Reverse-engineering an Elgato 4K capture card with 'rea', a 156k-star agent tool
talkaboutdesign · x · 2026-10-13
talkaboutdesign is using 'rea' — an open-source agent toolkit for reverse engineering anything from app behavior down to native binaries (156k stars, MIT, supports claude-code/codex/MCP) — to hack on an Elgato X 4K capture card for better performance and lower latency.
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