Questions tagged [kindle]

Kindle eBook Reader

Kindle is the popular eBook reader sold by amazon

http://www.amazon.com/kindle

A SDK is in limited beta phase: http://www.amazon.com/kdk

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Amazon Kindle (Android) Screen Unresponsive to Touch After Many Activity Changes

I have a Unity game, and when it runs on an Amazon Kindle device, after several activity changes, the screen becomes unresponsive. It has a low occurrence rate, but when I am able to reproduce it, it's either by initiating an In-App-Billing pop-up…
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Modules.manufacturer.equals("Amazon") doesn't work in Review

I am witting an single app which can run in Nook, Kindle and also Google play. I am trying to hide some buttons for only Kindle devices. I use Modules.manufacturer.equals("Amazon") for this condition and it works in devices. But when I submit my app…
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How to download images from response of Readability Parser API in C#

I'm using Readability Parser API to get content of the page. After result received content goes to kidlegen.exe(to generate .mobi) and then to my kindle via email. The problem is content i get from Readability Parser API contains to remote…
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How to get scrollview to work on 600x1024 screen?

My app is aimed at small-screen mobile phones and for initial release, I just want to upscale the graphics for higher resolution screens. This works fine until I tried any Android device set to 600x1024, which includes the Galaxy Tab and Kindle…
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Update information on other screen

I need to show one html file in public places (restaurants — mealtime menu). For example, this file have address http://example.com/today-menu.html What reader better to use (kindle or other) to automatic update this menu once a day? Is it possible…
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Android - is it possible to tell during runtime if the current device is an Amazon Kindle or NOOK from Barnes and Noble?

I have an apk file that I upload to the Kindle store and the NOOK store (both reader tablets) and I have a place in the app where I would like to know whether the device is an Amazon device or from Barnes and Noble. Is that possible? How do I find…
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Do console.log or alerts work in a webview inside a kindle fire app through ddms

Do webviews running in a kindle fire app (also on a kindle fire HD) support javascript console.log or alerts? I have my kindle fire HD connected through usb debugging and ddms to my computer, and I'm seeing lots of log data but no messages from a…
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Cannot enable my keyboard on Kindle Fire

I've developed a keyboard app that exhibits strange behavior on Kindle Fire. Specifically, I cannot enable it. After installing the app, I go to Settings / Language & Keyboard / Keyboard. Then I click the checkbox to enable my keyboard, and click OK…
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Kindle soft key bar hovering

How do I stop the Kindle Soft Key Toolbar from hovering over my application. I would instead like the soft key bar to push my application to the side.
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Kindle Fire HD not playing youtube video using iframe in a web view

I am trying to play a YouTube video on a KindleFire by loading