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authorGravatar Joshua Hill2010-05-13 05:59:36 -0400
committerGravatar Joshua Hill2010-05-13 05:59:36 -0400
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Began work. Added basic Makefile and implemented irecv_init(), irecv_open(), irecv_close(), and irecv_exit()
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+== What is iRecovery? ==
+
+iRecovery is a libusb-based commandline utility for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux. It is able to talk to iBoot/iBSS in Apple's iPhone/iPod touch via USB.
+
+It's completely open-source, the source code is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License v3.
+The full license text can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+== Usage ==
+
+ ./iRecovery -s starts a shell.
+ ./iRecovery -r usb reset.
+ ./iRecovery -f <file> uploads a file.
+ ./iRecovery -c "command" send a single command.
+ ./iRecovery -l <file> sends a set of commands from a file (one per line).
+ ./Irecovery -x <file> uploads a file then resets the usb connection.
+