X-Git-Url: https://git.piment-noir.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=6a5b477d493517b8ecb6a8d7f2b9f76bae7ce515;hb=0e8ac6a7e6ac6d2ba2f695eebd022ea57a67b467;hp=ebc1a4bfdc720e5ef58f86367a632b3085ea92c3;hpb=cc30d5c98c157ee57c5c16b4ce40924ac7ca8bc2;p=deb_libcec.git diff --git a/README b/README index ebc1a4b..6a5b477 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,20 +1,89 @@ -For Linux: -autoreconf -vif -./configure --prefix=/usr -make -sudo make install +This library provides support for the Pulse-Eight USB-CEC adapter. -For Windows: -Open /project/libcec.sln with Visual C++ 2010 or Visual Studio 2010. -Build the project. -Copy libcec.dll and libpthread.dll to your desired destination. +=============================================================================== + === Linux === +=============================================================================== -Test the device: -Run "cec-client -h" to display the options of the test client. +libCEC needs the following dependencies in order to work correctly: +* udev v151 or later +* cdc-acm support compiled into the kernel or available as module -For developers: -See /include/CECExports.h +To compile libCEC on Linux, you'll need the following dependencies: +* autoconf 2.13 or later +* automake 1.11 or later +* udev development headers v151 or later +* gcc 4.2 or later +To compile, execute the following commands: +# autoreconf -vif +# ./configure --prefix=/usr +# make +# sudo make install -If you wish to contribute to this project, you must first sign our contributors agreement -Please see http://www.pulse-eight.net/contributors for more information \ No newline at end of file +=============================================================================== + === OS-X === +=============================================================================== + +To compile libCEC on OS-X, you'll need the following dependencies: +* autoconf 2.13 or later +* automake 1.11 or later +* xcode (TODO: version?) + +To compile, execute the following commands (TODO: please verify): +# autoreconf -vif +# ./configure --prefix=/usr +# make +# sudo make install + +=============================================================================== + === Windows === +=============================================================================== + +To compile libCEC on Windows, you'll need Visual C++ 2010 or Visual Studio 2010 +The installer needs the Windows DDK (Driver Development Kit) and Nullsoft's +NSIS. + +To compile libCEC, follow these instructions: +* open /project/libcec.sln with Visual C++ 2010 or Visual Studio 2010. +* build the project. + +To build an installer on Windows: +* download and install the Windows DDK. +* download and install NSIS. +* go to /project and execute create-installer.cmd to create the installer. +* the installer is stored as /project/libCEC-installer.exe + +=============================================================================== + === Debugging / Testing === +=============================================================================== + +We provide a test client, named cec-client, to debug the device. +To check whether the device can be detected, execute the following command: +* cec-client -l + +"cec-client -h" shows a list of commands and options that are available. + +=============================================================================== + === Developers === +=============================================================================== + +We provide a C, C++ and .NET CLR interface to the adapter. + +C++ developers: +* the API can be found in /include/cec.h +* an example implementation can be found in /src/testclient/main.cpp + +C developers: +* the API can be found in /include/cecc.h + +.NET developers: +* add a reference to LibCecSharp.dll +* an example can be found in \src\CecSharpTester\CecSharpClient.cs + +=============================================================================== + === Developers Agreement === +=============================================================================== + +If you wish to contribute to this project, you must first sign our contributors +agreement. Please see http://www.pulse-eight.net/contributors for more +information.