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1This library provides support for the Pulse-Eight USB-CEC adapter.
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3To install libCEC on Linux:
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4# autoreconf -vif
5# ./configure --prefix=/usr
6# make
7# sudo make install
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e4e13f5b 9To install libCEC on Windows:
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10* go to /project and execute download-deps.cmd to download Boost.
11* open /project/libcec.sln with Visual C++ 2010 or Visual Studio 2010.
12* build the project.
13* copy libcec.dll and pthreadVC2.dll to your desired destination.
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15To build an installer on Windows:
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16* download and install the Windows DDK.
17* download and install NSIS.
18* go to /project and execute download-deps.cmd to download Boost.
19* go to /project and execute create-installer.cmd to create the installer.
20* the installer is stored as /project/libCEC-installer.exe
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22Test the device:
f5ccf647 23* run "cec-client -h" to display the options of the test client.
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25For developers:
f5ccf647 26* see /include/cec.h for the C++ API and /include/cecc.h for the C version.
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28If you wish to contribute to this project, you must first sign our contributors agreement
29Please see http://www.pulse-eight.net/contributors for more information