

- KINDLE CHINESE FONTS INSTALL
- KINDLE CHINESE FONTS UPDATE
- KINDLE CHINESE FONTS PATCH
- KINDLE CHINESE FONTS FULL
This is the patch I currently have installed on my Kindle 2. This font also looks very good on the Kindle screen (in my opinion way better than native Kindle fonts). It supports Cyrillic, Chinese, Japanese and a bunch of other languages. The upside is the broadest character support. Unfortunately styles and typefaces are missing completely. Droid Fallback Fonts ( recommened for Asian glyphs) – this hack uses open-source Droid fallback font that is part of Google Android platform.Kindle DX International (serial number starts with B005) – update_ufh_gnufreefont_sans_install-kdxi.bin.Kindle DX (serial number starts with B004) – update_ufh_gnufreefont_sans_install-kdx.bin.Kindle 2 International (serial number starts with B003) – update_ufh_gnufreefont_sans_install-k2i.bin.Kindle 2 (serial number starts with B002) – update_ufh_gnufreefont_sans_install-k2.bin.GNU Free Fonts SansSerif ( recommended for Cyrillic) – same fonts as before but SansSerif family is used instead of Serif.Kindle DX International (serial number starts with B005) – update_ufh_gnufreefont_install-kdxi.bin.Kindle DX (serial number starts with B004) – update_ufh_gnufreefont_install-kdx.bin.Kindle 2 International (serial number starts with B003) – update_ufh_gnufreefont_install-k2i.bin.Kindle 2 (serial number starts with B002) – update_ufh_gnufreefont_install-k2.bin.Otherwise this patch will do you little good. So if you are only interested in Russian books – this is the way to go.
KINDLE CHINESE FONTS FULL
All font styles are preserved (serif, sans-serif, mono-spaced, bold and italic) but these fonts only support Latin, Cyrillic characters and some others ( click here for full coverage data). GNU FreeFont – this hack uses GNU Free Fonts that come with Linux and are free to redistribute.


Functionally they are identical but they are prepacked with different sets of fonts: This is something you should be doing anyway.īefore installing this hack you will need to “jailbreak” your Kindle – see instructions below!
KINDLE CHINESE FONTS UPDATE
I strongly advice you to update your Kindle to the latest software version before installing this hack. However, I’ve only tested it with 2.5.2 and 2.5.3. In theory this hack should work with any version of Kindle software.
KINDLE CHINESE FONTS INSTALL
You’ll need to reverse the hack (see instuctions below), install the update manually and then reapply the hack. Having this hack installed will cause installation of official updates to fail.If you are not sure which version you have it’s best not to mess with it all. For Kindle 1 you’ll need a different one. This hack works on Kindle 2 (incuding the international version) and DX.Use this hack and instructions at your own risk after reading ALL OF THEM carefully! Although I tested it to the best of my ability on my own devices I can’t guarantee that it will work on yours and will not be responsible for any damage (including completely and irreversibly bricking your device) it may have caused!.

This hack doesn’t work on Kindle 1 – check the link at the end of the page for alternate solutions. If you do, please let me know and I’ll host or link to the modified version as I’m sure that one size doesn’t fit all. Source code is included so you can customize the hack. Hack comes in a form of manually installable patch and is fully reversible. UFHack is a hack for Amazon Kindle 2 (including the international version) and Amazon Kindle DX (including the international version) that allows replacing default Kindle fonts with different ones, including fonts that support broader range of characters like Cyrillic, Chinese, Japanese, etc.
