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Pong Cam – My ESP32S3 Thinks It's a WebCam


I turned an ESP32-S3 into a plug-and-play USB webcam—with no camera attached. The ESP32 generates its own frames, encodes them as JPEGs, and streams them over UVC as MJPEG. I ramp it up from a stat...

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