Some reMarkable software updates will wipe the new systemd units so you will have
to run these two steps again when that happens.
- Or you could set up to launch via swipe gesture that triggers the Draft launcher.
2. Reboot your device
3. Hold down the middle button for 3 seconds to start koreader.\
To return to xochitl just exit koreader (swipe down from the top of the screen > Tap on the top right icon > Exit > Exit).
**Note:** ReMarkable firmware updates will wipe KOReader's systemd units so you will have to run `cp -v koreader/*.service /etc/systemd/system/` again when that happens.
## Launch via Draft Launcher
You can also launch KOReader via the swipe gesture that triggers the Draft launcher.
3. Create a draft launcher entry in the /home/root/.config/draft subdirectory; create a file called eg 05-koreader (the number determines
@ -33,15 +58,8 @@ with a USB cable.
call=/home/root/koreader/koreader.sh
term=:
```
If you upgrade reMarkable to a new version of its software the touchgesture module must be installed again. The other parts of the
installation will still work.
## Launch with middle button
Hold down the middle button for 3 seconds to start koreader. To return to
xochitl just exit koreader (swipe down from the top of the screen, select icon
in the top right, Exit, Exit).
If you upgrade reMarkable to a new version of its software the touchgesture module must be installed again. The other parts of the installation will still work.
## Launch with upwards swipe
Press two fingers against the screen 10-12 cm apart to activate the touchgesture module, then swipe up with one finger from bottom of screen. The draft launcher menu should now appear. You can start koreader or any other app configured to appear in the draft menu. To return to draft launcher just exit koreader (swipe down from the top of the screen, select icon in the top right, Exit, Exit). To return to xochitl from the draft launcher menu swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
4. Press two fingers against the screen 10-12 cm apart to activate the touchgesture module, then swipe up with one finger from bottom of screen. The draft launcher menu should now appear. You can start koreader or any other app configured to appear in the draft menu. To return to draft launcher just exit koreader (swipe down from the top of the screen, select icon in the top right, Exit, Exit). To return to xochitl from the draft launcher menu swipe up from the bottom of the screen.