adb-event-record

adb-event-record is a tool to record sensor's events like touch event and so on using the ADB (Android Debug Bridge).

During Android development you often want to record or reproduce some issues or testing steps.

This script solves that problem by recording device's events like touch event, input event, and etc. Thus, you can use this script to play the recorded events back to do the repeated steps atuomatically.

Setup

or

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tzutalin/adb-event-record/master/adbrecord.py; chmod +x adbrecord.py


### Usage
* Show all functions

./adbrecord.py --help

usage: adbrecord.py [-h] [-e COMMAND] [--device] [--repeat] [--show] [-n EVENT] [-r RECORD] [-p PLAY] [--activity ACTIVITY]

Record events from an Android device

optional arguments: -h, --help show this help message and exit -e COMMAND, --adb COMMAND Use the given adb binary and arguments. --device Directs command to the only connected USB device; returns an error if more than one USB device is present. Corresponds to the "-d" option of adb. --repeat Repeat to play the events. --show Show all of the events from the device -n EVENT, --event EVENT The event number, n, to record /dev/input/event[n] -r RECORD, --record RECORD Store the record data to the file -p PLAY, --play PLAY Play the record data --activity ACTIVITY Go the activity when play the record events


### Examples
* Show all events on your device

./adbrecord.py --show


![](demo/demo.png)

* Record

Store the event to record.log and record the /dev/input/event4 only

./adbrecord.py -r record.log -n 4

n=4 is my touch input event


Store all of the events to record.log

./adbrecord.py -r record.log


* Playback

Repeat to play the record events

./adbrecord.py -p record.log --repeat


Play the record events without repeating

./adbrecord.py -p record.log


Go to com.tzutalin.test.main Activity, and play the record events without repeating

./adbrecord.py -p record.log --activity com.tzutalin.test.main