Genymotion shell

Genymotion provides a shell that enables you to script the modification of sensor states.

Command line options

-h

: print help

-r ip_address

: connect to specific Genymotion virtual device

-c "command"

: execute the given command in Genymotion Shell environment and return

-f file

: execute the content of the file. Each command per line
Available commands

battery getmode

Get the current battery mode of the selected virtual device. The mode can only be:

host

: The virtual battery reflect the host battery (if exists)

manual

: In this mode, you can set the level and status battery values

battery setmode

Set the battery mode. The mode can only be:

host

: The virtual battery reflect the host battery (if exists)

manual

: In this mode, you can set the level and status battery values

battery getlevel

Get the current battery amount of power. The value can only be between 0% and 100%.
If the battery mode is "host", the returned value is the host value.

battery setlevel

Set the current battery amount of power. The value can only be between 0% and 100%.
Set the battery level force the "manual" mode: if the last mode was "host", then it's turned to "manual"

battery getstatus

Get the current battery status. There are 4 possible status:

Discharging

: The power supply is disconnected and the battery is discharging.

Charging

: The power supply is connected and the battery is charging.

Full

: The battery is full.

Unknown

: Sometimes, the battery status cannot be established, it happens when there is no host battery.

battery setstatus

Set the current battery status. There are 4 possible status:

Discharging

: The power supply is disconnected and the battery is discharging.

Charging

: The power supply is connected and the battery is charging.

Full

: The battery is full.

Unknown

: Sometimes, the battery status cannot be established, it happens when there is no host battery.

devices list

List available Genymotion virtual devices and provides details like current states or IP address.

devices ping

Send a ping message to check if virtual device if responding

devices refresh

Refresh Genymotion virtual device list. Use it to keep the list up-to-date.

devices select

Select the Genymotion virtual device you want to interact with.

devices show

List available Genymotion virtual devices and provides details like current states or IP address

devices factoryreset

Factory reset virtual device (add keyword

force

at the end to avoid warning message about data loss)

gps activate

Activate the GPS sensor (if not already activated)

gps desactivate

Desactivate the GPS sensor (if activated)

gps getlatitude

Return current latitude (if GPS is activated AND already has a latitude) or 0

gps setlatitude

Set latitude (and activate GPS if not already activated)

gps getlongitude

Return current longitude (if GPS is activated AND already has a longitude) or 0

gps setlongitude

Set longitude (and activate GPS if not already activated)

gps getaltitude

Return current altitude (if GPS is activated AND already has a altitude) or 0

gps setaltitude

Set altitude (and activate GPS if not already activated)

gps getaccuracy

Return current accuracy in meters (if GPS is activated AND already has a accuracy) or 0

gps setaccuracy

Set accuracy (and activate GPS if not already activated)

gps getorientation

Return current orientation in degrees (if GPS is activated AND already has a orientation) or 0

gps setorientation

Set orientation (and activate GPS if not already activated)

rotation setangle

Set the rotation angle of the virtual device.

genymotion capabilities

Get Genymotion capabilities (gps, webcam, remote-control, ...) of selected virtual device.

genymotion clearcache

Clear temporary downloaded files and logs.

genymotion version

Get Genymotion version of selected virtual device.

genymotion license

Get Genymotion license (type, validity, ...).

android version

Get Android version of selected virtual device.

android getandroidid

Get Android ID of selected virtual device (available only with Indie or Business license).

android setandroidid

Set Android ID of selected virtual device (available only with Indie or Business license).
Warning: if several users exist on the Android system, Android ID will only be set for the first user, not for all.
Two kind of values are accepted:

random

: generate a random Android ID.
custom value (must be 16 hexadecimal digits long).

android getdeviceid

Get Device ID (IMEI/MEID number) of selected virtual device (available only with Indie or Business license).

android setdeviceid

Set Device ID (IMEI/MEID number) of selected virtual device (available only with Indie or Business license).
Three kind of values are accepted:

none

: set an empty Device ID.

random

: generate a random Device ID.
custom value (alphanumeric characters, point, dash, underscore).

build number

Get Genymotion Shell build number

help

Prompt the help.

pause

Pause execution (in number of seconds).

version

Get Genymotion Shell version.

exit

or

quit

Close Genymotion Shell.