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  "name": "LinkCam: controlling Insta360 Link 2 through UVC extension research",
  "name_zh": "LinkCam：研究 UVC 扩展控制并驱动 Insta360 Link 2",
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    "macOS Command Line Tools to build from source.",
    "MIT license."
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  "requirements_zh": [
    "需要 macOS 和 Insta360 Link 2 摄像头。",
    "从源码构建需要 macOS Command Line Tools。",
    "采用 MIT 许可证。"
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  "url": "https://github.com/fmontes/linkcam",
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