Thread: Troubleshooting Kindle Paperwhite (7.Gen) showing brackets when translating
View Single Post
Old 04-04-2017, 07:15 PM   #5
knc1
Going Viral
knc1 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.knc1 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.knc1 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.knc1 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.knc1 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.knc1 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.knc1 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.knc1 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.knc1 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.knc1 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.knc1 ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.
 
knc1's Avatar
 
Posts: 17,212
Karma: 18210809
Join Date: Feb 2012
Location: Central Texas
Device: No K1, PW2, KV, KOA
Quote:
Originally Posted by tomsem View Post
The appearance of the brackets is 'normal', at least in current version of firmware. I think that's been the behavior for some time (but my Paperwhite 1 does not do this).
- - - -
The most recent PW-1 firmware is still 5.6.1.1
The 5.8.x firmware versions are much different than the 5.6.y versions.

The PW-1 and KT are built around older processor hardware than the newer models.
Amazon/Lab126 is no longer building new firmware for the older hardware.
knc1 is offline   Reply With Quote