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Show HN: Control your Roku with only your hand gestures

Control your Roku with hand gestures using Mediapipe and Python - BBelk/HandiRokuRemote

Note: The direction in which you point your fingers determines the command for certain gestures, especially for navigation and media control. But in a hypothetical scenario where you'd want to shove this on a raspberry pi and mount it on top of your TV, a method for detecting visually smaller hands would be necessary. I originally wanted to slap this on a raspberry pi but the distance limits on hand detection threatened to turn this side-side project into a real side-project.

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