5.4.4.2 Kindle Paper White 1 's downgrade Jailbreak swap font

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Downgrade


    1. First downgrade to 5.4.4.2, put 5.4.4.2 firmware under KPW1, just do not open the folder, directly opened the character, put in "this is called put into the root directory"
    2. The USB cable is attached for 20 seconds, then the indicator light flashes. Release, it will automatically upgrade








Escape


    1. Put all the files inside the Kindle-jailbreak-1.14.n.zip root directory, then "set"-"Update your device"
    2. No more jailbreak-1.14.n-fw-5.x-hotfix.zip put it in, then "set"-"Update your device"






Installing plugins





The following references are from: http://kindlefere.com/post/311.html

Directory

First, kual--plug-in program launcher (MUST)
Ii. Mobileread Package Installer (MRPI)-Plug-in installer (required)
Third, Koreader--pdf re-arrange software
Iv. screensavers hack– replacing the Kindle screensaver
V. Fonts hack– Change Kindle font
Vi. usbnetwork hack– Wireless Management Kindle
Seven, not enjoyable? Self-access to more enhancements


The following plug-ins apply to TOUCH/PW1/PW2/KT2/KV/PW3 and are partly for Kindle7.


First, kual--plug-in program launcher


Kual (ie, Kindle Unified application Launcher) is a plug-in launcher. After installing kual, you can download or write your own plugin and launch it via Kual. For example, to start a plug-in program such as Koreader, let the battery display percentage.



Plugin Download (KUAL-V2.7-20160721.TAR.XZ):  cloud Disk [17b0]| official page



Official guide: Kual:kindle Unified application Launcher (v 2.6)



★ Installation Steps:



Connect the Kindle to your computer with a USB cable until the Kindle disk appears;



Unzip the downloaded KUAL-V2.X-XXX.TAR.XZ to get a folder;



Locate the kual-kdk-2.0.azw2 in the folder and copy it to the Kindle Documents folder;



Eject the Kindle disk and open the Kindle to see a Kindle LAUNCHER.


Second, Mobileread package Installer (MRPI)--Plug-in installer


The Mobileread package Installer is a kual plugin. Since the Kindle firmware does not support the installation of plug-in files directly into the bin, it needs to be installed through the Kual plugin Mrpi.



Plugin Download (KUAL-MRINSTALLER-1.6.N-R13408.TAR.XZ): cloud Disk [a69b]| official page



Official guide: Kual:kindle Unified application Launcher (v 2.6)



★ Installation Steps:



Connect the Kindle to your computer with a USB cable until the Kindle disk appears;



Unzip the downloaded KUAL-MRINSTALLER-1.6.N-XXX.TAR.XZ to get a folder;



Copy the extensions and Mrpackages in the folder to the Kindle root directory.



Note that if the root directory already has extensions this folder, you can only copy the contents of the extracted Extensions folder to the original Extensions folder in the Kindle root directory.





Screensavers hack– Change Kindle screensaver


Unless you start the "special Offers" feature, the Kindle's default screensaver cannot be changed by setting. If you are a favorite, you can use this plugin to set your favorite pictures into the Kindle's dormant screensaver.



Note that if you are unable to install directly through the "Update my Kindle", install kual and its plug-in mrinstaller first, and then install the plugin with Mrinstaller.


    • Plugin Download (KINDLE-LINKSS-0.24.N-R13408.TAR.XZ):cloud Disk [3659]| official page
    • Official guide: Kindle touch/paperwhite screensavers Hack


★ Installation Steps:


    1. First ensure that kual and its plug-in Mrpi are installed;
    2. Connect the Kindle to your computer with a USB cable until the Kindle disk appears;
    3. Unzip the downloaded KINDLE-LINKSS-0.24.N-RXXX.TAR.XZ to get a folder;
    4. Copy the Update_linkss_0.24.n_install_pw2_kt2_kv_pw3.bin in the folder to the Mrpackages folder in the Kindle (if KPW1 or Touch Please select another bin file);
    5. Eject the Kindle disk, click Kindle LAUNCHER in the Kindle, and clickHelper -> Install MR Packages;
    6. Wait patiently for the LINKSS to install until the Kindle restarts after the installation is complete;
    7. Use the USB cable again to connect the Kindle to your computer until the Kindle disk appears;
    8. A folder named Linkss appears in the Kindle root directory, and the image you want to set as your screensaver is placed in the Screensavers folder under that folder. It should be noted that the screen saver pictures should follow such as Bg_ss00.png, bg_ss01.png ... bg_ss19.png ... The sequence is named in this way. Please refer to the parameters listed below for the screen saver image specifications.


Screen Saver Image specifications:



In order to achieve a better visual effect, it is recommended that the screen saver image according to the following different devices corresponding to the image size:


    • Touch/kt2:png format, height 600*800 pixels
    • Kpw/kpw2:png format, height 758*1024 pixels
    • Voyage/kpw3:png format, height 1072*1448 pixels


* If possible, please process the screen saver image into a grayscale image (of course, the color image can also be used). Plus, if you like, you can also use a PNG image with an Alpha channel.



* If this plugin cannot be used due to upgrade to the latest firmware or unknown reason, please back up a custom screen saver image, then re-operate the 1th to 7th step above, and then re-copy the screensaver image to the Screensavers folder after reboot to restore. In addition, the test found that the installation of usbnet this plug-in will affect the LINKSS screensaver plug-in, the same repeat the 1th to 7th step can be restored.


V. Fonts hack– Change Kindle font


The Kindle comes with four Simplified Chinese fonts, two traditional/traditional characters, and you can use this plugin to add your favorite fonts to your Kindle if you feel that these fonts don't meet your reading needs or aesthetic tastes.



* Note that the file name contains the device name, and the different Kindle devices use the appropriate bin file.


    • Plugin Download (KINDLE-PYTHON-0.14.N-R13408.TAR.XZ): cloud Disk [3754]| official page
    • Plugin Download (KINDLE-LINKFONTS-0.13.N-R13408.TAR.XZ):  cloud Disk [6e4f]| official page
    • Official guide: Kindle touch/paperwhite 5.3.x–5.4.x Fonts Hack


Note that the current use of custom fonts can only be used to replace the current font method.



★ Installation Steps:



Part I: Installing the Kindle Python and linkfonts


    1. First ensure that kual and its plug-in Mrpi are installed;
    2. Connect the Kindle to your computer with a USB cable until the Kindle disk appears;
    3. Unzip the downloaded KINDLE-PYTHON-0.14.N-XXX.TAR.XZ to get a folder;
    4. Copy the Update_python_0.14.n_install_pw2_kt2_kv_pw3.bin (or Update_python_0.14.n_install_touch_pw.bin) in the folder to the Kindle The Mrpackages folder;
    5. Eject the Kindle disk, click Kindle LAUNCHER in the Kindle, and clickHelper -> Install MR Packages;
    6. Wait patiently for the Kindle Python to install until the Kindle restarts after the installation is complete;
    7. Re-use the USB cable to connect the Kindle to your computer until the Kindle disk appears;
    8. Unzip the downloaded KINDLE-LINKFONTS-0.13.N-XXX.TAR.XZ to get a folder;
    9. Copy the Update_linkfonts_0.13.n_install_pw2_kt2_kv_pw3.bin (or Update_linkfonts_0.13.n_install_touch_pw.bin) in the folder to Mrpackages folder in the Kindle;
    10. Eject the Kindle disk, click Kindle LAUNCHER in the Kindle, and clickHelper -> Install MR Packages;
    11. Wait patiently for the linkfonts to install until the Kindle restarts after the installation is complete;


Part II: Copy fonts & Modify configuration Files


    1. Re-use the USB cable to connect the Kindle to your computer until the Kindle disk appears;
    2. In the Kindle root directory, you can find a folder named Linkfonts and copy the. ttf format font file to the Fonts folder under the folder;
    3. then enter the ETC folder, copy the file Fc-override.tpl to the Conf.d folder, rename it to 100-override-chinese.conf (any name, as long as it starts with a number), note that the suffix name must be changed to. TPL. Conf
    4. Use a text editor (do not use Notepad, recommended special code editor such as Sublime Text) to open the renamed file, replace it with one of%TO_OVERRIDE%Stsong, Stkai, Stheiti, Styuan (respectively, corresponding to the system font of the song body, italics, Bold, round body); Change to the font name of the%TO_USE%font you want to use (be careful to use the real font name, not the file name of the. ttf files), and save the file when you have finished modifying it.
    5. Eject the Kindle disk. After you open the Kindle LAUNCHER in the Kindle and click on it, you will be able toFonts > Fonts Hack Behavior > Update fontconfig cachereplace the font after you refresh the configuration and restart the Kindle.


After completing the above steps and confirming the success of the installation, you can check the Kindle Chinese font recommendation: Change the glyph flavor to see if there is a font of your choice.



* How do I find the real font name of the. ttf file? If it is a Windows system, please install font-fitting room font management software to get the real name of the font; if it is a MAC system, double-click the Open font file and the window title displays the real name of the font.



* If this plugin is not available due to upgrade to the latest firmware or unknown cause, re-operate the first part of the 7th to 11th step recovery.



5.4.4.2 Kindle paper white 1 's downgrade jailbreak for fonts


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