Bump version to 1.3

Add an option to crop the screen on the server. This allows to mirror
only part of the device screen.

Makefile.CrossWindows

@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ release: clean zip-win32 zip-win64 sums
 
 clean:
 	$(GRADLE) clean
-	rm -rf "$(SERVER_BUILD_DIR)" "$(WIN32_BUILD_DIR)" "$(WIN64_BUILD_DIR)" "$(DIST)"
+	rm -rf "$(SERVER_BUILD_DIR)" "$(WIN32_BUILD_DIR)" "$(WIN64_BUILD_DIR)" \
+		   "$(WIN32_NOCONSOLE_BUILD_DIR)" "$(WIN64_NOCONSOLE_BUILD_DIR)" "$(DIST)"
 
 build-server:
 	[ -d "$(SERVER_BUILD_DIR)" ] || ( mkdir "$(SERVER_BUILD_DIR)" && \
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ build-win32: prepare-deps-win32
 		meson "$(WIN32_BUILD_DIR)" \
 			--cross-file cross_win32.txt \
 			--buildtype release --strip -Db_lto=true \
+			-Dcrossbuild_windows=true \
 			-Dbuild_server=false \
 			-Doverride_server_path=scrcpy-server.jar )
 	ninja -C "$(WIN32_BUILD_DIR)"
@@ -63,6 +65,7 @@ build-win32-noconsole: prepare-deps-win32
 		meson "$(WIN32_NOCONSOLE_BUILD_DIR)" \
 			--cross-file cross_win32.txt \
 			--buildtype release --strip -Db_lto=true \
+			-Dcrossbuild_windows=true \
 			-Dbuild_server=false \
 			-Dwindows_noconsole=true \
 			-Doverride_server_path=scrcpy-server.jar )
@@ -76,6 +79,7 @@ build-win64: prepare-deps-win64
 		meson "$(WIN64_BUILD_DIR)" \
 			--cross-file cross_win64.txt \
 			--buildtype release --strip -Db_lto=true \
+			-Dcrossbuild_windows=true \
 			-Dbuild_server=false \
 			-Doverride_server_path=scrcpy-server.jar )
 	ninja -C "$(WIN64_BUILD_DIR)"
@@ -85,6 +89,7 @@ build-win64-noconsole: prepare-deps-win64
 		meson "$(WIN64_NOCONSOLE_BUILD_DIR)" \
 			--cross-file cross_win64.txt \
 			--buildtype release --strip -Db_lto=true \
+			-Dcrossbuild_windows=true \
 			-Dbuild_server=false \
 			-Dwindows_noconsole=true \
 			-Doverride_server_path=scrcpy-server.jar )

README.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# scrcpy
+# scrcpy (v1.2)
 
 This application provides display and control of Android devices connected on
 USB (or [over TCP/IP][article-tcpip]). It does not require any _root_ access.
@@ -14,12 +14,7 @@ The Android part requires at least API 21 (Android 5.0).
 You need [adb]. It is available in the [Android SDK platform
 tools][platform-tools], or packaged in your distribution (`android-adb-tools`).
 
-On Windows, if you use the [prebuilt application](#windows), it is already
+On Windows, just [download scrcpy for Windows](#windows), `adb` is included.
-included. Otherwise, just download the [platform-tools][platform-tools-windows]
-and extract the following files to a directory accessible from your `PATH`:
- - `adb.exe`
- - `AdbWinApi.dll`
- - `AdbWinUsbApi.dll`
 
 Make sure you [enabled adb debugging][enable-adb] on your device(s).
 
@@ -81,18 +76,25 @@ Two [AUR] packages have been created by users:
 
 #### Windows
 
-For Windows, for simplicity, a prebuilt archive with all the dependencies
+For Windows, for simplicity, prebuilt archives with all the dependencies
-(including `adb`) is available:
+(including `adb`) are available:
 
- - [`scrcpy-windows-with-deps-v1.1.zip`][direct-windows-with-deps].  
+ - [`scrcpy-win32-v1.2.zip`][direct-win32].  
-   _(SHA-256: 27eb36c15937601d1062c1dc0b45faae0e06fefea2019aadeb4fa7f76a07bb4c)_
+   _(SHA-256: a1fe1de67ec75dcf970ca5d97a04c26ff0f2d61871f2ef51b6f2f0bf666966b2)_
+ - [`scrcpy-win64-v1.2.zip`][direct-win64].  
+   _(SHA-256: 35ae3bcee51771e7c51b8a8be87aef2295c9f267606a7cf83ebb0a4d583ef536)_
 
-[direct-windows-with-deps]: https://github.com/Genymobile/scrcpy/releases/download/v1.1/scrcpy-windows-with-deps-v1.1.zip
+[direct-win32]: https://github.com/Genymobile/scrcpy/releases/download/v1.2/scrcpy-win32-v1.2.zip
-
+[direct-win64]: https://github.com/Genymobile/scrcpy/releases/download/v1.2/scrcpy-win64-v1.2.zip
-_(It's just a portable version including _dll_ copied from MSYS2.)_
 
 Instead, you may want to build it manually.
 
+In that case, download the [platform-tools][platform-tools-windows] and extract
+the following files to a directory accessible from your `PATH`:
+ - `adb.exe`
+ - `AdbWinApi.dll`
+ - `AdbWinUsbApi.dll`
+
 ##### Cross-compile from Linux
 
 This is the preferred method (and the way the release is built).
@@ -245,10 +247,10 @@ Since the server binary, that will be pushed to the Android device, does not
 depend on your system and architecture, you may want to use the prebuilt binary
 instead:
 
- - [`scrcpy-server-v1.1.jar`][direct-scrcpy-server].  
+ - [`scrcpy-server-v1.2.jar`][direct-scrcpy-server].  
-   _(SHA-256: 14826512bf38447ec94adf3b531676ce038d19e7e06757fb4e537882b17e77b3)_
+   _(SHA-256: cb39654ed2fda3d30ddff292806950ccc5c394375ea12b974f790c7f38f61f60)_
 
-[direct-scrcpy-server]: https://github.com/Genymobile/scrcpy/releases/download/v1.1/scrcpy-server-v1.1.jar
+[direct-scrcpy-server]: https://github.com/Genymobile/scrcpy/releases/download/v1.2/scrcpy-server-v1.2.jar
 
 In that case, the build does not require Java or the Android SDK.
 
@@ -292,6 +294,12 @@ screen is smaller, or cannot decode such a high definition):
 scrcpy -m 1024
 ```
 
+The device screen may be cropped to mirror only part of the screen:
+
+```bash
+scrcpy -c 1224:1440:0:0   # 1224x1440 at offset (0,0)
+```
+
 If several devices are listed in `adb devices`, you must specify the _serial_:
 
 ```bash

app/meson.build

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ src = [
     'src/tinyxpm.c',
 ]
 
-if not meson.is_cross_build()
+if not get_option('crossbuild_windows')
 
     # native build
     dependencies = [
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ conf = configuration_data()
 conf.set('BUILD_DEBUG', get_option('buildtype') == 'debug')
 
 # the version, updated on release
-conf.set_quoted('SCRCPY_VERSION', '1.2')
+conf.set_quoted('SCRCPY_VERSION', '1.3')
 
 # the prefix used during configuration (meson --prefix=PREFIX)
 conf.set_quoted('PREFIX', get_option('prefix'))

app/src/inputmanager.c

@@ -29,52 +29,58 @@ static struct point get_mouse_point(struct screen *screen) {
     };
 }
 
-static void send_keycode(struct controller *controller, enum android_keycode keycode, const char *name) {
+static const int ACTION_DOWN = 1;
+static const int ACTION_UP = 1 << 1;
+
+static void send_keycode(struct controller *controller, enum android_keycode keycode, int actions, const char *name) {
     // send DOWN event
     struct control_event control_event;
     control_event.type = CONTROL_EVENT_TYPE_KEYCODE;
-    control_event.keycode_event.action = AKEY_EVENT_ACTION_DOWN;
     control_event.keycode_event.keycode = keycode;
     control_event.keycode_event.metastate = 0;
 
-    if (!controller_push_event(controller, &control_event)) {
+    if (actions & ACTION_DOWN) {
-        LOGW("Cannot send %s (DOWN)", name);
+        control_event.keycode_event.action = AKEY_EVENT_ACTION_DOWN;
-        return;
+        if (!controller_push_event(controller, &control_event)) {
+            LOGW("Cannot send %s (DOWN)", name);
+            return;
+        }
     }
 
-    // send UP event
+    if (actions & ACTION_UP) {
-    control_event.keycode_event.action = AKEY_EVENT_ACTION_UP;
+        control_event.keycode_event.action = AKEY_EVENT_ACTION_UP;
-    if (!controller_push_event(controller, &control_event)) {
+        if (!controller_push_event(controller, &control_event)) {
-        LOGW("Cannot send %s (UP)", name);
+            LOGW("Cannot send %s (UP)", name);
+        }
     }
 }
 
-static inline void action_home(struct controller *controller) {
+static inline void action_home(struct controller *controller, int actions) {
-    send_keycode(controller, AKEYCODE_HOME, "HOME");
+    send_keycode(controller, AKEYCODE_HOME, actions, "HOME");
 }
 
-static inline void action_back(struct controller *controller) {
+static inline void action_back(struct controller *controller, int actions) {
-    send_keycode(controller, AKEYCODE_BACK, "BACK");
+    send_keycode(controller, AKEYCODE_BACK, actions, "BACK");
 }
 
-static inline void action_app_switch(struct controller *controller) {
+static inline void action_app_switch(struct controller *controller, int actions) {
-    send_keycode(controller, AKEYCODE_APP_SWITCH, "APP_SWITCH");
+    send_keycode(controller, AKEYCODE_APP_SWITCH, actions, "APP_SWITCH");
 }
 
-static inline void action_power(struct controller *controller) {
+static inline void action_power(struct controller *controller, int actions) {
-    send_keycode(controller, AKEYCODE_POWER, "POWER");
+    send_keycode(controller, AKEYCODE_POWER, actions, "POWER");
 }
 
-static inline void action_volume_up(struct controller *controller) {
+static inline void action_volume_up(struct controller *controller, int actions) {
-    send_keycode(controller, AKEYCODE_VOLUME_UP, "VOLUME_UP");
+    send_keycode(controller, AKEYCODE_VOLUME_UP, actions, "VOLUME_UP");
 }
 
-static inline void action_volume_down(struct controller *controller) {
+static inline void action_volume_down(struct controller *controller, int actions) {
-    send_keycode(controller, AKEYCODE_VOLUME_DOWN, "VOLUME_DOWN");
+    send_keycode(controller, AKEYCODE_VOLUME_DOWN, actions, "VOLUME_DOWN");
 }
 
-static inline void action_menu(struct controller *controller) {
+static inline void action_menu(struct controller *controller, int actions) {
-    send_keycode(controller, AKEYCODE_MENU, "MENU");
+    send_keycode(controller, AKEYCODE_MENU, actions, "MENU");
 }
 
 // turn the screen on if it was off, press BACK otherwise
@@ -141,57 +147,74 @@ void input_manager_process_key(struct input_manager *input_manager,
 
     // capture all Ctrl events
     if (ctrl) {
-        SDL_bool repeat = event->repeat;
-
-        // only consider keydown events, and ignore repeated events
-        if (repeat || event->type != SDL_KEYDOWN) {
-            return;
-        }
-
         SDL_bool shift = event->keysym.mod & (KMOD_LSHIFT | KMOD_RSHIFT);
         if (shift) {
-            // currently, there is no shortcut implying SHIFT
+            // currently, there is no shortcut involving SHIFT
             return;
         }
 
         SDL_Keycode keycode = event->keysym.sym;
+        int action = event->type == SDL_KEYDOWN ? ACTION_DOWN : ACTION_UP;
+        SDL_bool repeat = event->repeat;
         switch (keycode) {
             case SDLK_h:
-                action_home(input_manager->controller);
+                if (!repeat) {
+                    action_home(input_manager->controller, action);
+                }
                 return;
             case SDLK_b: // fall-through
             case SDLK_BACKSPACE:
-                action_back(input_manager->controller);
+                if (!repeat) {
+                    action_back(input_manager->controller, action);
+                }
                 return;
             case SDLK_s:
-                action_app_switch(input_manager->controller);
+                if (!repeat) {
+                    action_app_switch(input_manager->controller, action);
+                }
                 return;
             case SDLK_m:
-                action_menu(input_manager->controller);
+                if (!repeat) {
+                    action_menu(input_manager->controller, action);
+                }
                 return;
             case SDLK_p:
-                action_power(input_manager->controller);
+                if (!repeat) {
+                    action_power(input_manager->controller, action);
+                }
                 return;
             case SDLK_DOWN:
-                action_volume_down(input_manager->controller);
+                // forward repeated events
+                action_volume_down(input_manager->controller, action);
                 return;
             case SDLK_UP:
-                action_volume_up(input_manager->controller);
+                // forward repeated events
+                action_volume_up(input_manager->controller, action);
                 return;
             case SDLK_v:
-                clipboard_paste(input_manager->controller);
+                if (!repeat && event->type == SDL_KEYDOWN) {
+                    clipboard_paste(input_manager->controller);
+                }
                 return;
             case SDLK_f:
-                screen_switch_fullscreen(input_manager->screen);
+                if (!repeat && event->type == SDL_KEYDOWN) {
+                    screen_switch_fullscreen(input_manager->screen);
+                }
                 return;
             case SDLK_x:
-                screen_resize_to_fit(input_manager->screen);
+                if (!repeat && event->type == SDL_KEYDOWN) {
+                    screen_resize_to_fit(input_manager->screen);
+                }
                 return;
             case SDLK_g:
-                screen_resize_to_pixel_perfect(input_manager->screen);
+                if (!repeat && event->type == SDL_KEYDOWN) {
+                    screen_resize_to_pixel_perfect(input_manager->screen);
+                }
                 return;
             case SDLK_i:
-                switch_fps_counter_state(input_manager->frames);
+                if (!repeat && event->type == SDL_KEYDOWN) {
+                    switch_fps_counter_state(input_manager->frames);
+                }
                 return;
         }
 
@@ -228,7 +251,7 @@ void input_manager_process_mouse_button(struct input_manager *input_manager,
             return;
         }
         if (event->button == SDL_BUTTON_MIDDLE) {
-            action_home(input_manager->controller);
+            action_home(input_manager->controller, ACTION_DOWN | ACTION_UP);
             return;
         }
         // double-click on black borders resize to fit the device screen

app/src/installer.c

@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ SDL_bool installer_init(struct installer *installer, const char *serial) {
     installer->initialized = SDL_FALSE;
 
     installer->stopped = SDL_FALSE;
+    installer->current_process = PROCESS_NONE;
+
     return SDL_TRUE;
 }
 

app/src/main.c

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 struct args {
     const char *serial;
+    const char *crop;
     SDL_bool help;
     SDL_bool version;
     SDL_bool show_touches;
@@ -29,6 +30,12 @@ static void usage(const char *arg0) {
         "        Unit suffixes are supported: 'K' (x1000) and 'M' (x1000000).\n"
         "        Default is %d.\n"
         "\n"
+        "    -c, --crop width:height:x:y\n"
+        "        Crop the device screen on the server.\n"
+        "        The values are expressed in the device natural orientation\n"
+        "        (typically, portrait for a phone, landscape for a tablet).\n"
+        "        Any --max-size value is computed on the cropped size.\n"
+        "\n"
         "    -h, --help\n"
         "        Print this help.\n"
         "\n"
@@ -192,6 +199,7 @@ static SDL_bool parse_port(char *optarg, Uint16 *port) {
 static SDL_bool parse_args(struct args *args, int argc, char *argv[]) {
     static const struct option long_options[] = {
         {"bit-rate",     required_argument, NULL, 'b'},
+        {"crop",         required_argument, NULL, 'c'},
         {"help",         no_argument,       NULL, 'h'},
         {"max-size",     required_argument, NULL, 'm'},
         {"port",         required_argument, NULL, 'p'},
@@ -201,13 +209,16 @@ static SDL_bool parse_args(struct args *args, int argc, char *argv[]) {
         {NULL,           0,                 NULL, 0  },
     };
     int c;
-    while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "b:hm:p:s:tv", long_options, NULL)) != -1) {
+    while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "b:c:hm:p:s:tv", long_options, NULL)) != -1) {
         switch (c) {
             case 'b':
                 if (!parse_bit_rate(optarg, &args->bit_rate)) {
                     return SDL_FALSE;
                 }
                 break;
+            case 'c':
+                args->crop = optarg;
+                break;
             case 'h':
                 args->help = SDL_TRUE;
                 break;
@@ -253,6 +264,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 #endif
     struct args args = {
         .serial = NULL,
+        .crop = NULL,
         .help = SDL_FALSE,
         .version = SDL_FALSE,
         .show_touches = SDL_FALSE,
@@ -274,7 +286,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
         return 0;
     }
 
+#if LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_INT < AV_VERSION_INT(58, 9, 100)
     av_register_all();
+#endif
 
     if (avformat_network_init()) {
         return 1;
@@ -286,6 +300,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 
     struct scrcpy_options options = {
         .serial = args.serial,
+        .crop = args.crop,
         .port = args.port,
         .max_size = args.max_size,
         .bit_rate = args.bit_rate,

app/src/scrcpy.c

@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ static void wait_show_touches(process_t process) {
 
 SDL_bool scrcpy(const struct scrcpy_options *options) {
     if (!server_start(&server, options->serial, options->port,
-                      options->max_size, options->bit_rate)) {
+                      options->max_size, options->bit_rate, options->crop)) {
         return SDL_FALSE;
     }
 

app/src/scrcpy.h

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 struct scrcpy_options {
     const char *serial;
+    const char *crop;
     Uint16 port;
     Uint16 max_size;
     Uint32 bit_rate;

app/src/server.c

@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ static SDL_bool disable_tunnel(struct server *server) {
 }
 
 static process_t execute_server(const char *serial,
-                                Uint16 max_size, Uint32 bit_rate, SDL_bool tunnel_forward) {
+                                Uint16 max_size, Uint32 bit_rate,
+                                const char *crop, SDL_bool tunnel_forward) {
     char max_size_string[6];
     char bit_rate_string[11];
     sprintf(max_size_string, "%"PRIu16, max_size);
@@ -91,6 +92,7 @@ static process_t execute_server(const char *serial,
         max_size_string,
         bit_rate_string,
         tunnel_forward ? "true" : "false",
+        crop ? crop : "",
     };
     return adb_execute(serial, cmd, sizeof(cmd) / sizeof(cmd[0]));
 }
@@ -147,7 +149,7 @@ void server_init(struct server *server) {
 }
 
 SDL_bool server_start(struct server *server, const char *serial, Uint16 local_port,
-                      Uint16 max_size, Uint32 bit_rate) {
+                      Uint16 max_size, Uint32 bit_rate, const char *crop) {
     server->local_port = local_port;
 
     if (serial) {
@@ -188,7 +190,8 @@ SDL_bool server_start(struct server *server, const char *serial, Uint16 local_po
     }
 
     // server will connect to our server socket
-    server->process = execute_server(serial, max_size, bit_rate, server->tunnel_forward);
+    server->process = execute_server(serial, max_size, bit_rate, crop,
+                                     server->tunnel_forward);
     if (server->process == PROCESS_NONE) {
         if (!server->tunnel_forward) {
             close_socket(&server->server_socket);
@@ -207,7 +210,7 @@ socket_t server_connect_to(struct server *server) {
     if (!server->tunnel_forward) {
         server->device_socket = net_accept(server->server_socket);
     } else {
-        Uint32 attempts = 50;
+        Uint32 attempts = 100;
         Uint32 delay = 100; // ms
         server->device_socket = connect_to_server(server->local_port, attempts, delay);
     }

app/src/server.h

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ void server_init(struct server *server);
 
 // push, enable tunnel et start the server
 SDL_bool server_start(struct server *server, const char *serial, Uint16 local_port,
-                      Uint16 max_size, Uint32 bit_rate);
+                      Uint16 max_size, Uint32 bit_rate, const char *crop);
 
 // block until the communication with the server is established
 socket_t server_connect_to(struct server *server);

app/src/sys/unix/command.c

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 #include "command.h"
 
 #include <signal.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/wait.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
+#include "log.h"
 
 pid_t cmd_execute(const char *path, const char *const argv[]) {
     pid_t pid = fork();
@@ -20,6 +22,10 @@ pid_t cmd_execute(const char *path, const char *const argv[]) {
 }
 
 SDL_bool cmd_terminate(pid_t pid) {
+    if (pid <= 0) {
+        LOGC("Requested to kill %d, this is an error. Please report the bug.\n", (int) pid);
+        abort();
+    }
     return kill(pid, SIGTERM) != -1;
 }
 

build.gradle

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ buildscript {
         jcenter()
     }
     dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.0.1'
+        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.1.1'
 
         // NOTE: Do not place your application dependencies here; they belong
         // in the individual module build.gradle files

gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-#Mon Jan 29 16:38:49 CET 2018
+#Mon Jun 04 11:48:32 CEST 2018
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.1-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.4-all.zip

meson.build

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-project('scrcpy', 'c', meson_version: '>= 0.37')
+project('scrcpy', 'c', meson_version: '>= 0.37', default_options : 'c_std=c99')
 
 if get_option('build_app')
     subdir('app')

meson_options.txt

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 option('build_app', type: 'boolean', value: true, description: 'Build the client')
 option('build_server', type: 'boolean', value: true, description: 'Build the server')
+option('crossbuild_windows', type: 'boolean', value: false, description: 'Build for Windows from Linux')
 option('windows_noconsole', type: 'boolean', value: false, description: 'Disable console on Windows (pass -mwindows flag)')
 option('prebuilt_server', type: 'string', description: 'Path of the prebuilt server')
 option('override_server_path', type: 'string', description: 'Hardcoded path to find the server at runtime')

server/build.gradle

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ android {
         applicationId "com.genymobile.scrcpy"
         minSdkVersion 21
         targetSdkVersion 27
-        versionCode 3
+        versionCode 4
-        versionName "1.2"
+        versionName "1.3"
         testInstrumentationRunner "android.support.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
     }
     buildTypes {

server/src/main/java/com/genymobile/scrcpy/Device.java

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package com.genymobile.scrcpy;
 import com.genymobile.scrcpy.wrappers.ServiceManager;
 
 import android.graphics.Point;
+import android.graphics.Rect;
 import android.os.Build;
 import android.os.RemoteException;
 import android.view.IRotationWatcher;
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@ public final class Device {
     private RotationListener rotationListener;
 
     public Device(Options options) {
-        screenInfo = computeScreenInfo(options.getMaxSize());
+        screenInfo = computeScreenInfo(options.getCrop(), options.getMaxSize());
         registerRotationWatcher(new IRotationWatcher.Stub() {
             @Override
             public void onRotationChanged(int rotation) throws RemoteException {
@@ -40,18 +41,40 @@ public final class Device {
         return screenInfo;
     }
 
+    private ScreenInfo computeScreenInfo(Rect crop, int maxSize) {
+        DisplayInfo displayInfo = serviceManager.getDisplayManager().getDisplayInfo();
+        boolean rotated = (displayInfo.getRotation() & 1) != 0;
+        Size deviceSize = displayInfo.getSize();
+        Rect contentRect = new Rect(0, 0, deviceSize.getWidth(), deviceSize.getHeight());
+        if (crop != null) {
+            if (rotated) {
+                // the crop (provided by the user) is expressed in the natural orientation
+                crop = flipRect(crop);
+            }
+            if (!contentRect.intersect(crop)) {
+                // intersect() changes contentRect so that it is intersected with crop
+                Ln.w("Crop rectangle (" + formatCrop(crop) + ") does not intersect device screen (" + formatCrop(deviceSize.toRect()) + ")");
+                contentRect = new Rect(); // empty
+            }
+        }
+
+        Size videoSize = computeVideoSize(contentRect.width(), contentRect.height(), maxSize);
+        return new ScreenInfo(contentRect, videoSize, rotated);
+    }
+
+    private static String formatCrop(Rect rect) {
+        return rect.width() + ":" + rect.height() + ":" + rect.left + ":" + rect.top;
+    }
+
     @SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:MagicNumber")
-    private ScreenInfo computeScreenInfo(int maxSize) {
+    private static Size computeVideoSize(int w, int h, int maxSize) {
         // Compute the video size and the padding of the content inside this video.
         // Principle:
         // - scale down the great side of the screen to maxSize (if necessary);
         // - scale down the other side so that the aspect ratio is preserved;
         // - round this value to the nearest multiple of 8 (H.264 only accepts multiples of 8)
-        DisplayInfo displayInfo = serviceManager.getDisplayManager().getDisplayInfo();
+        w &= ~7; // in case it's not a multiple of 8
-        boolean rotated = (displayInfo.getRotation() & 1) != 0;
+        h &= ~7;
-        Size deviceSize = displayInfo.getSize();
-        int w = deviceSize.getWidth() & ~7; // in case it's not a multiple of 8
-        int h = deviceSize.getHeight() & ~7;
         if (maxSize > 0) {
             if (BuildConfig.DEBUG && maxSize % 8 != 0) {
                 throw new AssertionError("Max size must be a multiple of 8");
@@ -68,12 +91,12 @@ public final class Device {
             w = portrait ? minor : major;
             h = portrait ? major : minor;
         }
-        Size videoSize = new Size(w, h);
+        return new Size(w, h);
-        return new ScreenInfo(deviceSize, videoSize, rotated);
     }
 
     public Point getPhysicalPoint(Position position) {
-        @SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:HiddenField") // it hides the field on purpose, to read it with a lock
+        // it hides the field on purpose, to read it with a lock
+        @SuppressWarnings("checkstyle:HiddenField")
         ScreenInfo screenInfo = getScreenInfo(); // read with synchronization
         Size videoSize = screenInfo.getVideoSize();
         Size clientVideoSize = position.getScreenSize();
@@ -82,10 +105,10 @@ public final class Device {
             // the device may have been rotated since the event was generated, so ignore the event
             return null;
         }
-        Size deviceSize = screenInfo.getDeviceSize();
+        Rect contentRect = screenInfo.getContentRect();
         Point point = position.getPoint();
-        int scaledX = point.x * deviceSize.getWidth() / videoSize.getWidth();
+        int scaledX = contentRect.left + point.x * contentRect.width() / videoSize.getWidth();
-        int scaledY = point.y * deviceSize.getHeight() / videoSize.getHeight();
+        int scaledY = contentRect.top + point.y * contentRect.height() / videoSize.getHeight();
         return new Point(scaledX, scaledY);
     }
 
@@ -108,4 +131,8 @@ public final class Device {
     public synchronized void setRotationListener(RotationListener rotationListener) {
         this.rotationListener = rotationListener;
     }
+
+    static Rect flipRect(Rect crop) {
+        return new Rect(crop.top, crop.left, crop.bottom, crop.right);
+    }
 }

server/src/main/java/com/genymobile/scrcpy/Options.java

@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 package com.genymobile.scrcpy;
 
+import android.graphics.Rect;
+
 public class Options {
     private int maxSize;
     private int bitRate;
     private boolean tunnelForward;
+    private Rect crop;
 
     public int getMaxSize() {
         return maxSize;
@@ -28,4 +31,12 @@ public class Options {
     public void setTunnelForward(boolean tunnelForward) {
         this.tunnelForward = tunnelForward;
     }
+
+    public Rect getCrop() {
+        return crop;
+    }
+
+    public void setCrop(Rect crop) {
+        this.crop = crop;
+    }
 }

server/src/main/java/com/genymobile/scrcpy/ScreenEncoder.java

@@ -56,12 +56,12 @@ public class ScreenEncoder implements Device.RotationListener {
             do {
                 MediaCodec codec = createCodec();
                 IBinder display = createDisplay();
-                Rect deviceRect = device.getScreenInfo().getDeviceSize().toRect();
+                Rect contentRect = device.getScreenInfo().getContentRect();
                 Rect videoRect = device.getScreenInfo().getVideoSize().toRect();
                 setSize(format, videoRect.width(), videoRect.height());
                 configure(codec, format);
                 Surface surface = codec.createInputSurface();
-                setDisplaySurface(display, surface, deviceRect, videoRect);
+                setDisplaySurface(display, surface, contentRect, videoRect);
                 codec.start();
                 try {
                     alive = encode(codec, outputStream);

server/src/main/java/com/genymobile/scrcpy/ScreenInfo.java

@@ -1,18 +1,20 @@
 package com.genymobile.scrcpy;
 
+import android.graphics.Rect;
+
 public final class ScreenInfo {
-    private final Size deviceSize;
+    private final Rect contentRect; // device size, possibly cropped
     private final Size videoSize;
     private final boolean rotated;
 
-    public ScreenInfo(Size deviceSize, Size videoSize, boolean rotated) {
+    public ScreenInfo(Rect contentRect, Size videoSize, boolean rotated) {
-        this.deviceSize = deviceSize;
+        this.contentRect = contentRect;
         this.videoSize = videoSize;
         this.rotated = rotated;
     }
 
-    public Size getDeviceSize() {
+    public Rect getContentRect() {
-        return deviceSize;
+        return contentRect;
     }
 
     public Size getVideoSize() {
@@ -24,6 +26,6 @@ public final class ScreenInfo {
         if (rotated == newRotated) {
             return this;
         }
-        return new ScreenInfo(deviceSize.rotate(), videoSize.rotate(), newRotated);
+        return new ScreenInfo(Device.flipRect(contentRect), videoSize.rotate(), newRotated);
     }
 }

server/src/main/java/com/genymobile/scrcpy/Server.java

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package com.genymobile.scrcpy;
 
+import android.graphics.Rect;
+
 import java.io.IOException;
 
 public final class Server {
@@ -63,9 +65,31 @@ public final class Server {
         boolean tunnelForward = Boolean.parseBoolean(args[2]);
         options.setTunnelForward(tunnelForward);
 
+        if (args.length < 4) {
+            return options;
+        }
+        Rect crop = parseCrop(args[3]);
+        options.setCrop(crop);
+
         return options;
     }
 
+    private static Rect parseCrop(String crop) {
+        if (crop.isEmpty()) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        // input format: "width:height:x:y"
+        String[] tokens = crop.split(":");
+        if (tokens.length != 4) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Crop must contains 4 values separated by colons: \"" + crop + "\"");
+        }
+        int width = Integer.parseInt(tokens[0]);
+        int height = Integer.parseInt(tokens[1]);
+        int x = Integer.parseInt(tokens[2]);
+        int y = Integer.parseInt(tokens[3]);
+        return new Rect(x, y, x + width, y + height);
+    }
+
     public static void main(String... args) throws Exception {
         Thread.setDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler(new Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler() {
             @Override