Kindle Game Of Life

Java Applet turned Swing application into a Booklet to run on Kindle (FW <= 5.16.2.1.1) - Tested on: - Kindle Paperwhite 3 (7th Generation)

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/cdec6b63-46a8-4ba8-bf19-6e8162c3f410

Requirements

1. Kindle is jailbroken - see this for your jalibreak
2. MRPI installed

Install

1. Download the latest release of this repo.
2. Plug Kindle in PC.
3. Run install.sh
4. On Kindle enter: ;log mrpi in search bar.
5. GameOfLife booklet should appear in library after the Kindle restarts.

Uninstall

1. Repeat Install instructions but run uninstall.sh.

Build

1. Clone repo
2. Install latest version of Maven.
3. Fetch some jars from your Kindle, either through SSH or this tool
4. Put them in a folder called lib in the directory.
5. Download and put kindletool.exe in the root of the directory.
6. Run mvn install in the root of the directory.
7. Enjoy your update packages in the target folder.

Credit

All credit to this project for their reverse engineering that is used to make this project happen.