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Old 01-06-2020, 09:31 PM   #9
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Anyway, I just tried the "attempt to support..." and it fixed everything EXCEPT the weird book names I mentioned earlier (appbar.align.auto, etc). These are png files that show up my book list. I recall now that I recently experimented with koreader - could this be what is causing these png files to show up as book names?
Yes, the newer Kobo firmware will add files in directories that start with a . (normally, on Unix/Linux based operating systems, these are hidden directories. There are several threads with information on fixing this. One message from NiLuJe with the information to be added to "Kobo eReader.conf file" to keep some directories from being searched is found at https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sh...3&postcount=70.

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Re: #3 - I am happy with this firmware (assuming it will not give me problems later), so I would like to explore disabling OTA firmware updates. Can you point me to where I can read about Kobopatcher.
Check in the Instructions for patching firmware 4.17.13694 thread in the Kobo Developer's Corner subforum.
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