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Magnet

Find the hall sensor behind the bezel and watch it respond to a magnet.

Version: 1.0.10
Permissions: cover-sensor
Requires: Cobalt 0.3.31

Install on your Kobo

Source code on GitHub

The Kobo hall sensor responding to a magnet

Magnet: The sensor responding to a magnet at the top edge — The sensor responding to a magnet at the top edge

Magnet: Waiting for a magnet — Waiting for a magnet

New in 1.0.10

Rebuilt with the current Cobalt SDK.

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