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Re:I bricked then recovered my reMarkable 2 by matheusmoreira on Monday September 27, 2021 @01:28PM (#28673566)
It's a really impressive product. The fact it runs Linux makes it exceptionally interesting.

> Codex — A purposely designed Linux-based operating system for low-latency digital paper displays

I wonder how it works. Are the drivers proprietary?

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Re:I bricked then recovered my reMarkable 2 by Eeems on Monday September 27, 2021 @01:54PM (#28673856)
It's an eInk screen, so yes-ish.

We get around this by just piggybacking on the build in application's screen display routines[0]

https://github.com/ddvk/remarkable2-framebuffer

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