How can i simply detect mouse movement in python?

How can i detect mouse movement in a python script in linux?

I want to then send those events to a handler which will dispatch that where i can process it later.

There is no gui installed if that matte开发者_开发技巧rs.

You could try reading /dev/input/mice.

You can read from the event device node. But the data is a stream of structures. Here is some python code that does that already. You can use it as an example (or just use it). :-)