Case study
GogglesView: receiving DJI Goggles 3 video over USB-C
GogglesView receives the DJI Goggles 3 live video feed over a reverse-engineered USB-C connection on macOS. It decodes H.264 with VideoToolbox and offers local viewing, passthrough recording and streaming outputs; the repository includes protocol research notes and Swift source.
- Targets
- Protocol
- Category
- Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship
- Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed
- Evidence class
- C1 partial scope or analysis entry
- Stars
- 6
- Last commit
- 2026-10-28
- Language
- Swift
- License (GitHub)
- GPL-3.0
GitHub data as of 2026-11-10
Evidence

- Observed
- Download and demo observed; the case covers part of the target software.
- Scope
- Partial
- Checked
- 2026-11-08
Requirements & limits
- Prerequisites: Requires macOS 14+ on an Apple Silicon Mac, DJI Goggles 3 and a data-capable USB-C cable.
- Prerequisites: The goggles must have OTG Wired Connection to Computer enabled and an active live view.
- Testing evidence: The author reports limited real-device testing for several newer output features; the Linux and Windows receiver is early.
- License: GPL-3.0-or-later license.
Cite
BibTeX
@misc{gogglesview-dji-goggles-3-case,
title = {{GogglesView: receiving DJI Goggles 3 video over USB-C}},
howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/Kristian-Buriasco/gogglecast}},
url = {https://github.com/Kristian-Buriasco/gogglecast},
urldate = {2026-11-06},
note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/gogglesview-dji-goggles-3-case/}}
}Plain text
GogglesView: receiving DJI Goggles 3 video over USB-C. https://github.com/Kristian-Buriasco/gogglecast (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/gogglesview-dji-goggles-3-case/
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About this entry
The description was reviewed against primary sources.
Primary sources
- README.md GitHub · Kristian-Buriasco/gogglecast · Revision 6ab7e7b
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