Genymobile / Genymobile/scrcpy
[server] ERROR: Could not invoke method
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Description
Environment
- OS: Windows
- scrcpy version: 2.1.1
- installation method: Windows release
- device model: Redmi 10s
- Android version: 13 TP1A.220624.014
Describe the bug
I get this error as soon as i connect the device
On errors, please provide the output of the console (and adb logcat if relevant).
[server] ERROR: Could not invoke method
java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
at com.genymobile.scrcpy.wrappers.InputManager.injectInputEvent(InputManager.java:37)
at com.genymobile.scrcpy.Device.injectEvent(Device.java:225)
at com.genymobile.scrcpy.Device.injectKeyEvent(Device.java:236)
at com.genymobile.scrcpy.Device.pressReleaseKeycode(Device.java:244)
at com.genymobile.scrcpy.Device.pressReleaseKeycode(Device.java:249)
at com.genymobile.scrcpy.Controller.control(Controller.java:70)
at com.genymobile.scrcpy.Controller.lambda$start$0$com-genymobile-scrcpy-Controller(Controller.java:91)
at com.genymobile.scrcpy.Controller$$ExternalSyntheticLambda1.run(Unknown Source:4)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:1012)
Caused by: java.lang.SecurityException: Injecting input events requires the caller (or the source of the instrumentation, if any) to have the INJECT_EVENTS permission.
at android.os.Parcel.createExceptionOrNull(Parcel.java:3011)
at android.os.Parcel.createException(Parcel.java:2995)
at android.os.Parcel.readException(Parcel.java:2978)
at android.os.Parcel.readException(Parcel.java:2920)
at android.hardware.input.IInputManager$Stub$Proxy.injectInputEventToTarget(IInputManager.java:1294)
at android.hardware.input.InputManager.injectInputEvent(InputManager.java:1153)
at android.hardware.input.InputManager.injectInputEvent(InputManager.java:1182)
... 10 more
Caused by: android.os.RemoteException: Remote stack trace:
at com.android.server.input.InputManagerService.injectInputEventToTarget(InputManagerService.java:908)
at android.hardware.input.IInputManager$Stub.onTransact(IInputManager.java:617)
at android.os.Binder.execTransactInternal(Binder.java:1285)
at android.os.Binder.execTransact(Binder.java:1249)
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the error with a Redmi 10s on Android 13 using scrcpy 2.1.1, then trace the reported calls through server/src/main/java/com/genymobile/scrcpy/wrappers/InputManager.java and Device.java. Determine why input injection fails and document a verified fix or workaround, including the relevant console output.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, java
- Domain
- mobile-dev
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100