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What it is

Python tool that turns AirPods 3 and AirPods Pro motion sensors into a cursor on Linux, via a uinput virtual mouse that works on Wayland. Includes documentation of Apple's RemoteHID protocol as used by AirPods 3.

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Linux users and reverse engineers interested in AirPods head tracking, Bluetooth protocols or accessibility head-mouse input

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