Guide on how to set a custom sleep screen on the reMarkable 2

hi in this short tutorial I will show you how to create and use your own sleeve screen on your remarkable tool the Sleep screen you see here is when I saw on Reddit a few days ago I will link the post in the video description first we open the console and connect to the remarkable biosecure shell you will find the IP and password on the remarkable Under menu settings help copyright and licenses at the bottom of the page after entering the password correctly the word zero sugar appears now you are connected to the remarkable all images that can be changed such as a sleeve screen the restart screen and others can be found under the directory user share remarkable to customize the Sleep screen only the suspended dot PNG is interesting for us we then back up the original suspended file to our computer to do this we open menu console and enter the comment you can see on the screen I will also put the comments in the description of this video if everything has been done correctly you will see that the file has been transferred after entering the password in my case it can be found under downloads now we can finally create our own sleep screen I use Photoshop for this but it's also possible with other software such as F3 program to begin with I create a new file with my own settings I choose the unit pixel and enter 1404 for the width and 1872 for the height in other words the dimensions of the remarkable display now we can fill the Sleep screen with live I use a picture from the movie arrival I drag and drop the image onto the white sheet adjust the size and Center it then I use a backup of the suspended file I open the image and create a screenshot of the lettering I paste it into Photoshop and Center it as well last but not least I export the image here it is very important to export this as a PNG file as other formats do not work I save the file to my downloads folder and give it a V2 at the end of the file name so as not to overwrite the original file now I rename the backup file and delete the V2 I just added to manually create a sleeve screen if you rename the backup file directly after copying it to your computer you don't need to do this step now we have to copy a new sleep screen back to the remarkable to do this we use a new console window and enter the sap comment shown after entering the password you can see again that the transfer has worked finally we have to restart the remarkable tool after restarting you can test the Sleep screen by briefly pressing the on button once it's important to know that after a software update of the remarkable any changes match to the images will be reset after an update you must repeat the steps shown in this video

Channel: Janne

Views: 24,006

Keywords: remarkable2, tutorial

Id: Q5xPaRdZ4KI

Length: 3min 34sec (214 seconds)

Published: Sat Jan 07 2023