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1 This library provides support for the Pulse-Eight USB-CEC adapter.
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3 To install libCEC on Linux:
4 autoreconf -vif
5 ./configure --prefix=/usr
6 make
7 sudo make install
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9 To install libCEC on Windows:
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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15 To build an installer on Windows:
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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22 Test the device:
23 Run "cec-client -h" to display the options of the test client.
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25 For developers:
26 See /include/cec.h for the C++ API and /include/cecc.h for the C version.
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28 If you wish to contribute to this project, you must first sign our contributors agreement
29 Please see http://www.pulse-eight.net/contributors for more information