reSnap

reMarkable screenshots over ssh.

Prequisites

• SSH-access to your reMarkable tablet. Tutorial
  (recommended: SSH-key so you don't have to type in your root password every time)

• The following programs are required on your reMarkable:

  • lz4
  • head (only reMarkable 2.0)

• The following programs are required on your computer:

  • lz4
  • ffmpeg
  • feh

Installing Programs on your reMarkable

Please use toltec to install lz4 and head on your reMarkable.

Packages:

• lz4
• coreutils-head

Note: before installing the packages, run

opkg update
opkg upgrade

once and the install the packages via

opkg install <pkg>

Usage

1. Connect your reMarkable via USB
2. Run

./reSnap.sh

Options

• -s --source You can specify a custom IP. If you want to use reSnap over the Wifi, specify the IP of your reMarkable here.
• -o --output You can specify a custom output file for reSnap.
• -l --landscape Snapshot has now the landscape orientation.
• -d --display Force program to display the snapshot. (overwrites environment variable)
• -n --no-display Force program to not display the snapshot.
• -v --version Displays version.
• -h --help Displays help information.

Environment Variables

• REMARKABLE_IP Default IP of your reMarkable.
• RESNAP_DISPLAY Default behavior of reSnap. See option -d and -n.

Disclaimer

The majority of the code is copied from reStream. Be sure to check them out!