DIY Non-touch Kindle 4 Custom Screen Saver
[Kubbur87] created basic steps to changing the Non-touch Kindle 4 screensavers with your own personal photos. We’ve actually witnessed a method to eliminate the Special Offers banners from the latest model of Kindle Hardware, this particular crack allows you to utilize your personal 600×800 Portable Network Graphics (. png) file instead of the graphics forced to your device by Amazon.
Honestly, we’re surprised at how simple this particular hack is. [Kubbur87] sets the device into developer mode, enables SSH, and after that goes to work on the Linux shell within. It appears the only type of safeguard is the root password which he somehow obtained.
The following videos will teach you how to enable developer mode and how to execute this hack.
ORIGINAL ARTICLE: http://hackaday.com/2012/01/05/custom-screensaver-on-the-non-touch-kindle-4/
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06 Jan
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