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NiLuJe · 06-29-2015, 10:41 PM

A cron job would be no use for a suspended device, which should be most of the actual runtime of a Kobo. Look into rtc alarms, which have been successfully used for this purpose on other similar devices (namely, Kindles), at the very least.

06-29-2015, 10:41 PM	#5
NiLuJe BLAM! Posts: 13,506 Karma: 26047202 Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Paris, France Device: Kindle 2i, 3g, 4, 5w, PW, PW2, PW5; Kobo H2O, Forma, Elipsa, Sage, C2E	A cron job would be no use for a suspended device, which should be most of the actual runtime of a Kobo. Look into rtc alarms, which have been successfully used for this purpose on other similar devices (namely, Kindles), at the very least.