Re: [RFC] HDMI-CEC proposal

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12.04.2012 23:36, Oliver Schinagl kirjoitti:
> Since a lot of video cards dont' support CEC at all (not even
> connected), don't have hdmi, but work perfectly fine with dvi->hdmi
> adapters, CEC can be implemented in many other ways (think media centers)
> 
> One such exammple is using USB/Arduino
> 
> http://code.google.com/p/cec-arduino/wiki/ElectricalInterface
> 
> Having an AVR with v-usb code and cec code doesn't look all that hard
> nor impossible, so one could simply have a USB plug on one end, and an
> HDMI plug on the other end, utilizing only the CEC pins.
> 
> This would make it more something like LIRC if anything.

There already exists a device like this (USB CEC adapter with hdmi
in/out) with open source userspace driver, developed for the XBMC Media
Center (apparently MythTV is also supported):

http://www.pulse-eight.com/store/products/104-usb-hdmi-cec-adapter.aspx
http://libcec.pulse-eight.com/
https://github.com/Pulse-Eight/libcec

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Anssi Hannula
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