diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7a671018..0eb660d7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -66,6 +66,38 @@ Note that USB debugging is not required to run scrcpy in [OTG mode](doc/otg.md). - [macOS](doc/macos.md) +## Usage examples + +There are a lot of options, [documented](#user-documentation) in separate pages. +Here are just some common examples. + + - Capture the screen in H.265 (better quality), without audio, and control the +device by simulating a physical keyboard: + + ```bash + scrcpy --video-codec=h265 --max-size=1920 --no-audio --keyboard=uhid + scrcpy --video-codec=h265 -m1920 --no-audio -K # short version + ``` + + - Record the device camera in H.265 at 1920x1080 (and microphone) to an MP4 file: + + ```bash + scrcpy --video-source=camera --video-codec=h265 --camera-size=1920x1080 --record=file.mp4 + ``` + + - Capture the device front camera and expose it as a webcam on the computer (on Linux): + + ```bash + scrcpy --video-source=camera --camera-size=1920x1080 --camera-facing=front --v4l2-sink=/dev/video2 --no-playback + ``` + + - Control the device without mirroring by simulating a physical keyboard and mouse +(USB debugging not required): + + ```bash + scrcpy --otg + ``` + ## User documentation The application provides a lot of features and configuration options. They are