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Quickly take a screenshot of an Android phone plugged into your Mac/Linux box
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android_screen.sh
#!/bin/bash
# need to install adb first, if you haven't
# brew install android-platform-tools
# then, save this script, chmod 750 it
# and easy get Android screens on your desktop
# note - this breaks when multiple Android devices
# are plugged into your computer
NOW=$(date +"%Y%m%d-%H%M%S")
FILE="android_screen_"$NOW
adb shell screencap -p /sdcard/$FILE.png
adb pull /sdcard/$FILE.png ~/Desktop
adb shell rm /sdcard/$FILE.png
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