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+**********************************************************************************
+* This script makes it easier to change your rM screens.  Please plug in your rM *
+* now via usb as a script needs to be installed there as well.  This script also *
+* comes with a number of custom screens that will be copied to                   *
+* ~/Pictures/rMscreens. Add additional png files there for this script to detect.*
+**********************************************************************************