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diff --git a/WordPress/src/androidTest/monkeys/README.md b/WordPress/src/androidTest/monkeys/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..82fbc47d8 --- /dev/null +++ b/WordPress/src/androidTest/monkeys/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +# Tool `playstore-screenshots.py` + +This tool helps you take screenshots for the Play Store. It uses the [AndroidViewClient](https://github.com/dtmilano/AndroidViewClient) python library to control and send commands to emulators or devices. It connects to a real blog and change the emulator or device language to take localized screenshots. + +## Prerequisites + +* your devices or emulators must be connected to the Internet and rooted. +* `adb` binary must be in your `PATH` when you run the tool. + +## Setup + +Install dependencies: Python 2.x and easy_install, then you have to install AndroidViewClient + + $ easy_install --upgrade androidviewclient + +Then edit the `settings.py` file. Copy the example file and edit it. Change the username / password, languages and sample text. + + $ cp settings.py-example settings.py + +## Run + + $ ./playstore-screenshots.py PACKAGE_NAME APK_FILE + $ # Example: ./playstore-screenshots.py org.wordpress.android WordPress-vanilla-release.apk + $ # Example: ./playstore-screenshots.py org.wordpress.android.beta WordPress-zbetagroup-release.apk + +## Example usage + +1. Unplug real devices from your computer +1. Start 3 Genymotion emulators: a Nexus 5 emulated screen, a Nexus 7 emulated screen and a Nexus 9 emulated screen. +1. Set the Nexus 7 and 9 in landscape mode. +1. Run the script: + + ./playstore-screenshots.py org.wordpress.android ../../../../WordPress/build/outputs/apk/WordPress-vanilla-release.apk + +1. You'll find the screenshot files (eg. `fr-drawer-opened-Google_Nexus_5___5_0_0___API_21___1080x1920.png`) in the same directory. + |