Display your VollaOS-phone in Desktop

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Desktop Application: scrcpy

Usage: Scrcpy is an open-source application that can display Android devices on a desktop, enabling screen mirroring along with device control via mouse and keyboard.

Prerequisites: On a VollaPhone with VollaOS, enable Developer Options, activate USB Debugging, and establish a USB connection or Wi-Fi connection (for advanced users) with Wi-Fi Debugging enabled.

Installation:
Always install the latest version.

For Debian/Ubuntu
Open a terminal and execute the following commands:

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sudo apt install ffmpeg libsdl2-2.0-0 adb wget 
gcc git pkg-config meson ninja-build libsdl2-dev 
libavcodec-dev libavdevice-dev libavformat-dev libavutil-dev 
libswresample-dev libusb-1.0-0 libusb-1.0-0-dev

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git clone https://github.com/Genymobile/scrcpy

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cd scrcpy

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./install_release.sh

Update:

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git pull

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./install_release.sh

Uninstallation:

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sudo ninja -Cbuild-auto uninstall

Using scrcpy via USB:
Start the application with the command:

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scrcpy

after connecting the phone via USB cable.

Using scrcpy via Wi-Fi:

Prerequisite: Developer Options with Wi-Fi Debugging enabled.
Connect the phone to the computer via USB.
Open a terminal and verify the correct connection to the computer with

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adb devices

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In the terminal, execute

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adb tcpip 5555

. A correct response would be: restarting in TCP mode port: 5555.

Disconnect the USB connection.

Ensure the device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the computer.

Determine the correct Wi-Fi IP address of the phone in the router settings (access the router’s web interface).

Connect to the phone using:

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adb connect xxx.xxx.xxx.xx:5555

(replace "xxx.xxx.xxx.xx" with the correct Wi-Fi IP address from step 6). A correct response would be: connected to xxx.xxx.xxx.xx:5555.

Start with:

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scrcpy

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Run scrcpy as usual.