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== CEC ==
== CEC ==
CEC stands for <u>C</u>onsumer <u>E</u>lectronics <u>C</u>ontrol. The CEC function allows you to control up to 15 Devices. So it's perfect for controlling XBMC with the Remote control of the TV.  
CEC stands for <u>C</u>onsumer <u>E</u>lectronics <u>C</u>ontrol. The CEC function allows you to control up to 15 Devices. So it's perfect for controlling XBMC with the Remote control of the TV.  


Since the Frodo release XBMC comes with the new libcec 2.02 which allows control of the XBMC interface over the standard TV remote that comes with your TV.  As buttons are pressed the remote command is sent via the HDMI cable to your XBMC device.
Since the Frodo release XBMC comes with the new libcec 2.02 which allows control of the XBMC interface over the standard TV remote that comes with your TV.  As buttons are pressed the remote command is sent via the HDMI cable to your XBMC device.


=== Known to work devices ===
=== Settings ===
Settings for your CEC devices can be found in:
 
System -> Settings -> System -> Input Devices -> Peripherals
 
=== Devices Known to work ===
With different TV's and devices comes different compatibility. Here is a list of TV's which are know to be working with CEC and XBMC:
With different TV's and devices comes different compatibility. Here is a list of TV's which are know to be working with CEC and XBMC:


* Panasonic TXL-47DT50
* Panasonic TXL-47DT50
* Samsung ES6800
* Samsung ES6800


=== Branding of CEC ===
=== Branding of CEC ===
Different brands will call CEC a different name on their products, the list below will show what the branding of CEC.
Different brands will call CEC a different name on their products, the list below will show what the branding of CEC:


*Samsung - AnyNet+
*Samsung - AnyNet+

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CEC

CEC stands for Consumer Electronics Control. The CEC function allows you to control up to 15 Devices. So it's perfect for controlling XBMC with the Remote control of the TV.

Since the Frodo release XBMC comes with the new libcec 2.02 which allows control of the XBMC interface over the standard TV remote that comes with your TV. As buttons are pressed the remote command is sent via the HDMI cable to your XBMC device.

Settings

Settings for your CEC devices can be found in:

System -> Settings -> System -> Input Devices -> Peripherals

Devices Known to work

With different TV's and devices comes different compatibility. Here is a list of TV's which are know to be working with CEC and XBMC:

  • Panasonic TXL-47DT50
  • Samsung ES6800

Branding of CEC

Different brands will call CEC a different name on their products, the list below will show what the branding of CEC:

  • Samsung - AnyNet+
  • Sharp - Aquos Link
  • Sony - BRAVIA Link and BRAVIA Sync
  • Hitachi - HDMI-CEC
  • AOC - E-Link
  • Pioneer - Kuro Link
  • Toshiba - CE-Link and Regza Link
  • Onkyo - RIHD (Remote Interactive over HDMI)
  • LG - SimpLink
  • Panosonic - HDAVI Control, EZ-Sync, VIERA Link
  • Phillips - EasyLink