Capturing Screenshot/Videos using scrcpy

• Download scrcpy from:

  • Windows: link

  • For Linux: $ sudo apt-get install scrcpy

  • For macOS: brew install scrcpy (Available in Homebrew)

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• Run using Wireless Connection

  • Open CMD/Terminal on scrcpy folder path

  • Connect your android device

  • Run adb devices to check the device is connected

  • Now run the following command: adb tcpip 5555 (The port 5555 is used here. You can use any port number you want)

  • After the above command is executed, run adb connect IP_ADDR:5555 (Replace IP_ADDR with the IP Address of your device.)

  • Once done, disconnect the device and run scrcpy. It will start displaying your device’s screen wirelessly.

• Run using USB Connection

  • Connect your android device and simply click on the scrcpy.exe file present in the folder downloaded

  • Once the file is opened, it will start displaying the device’s screen.

• Get Display ID

  • JioGlass: Get DisplayId by running the following command

    • adb shell dumpsys display | findstr "HDMI" on Windows

    • adb shell dumpsys display | grep "HDMI" on Linux

  • JioPrism (Holoboard): Not required.

  • JioDive: Not required

• Recording videos using scrcpy

  • JioPrism (Holoboard): To record the video, simply run the command scrcpy --record myrecording.mp4 in scrcpy terminal opened already

  • JioDive: To record the video, simply run the command scrcpy --record myrecording.mp4 in scrcpy terminal opened already

  • JioGlass: To record the video, simply run the command scrcpy --display <DisplayId> --record myrecording.mp4 in scrcpy terminal opened already

  Note: Currently, there is no option to stop the recording in scrcpy but the workaround for the same can be found here: Github

Scrcpy can do a lot more other things. Check other features of scrcpy, visit HERE.