# QEMU Screenshot MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to capture visual representations of virtual machine states or troubleshoot QEMU VM issues. It solves problems related to monitoring and debugging virtual environments by providing high-quality screenshots as PNG images. The tool takes QEMU virtual machines as input, automatically discovers them, and returns screenshots via the QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP) interface.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/veighnsche-qemu-screenshot-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/veighnsche-qemu-screenshot-mcp

## Description

Enables AI agents to capture high-quality screenshots from running QEMU virtual machines using the QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP), automatically discovering VMs and returning screenshots as PNG images.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.92
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/h2xlxcmh7u)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/veighnsche/qemu-screenshot-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "veighnsche-qemu-screenshot-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/veighnsche-qemu-screenshot-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/veighnsche-qemu-screenshot-mcp/pull`

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