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https://github.com/jb55/kindle-send

Bash scripts for sending stuff to your kindle
https://github.com/jb55/kindle-send

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Bash scripts for sending stuff to your kindle

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kindle-send
============

Some bash scripts for sending stuff to your kindle. It uses pandoc and calibre
to properly format the documents.

Tools
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- kindle-send: Send to kindle. Will convert from the detected format using
pandoc and calibre.

- kindle-email: low level emailer

Usage
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$ kindle-send file.txt
$ kindle-send file.pdf
$ kindle-send < README.md
$ AUTHOR="Bob" TITLE="Some Title" kindle-send article.md
$ curl -sL "https://news.com/article" | kindle-send

Configuration
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A properly configured sendmail is required at this time.

These environment variables must be set in your ~/.profile or related
environment configuration file.

REQUIRED

[email protected]
[email protected]

OPTIONAL

KINDLE_SENDMAIL="/bin/sendmail"
KINDLE_SENDMAIL_OPTIONS="--read-envelope-from"

NOTE: `KINDLE_FROM_EMAIL` has to be an email from a "reputable" source, such as
gmail. Amazon may ignore the email otherwise.

Install
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$ make install

Dependencies
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- pandoc
- calibre