Boox M92 software list

How to install software on the M92: forum thread

System

• Firmware: [1], [2]
• Language files: in this thread (along with reference to a tool to create them) [3]
• M92 update unlocker: ([4]), [5]
• PowerManagement Timeout customization (requires installation of sqlite3): [6]
• Screensaver Picture Manager: [7]
• SDCard watchdog (warns when a write-protected SDCard is inserted or when memory on SDCard falls below a threshold): [8]
• Snapshot Screensaver: [9]

Fixes for specific problems

• Calibration fix: (not needed for firmware version > 1.6) [10]
• Freeze-Bugfix-Firmware (try only if you have this specific problem - and check the thread reports on effectiveness): (Context: [11],[12], [13], [14], [15]), [16], [17]

Readers

• EvoPedia: (Offline Wikipedia reader) [18]

Fixes for specific problems

• CSS ignorance fix for CoolReader: ([19]) [20]
• Hyphenation fixes for CoolReader: ([21], [22]) [23]

Editors

• Alternative Scribble: [24]

Networking

• Cloud Manager: [25]
• FTP Tools: (mind security concerns: [26]) ([27],[28]) [29] ([30],[31])
• MAC editor: [32]
• Serial Console via USB: [33]
• SSH: (not yet working reliably due to missing pts fs support) [34], openssh port: [35]
• RSH via Netcat (very unsecure! Do not use in other than the securest of network environments!): [36]
• rsync: [37]
• Wifi primitives: [38]
• WGet port: [39]
• ZModem for serial transfers: [40], [41]

Utilities

• ColorPDFTools (facilitating multicolor scribble annotations in merged PDFs): [42]
• File Manager: [43]
• Snapshot hack: [44]
• SQLite3: [45] ([46])
• Unit converter, Chemical period table: [47]
• Betty Boox Terminal Emulator: [48]
• Serial VNC, Connect your Boox M92 to your PC to use as an E-ink monitor: [49]
• BooxCrypt, A script for encrypting and decrypting files and folders: [50]
• OnyMail, An application for fetching documents from e-mail messages: [51]
• ImageMagick port: [52]

Music player

• Script enabling playback of web streams: [53]

Games

• Chess, Sokoban: [54]
• Reversi, Sudoku, Tic Tac Toe, Minesweeper, Hangman, Chess, Battleship: [55]

Content

• Dictionaries: (installation information: [56]), (new freedict repository: [57]), (old stardict repository: [58]), (german Duden: [59] ([60]), [61])
• Evopedia content: (installation information: [62]), [63]
• Scribble backgrounds: [64], (adapted to screen resolution: [65])
• Screen saver/boot/shutdown/$foo images: ([66]) [67]
• Blank 150 pages .pdf (as scribble alternative ;) ) : [68]

Scripting

• Busybox with extended feature set: [69]
• Python port (including PyQt): [70], [71] ([72], [73])
• (older) Python port (for Pocketbook - runs on M92, too [74]): [75]
• UI primitives for scripting (input, output, confirmation dialog): [76]
• additional UI primitive (file browser):[77]

Source

• [78]
• Scribble: [79] ([80])
• Evopedia port: [81]
• Reader software(?): [82], (PoDoFo [83]), ([84][85])
• Kernel fork: [86]

Useful PC Software

• Converter from SQLite Scribble database files into .svg: [87] ([88])
• Xournal (printing merged PDFs with annotations in Linux) : ([89])
• PDFXChangeViewer (printing merged PDFs with annotations in Windows) : ([90])
• Briss (cropping/modifying PDFs): [91] ([92])
• QTLinguist (to create language packs for the M92) : [93] ([94])
• Script to merge annotations as notes into new PDF file : [95]
• PDF Metadata Editor [96] ([97])
• Automated script for Linux to write the file name of PDFs in the Metadata of the PDFs (works for the entire selected folder): File:Metadata-renamer-v10.sh.txt. This serves as a work-around for the problem that the file manager does not show file names, but the titles of PDFs. GerryT