 05:25 AM
Replies: 228
Views: 73,339
Posted By ecostin
Apparently not ... you need jb and you need to...

Apparently not ... you need jb and you need to edit the Java classes. This is documented somewhere in this forum.
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 03-08-2015, 04:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 17,888
Posted By ecostin
Solderless jb for KV

Used an old Ethernet socket and some tape. :)
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 03-08-2015, 04:30 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 73,339
Posted By ecostin
Apparently it does not work on 5.4.3.2. I have...

Apparently it does not work on 5.4.3.2. I have also checked mobi books, it does not work, but one can patch Mobi-drawing-en_GB.jar to control font sizes for mobi.
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 03-08-2015, 03:57 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 73,339
Posted By ecostin
Amazing! Amazon plays fair, see below: ...

Amazing! Amazon plays fair, see below:

public float[] Sy() {
J b;
float[] a = b.YTD("/mnt/us/FONT_RAMP");
if (a != null && a.length > 0) {
return a;
}
return...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 03-07-2015, 05:14 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 73,339
Posted By ecostin
Edit jars on 5.6.1.0.5 (margins, font sizes) -- and non-jb fonthack

I was editing, monkey style (i.e. without putting any effort into understanding), the jars in version 5.6.1.0.5 for a Kindle Voyage, to get the margins, font sizes, etc. right.

The margins editing...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 03-06-2015, 12:01 PM
Replies: 2,830
Views: 1,537,208
Posted By ecostin
Already solved, edited the mrinstaller.sh script...

Already solved, edited the mrinstaller.sh script to add my 0x53 to the list of supported Voyage devices. Ugly and highly effective :) Many thanks!
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 03-06-2015, 09:06 AM
Replies: 2,830
Views: 1,537,208
Posted By ecostin
The kindletool is the one bundled with...

The kindletool is the one bundled with MRInstaller, from the snapshots thread, running on the Kindle (MR Package Installer | kual-mrinstaller-1.5.N-r11698.tar.xz | 2015-Feb-26 21:35:40 | 790.9K |...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 03-06-2015, 08:44 AM
Replies: 2,830
Views: 1,537,208
Posted By ecostin
It's a Voyage 3G+WIFI, bough in Germany a couple...

It's a Voyage 3G+WIFI, bough in Germany a couple of months ago.
[root@kindle bin]# cut -c3-4 /proc/usid
53

The mrinstaller.sh has it:
case "${kmodel}" in
"13" | "54" | "2A" | "4F" |...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 03-06-2015, 07:54 AM
Replies: 2,830
Views: 1,537,208
Posted By ecostin
@NiLuJe Thanks for the tip, KUAL works fine, but...

@NiLuJe Thanks for the tip, KUAL works fine, but MRInstaller not. Trying to install a package such as Update_usbnet_0.19.N_install_pw2_kt2_kv.bin gives me this:

150306:125015 system: I...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 03-05-2015, 02:39 PM
Replies: 2,830
Views: 1,537,208
Posted By ecostin
Error installing bin files / Kvoyage

Hi,

Used the serial method, ran jb.sh (in normal mode, not in diags), all went fine, the jb certificate is in /etc/uks, looking good. However, I cannot install any bin file. Here is the message...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 11-13-2010, 09:15 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 194,173
Posted By ecostin
VNC with keyboard

For the people having problems with the keyboard input via VNC:

- the ufbvncd daemon must be started before the Java framework for keyboard input to work, otherwise the VNC connection will not...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 10-28-2010, 06:34 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 194,173
Posted By ecostin
If you plant the files on the exported USB drive,...

If you plant the files on the exported USB drive, then it won't work; you need to place them in the root directory. First you need to jailbreak, get a shell, mount the root read-write, copy the...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 10-27-2010, 06:23 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 194,173
Posted By ecostin
Check if you have the file...

Check if you have the file /test/ebook/lib/testtools.jar
Check the file /opt/amazon/ebook/bin/start.sh for the line: testlibdir=/test/ebook/lib

If both are fine then it should work.
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 10-26-2010, 08:00 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 194,173
Posted By ecostin
3.0.3 kills the test files

After the upgrade to fw 3.0.3 the fabled factory test files have disappeared. Of course the files can be put back - and everything works again, the Java components are compatible - but maybe some of...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 09-21-2010, 04:26 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 38,606
Posted By ecostin
The usual tar implementations do follow symlinks,...

The usual tar implementations do follow symlinks, but, in order to prevent this type of exploit, they create the symlinks at the end of extraction. This means that the symlinks creation will be...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 09-21-2010, 04:15 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 194,173
Posted By ecostin
For me the keyboard works, does exactly what the...

For me the keyboard works, does exactly what the K3 one does. Try some other VPN clients. The keys mapping is weird.
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 09-20-2010, 04:25 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 194,173
Posted By ecostin
Here you are. Also, the original USB network...

Here you are. Also, the original USB network driver / daemon can be found in the "test" archive I've posted earlier in this thread.
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 09-19-2010, 06:46 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 38,606
Posted By ecostin
The iptables default INPUT policy is DENY, with...

The iptables default INPUT policy is DENY, with the exception of the trojan port 40317. iptables -P INPUT ACCEPT changes this and it can be accessed via both WIFI and USB-NET (and 3G, of course)....
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 09-19-2010, 06:35 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 38,606
Posted By ecostin
This is incredible! Whoever at lab126 has chosen...

This is incredible! Whoever at lab126 has chosen the tar source code (busybox, whatever) should search for another job, like programmer at Microsoft ...

To everybody - apply this soon, a new...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 09-14-2010, 06:21 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 194,173
Posted By ecostin
Has anybody else managed to get USB networking to...

Has anybody else managed to get USB networking to work on K3? Either via ;debugOn and ~usbNetwork or by simply by creating an empty file named ENABLE_USBNET in the root of the USB drive ? The reason...
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