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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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Screen type issue on Android Kindle Fire vs Kindle like emulator

I am trying to create a emulator for Kindle Fire. public int ScreenType(Context context){ return (context.getResources().getConfiguration().screenLayout & Configuration.SCREENLAYOUT_SIZE_MASK); } When I try…
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is the kindle reader app's page-content recalculation after font-size change possible in a browser app?

Is it possible for javascript in the web-browser to (re)calculate exactly how much text will fit on a page of a given dimension, when the text is justified and the font-size is known, similar to how the Kindle reader app works? The goal would be to…
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UpdatePanel on Kindle Silk Browser

I'm having a heck of a time getting Kindle Silk to work with the UpdatePanel. Depending on what page (apparently?) the user is on, one of two things happens: The call succeeds and the response HTML is updated into the page but the Kindle's spinner…
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Send this page to e-reader services

This question should maybe be on Webmaster Stackexchange, but that site does not have any applicable tags. Is there a consistent way of "sending" a document to the user's e-reading device (regardless of which popular platform/service they use) in…
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Kindle Fire minSdkVersion?

What is the minimum minSdkVersion to support the new Kindle Fire tablet? I've heard conflicting reports that Amazon's android is based on 2.1 (api level 7) and 2.2 (api level 8).
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Problem curl: (35) error:1407742E:SSL routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:tlsv1 alert protocol version

i have problem to run script on kindle reader. i did jailbrake on it and it shows me system version Linux kindle 2.6.31-rt11-lab126 #5 Sat Jan 12 20:39:09 PST 2013 armv7l unknown the problem is with running the script to download the png image curl…
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Creating download links for Amazon Kindle

I noticed that Kindle recognizes the file types by their extension. So, I wrote a small script on my website that downloads a file, adds ".azw" extension and provide a download link. It works well sometimes but... The problem is that I'm not a PHP…
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Trying to fix a ruby script to get japanese news to the kindle

Hello Any help to fix this old script would be greatly appreciated. I'm trying to get NHK easy news to kindle script working. I know nothing about Ruby and not much more about programming in general. At the bottom of the post are all the links…
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How is Calibre sending books to my Kindle from my personal email?

Basically this question - https://www.reddit.com/r/Calibre/comments/tcew2i/howcan_calibre_send_books_to_my_kindle_using_my/ I recently set up my Kindle to receive books by email. The only verified address is my personal email. In Calibre, I set up…
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Error LNK2001 unresolved external symbol _sdp_init_ops

I was trying to build a git hub source code "imx_usb_loader" using Visual Studio 2019 to fix my kindle. It is showing the following error. Severity Code Description Project File Line Suppression State Error LNK2001 unresolved external…
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Normal AZW converters doesnt work. Amazon's AZW format book to PDF

I have a amazon kindle book (.azw format) in my kindle app of my windows system. Normal AZW to pdf converters doesnt take this format. Can I convert azw to PDF?
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Kindle DX "Your Kindle is unable to connect at this time."

After reviving a dead battery or after factory reboot Kindle DX can lose connection to amazon account. It's not possible to register it to an account, and synchronization doesn't work. It's possible to use kindle store and buy books, but they will…
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Kindle - display images in html

I understand this might not be the best place to ask this question... I have an application that's sending important html documents to my Kindle. They are displayed all right, but all referenced resources (css, images etc) are not there. I don't…
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.tan files on my Kindle

How do I read/interpret the .tan files in the documents directory of my Kindle? I believe they hold my bookmarks/etc, but in what format? Google was not helpful here. EDIT: Thanks to everyone who helped. Although I didn't find an answer, it turns…
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SetInterval is not working in Kindle and Kobo Browsers

I want do stream images to my e-ink reader's browser. I have a Kobo Aura H2O and a Kindle Paperwhite. I have tried multiple mechanics but nothing seems to work, because the browser ignores half of the javascript. Websockets do not work, setInterval…
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