Try *AndroidViewClient/culebra* <https://github.com/dtmilano/AndroidViewClient> that could connect to devices connected over the network (i.e. TV) with no problems. If you want to just take screenshots `dump -f` (one of the tools included in the package) does just that.
On Wednesday, 17 February 2016 03:26:30 UTC-5, huang xin wrote: > > Hi, > > Now, i'm studying how to use the MonkeyRunner to test android devices. > There is an android tv set, enabled adbd, no usb debug port, but network > is available. I can use a following commend to connect this device with adb > > *adb connect 172.30.198.240.* > > List of devices attached > 172.30.198.240:5555 device > > > Then i checked this connection that was successful. i can use adb shell > command to login the tv. > > i wrote a python script(called test.py) to test the MonkeyRunner. > > #########Script start########### > *from com.android.monkeyrunner import MokeyRunner, MonkeyDevice* > > *device = MonkeyRunner.waitForConnection() # <---wait for ever* > > *if device is not None:* > * device.takSnapshot()* > ##########Script END########### > > after aboves done, i input the* monkeyrunner.bat test.py* in the dos > terminal of win7. > the codes blockedt the MonkeyRunner.waitForConnection() for ever, and adb > server was killed. > > I also tried to use next method: *monkeyrunner.bat -s 172.30.198.240 > test.py, *but failed again. > > > Then i change a phone with a usb debug port to connect my pc. Above > script ran ok. > > I don't know why, could you help me? > > thanks a lot > > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/android-developers. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/android-developers/9b01921e-fa87-4994-beb7-8b7526607665%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

