[Wine] Hacking Kindle for Windows in Linux under Wine?

James Mckenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Mon Nov 16 15:23:13 CST 2009


geneven wrote: 
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>Kindle for Windows has recently been released. It allows you to read Kindle books on a PC.
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>Kindles run on Linux.
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>Kindle for Windows runs perfectly in Linux under Wine (at least under the latest Ubuntu).
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>There are things it would  be nice to change about how the Kindle environment works in Linux under Wine; for example, book pages are displayed with a white page color. I would prefer a light blue page color.
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Can you run the program from the command line and see if it reports fixme:richedit errors.  There is a particular riched call that sets the background color and this is/was not implemented which means that the background color cannot be set (yet.)

James McKenzie





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