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`remt` - reMarkable tablet command-line tools.

Features
========
`remt` project features are

- reMarkable tablet operations

  - list files and directories
  - create directories
  - export a notebook as PDF file using reMarkable tablet renderer or
    `remt` project renderer
  - export an annotated PDF document using reMarkable tablet renderer or
    `remt` project renderer
  - import a PDF document
  - create index of PDF file annotations

- `remt` project renderer supports export of large files and usually
  produces smaller PDF files comparing to the reMarkable tablet renderer
- export supports

  - multi-page notebooks and PDF files
  - the following drawing tools

    - ballpoint (no brush supported yet)
    - fineliner
    - sharp pencil with pencil brush
    - highlighter
    - eraser
    - erase area

- `remt` project can be used as a library for UI applications

What does not work yet

- marker
- tilt pencil
- brush
- make pencil brush more like the one on reMarkable tablet
- make ballpoint brush more like the one on reMarkable tablet

Please, use reMarkable firmware version 1.7.2.3 or later.

Installation
============

Create configuration file `~/.config/remt.ini` with contents::

    [connection]
    host=10.11.99.1
    user=root
    password=<your reMarkable tablet password if not using ssh key>

Install `remt` project with `pip`, i.e.:

    $ pip install --user remt

Usage
=====
Use `remt` command to execute commands on a reMarkable tablet device. The
summary of the commands can be obtained with `--help` option, i.e.::

    $ remt --help
    usage: remt [-h] {ls,mkdir,export,import,index} ...

    remt 0.5.1 - reMarkable tablet command-line tools

    optional arguments:
      -h, --help            show this help message and exit

    subcommands:
      {ls,mkdir,export,import,index}
        ls                  list files on the tablet
        mkdir               create a directory on the tablet
        export              export a notebook or an annotated PDF file from the
                            tablet
        import              import a number of PDF files onto the tablet
        index               create index of PDF file annotations

Acknowledgements
================
Kudos to

- https://github.com/phil777/maxio
- https://github.com/reHackable/maxio
- https://github.com/reHackable/scripts
- https://plasma.ninja/blog/devices/remarkable/binary/format/2017/12/26/reMarkable-lines-file-format.html
- https://github.com/Samathy/pdfcommentextractor

Disclaimer
==========
This project is *not* an official project of the reMarkable company.

License
=======
The `remt` project is licensed under terms of GPL license, version 3, see
COPYING file for details. As stated in the license, there is no warranty,
so any usage is on your own risk.

.. image:: examples/rm.png

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