I have heard of this being done, and I tried it successfully a few times, but I could not do this reliably...
CURRENT HARDWARE:
EPSON projector with USB-A, HDMI, USB-B, VGA
14-inch M3 MacBook Pro
Old iPad Mini (2nd gen?)
iPhone SE (2022, A15)
AppleTV (2nd or 3rd gen?)
Apple USB-A SuperDrive...