About

This library provides support for Pulse-Eight's USB-CEC adapter and other CEC capable hardware, like the Raspberry Pi.

A list of frequently asked questions can be found on [libCEC's FAQ page] (http://libcec.pulse-eight.com/faq).

.Net client applications, previously part of this repository, have been moved to this repository.

Supported platforms

Linux & BSD

See docs/README.linux.md.

Apple OS X

See docs/README.osx.md.

Microsoft Windows

See docs/README.windows.md.

Supported hardware

Pulse-Eight USB-CEC Adapter
Pulse-Eight Intel NUC CEC Adapter
Raspberry Pi
Some Exynos SoCs
NXP TDA995x
Odroid C2 (Amlogic S905)

Developers

See docs/README.developers.md.

Vendor specific notes

Panasonic

On Panasonic to enable media control buttons on bottom of the remote, you may have to change the operation mode. To change it, press bottom Power-button, keep it pressed, and press 7 3 Stop. After releasing Power-button, Play, Pause, etc should work in XBMC.

Raspberry Pi

If your TV cannot detect the Raspberry Pi's CEC, or if the the Pi can't detect the TV, try adding the following line in /boot/config.txt and reboot the Pi: hdmi_force_hotplug=1