![]() ![]() Once your device has finished rebooting, you should simply be able to tap on the KOReader or Plato icon in your Home or your Library to launch it, or via the new entries added to the Home's main menu!.NOTE: If it doesn't attempt to reboot, that's a sure thing something went wrong in the previous step (hint: see the NOTE). The Kobo software should then appear to be processing a book, before restarting to process an update. NOTE: On FW >= 4.17, you'll need to prevent Nickel from scanning *nix hidden folders.manually copy/pasting or drag'n dropping bits of the ZIP content yourself, as preserving the integrity of the directory structure and its contents is of paramount importance! NOTE: Prefer the "Extract To" approach (and allow replacing existing content if it's asked of you) vs. Directly extract the ZIP archive you've just downloaded to the root directory of your device (i.e., not under any subdirectory).Plug your Kobo eReader to your computer over USB.Choose what you want to install: KOReader, Plato, or both, and download the appropriate ZIP from the listing below.Now that this is out of the way, on to the good stuff!Īs mentioned earlier, the installation instructions are dead simple, and can be automated by the script found in post #2: If you're curious as to what this actually does to original KOreader/Plato packages, the gory details are all here! Launchers are, by design, mutually exclusive: between fmon & KFMon, only the one installed last will be active, but where KSM is concerned, KSM will always take precedence, so this is NOT designed for KSM users. To make this possible, these packages bundle KFMon & NickelMenu.įor existing users, if you're happy with your current setup, by all means, carry on!. This is primarily aimed at brand new users, with the goal of getting things to work in the most fool-proof manner possible, by simply unpacking a single ZIP archive in the root of your Kobo eReader over USB. The Kobo Elipsa costs $400 and comes with a sleep cover.You'll find here links to so called "one-click" install packages for both KOReader & Plato. Its resolution of 227 PPI is a little less than the Scribe's and though it does come with front LED lights, it lacks the warm light of the Scribe. The included pen requires AAA batteries to work, but the Elipsa comes with 32GB of storage, handwriting conversion, and DropBox support. It even lets you mark up library books borrowed from OverDrive and will remember your markings if you later buy the book or take it out again from the library. The Elipsa is a 10.3-inch E Ink tablet and it works seamlessly with Kobo's own extensive library, allowing users to markup PDFs, and other Kobo books and ePubs. In fact, the Kobo Elipsa may well be the Kindle Scribe's most direct rival. Kobo, which is owned by Rakuten, has long been nipping at Amazon's heels when it comes to its e-reader lineup. ![]() Of course, Amazon isn't the only company that has made a name for itself on e-readers. Unlike the Kindle Scribe, the Kobo Elipsa lets you write directly on Kobo books. It offers a ReMarkable 2 protection plan, along with unlimited cloud storage and the ability to add notes in your notebooks when you're on mobile and desktop devices. The Connect subscription itself still exists, but now costs $3 a month instead of $8. Those services used to be part of ReMarkable's Connect subscription, but are now included for free with every device. It has 8GB of internal storage and now includes handwriting conversion and Google Drive, Dropbox and OneDrive integration. Users can write directly on the screen to mark up PDFs or unprotected, DRM-free ePubs. ![]() Like the Scribe, the ReMarkable 2 also comes with a pen that pairs automatically and does not need to be charged. This tablet's 10.3-inch 226 PPI display is not quite as sharp as the Scribe's, but the screen is ever-so-slightly larger. Sarah Lord/CNETĬurrently, the ReMarkable 2 is one of the most popular E Ink tablets available and one of the best for handwritten notes. The ReMarkable 2 is great for handwriting notes, but doesn't have a backlight. ![]()
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