CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) allows for HDMI devices to be controlled with one remote control. If you try to cast to a CEC supported TV while on a different source input (local TV channel, Cable, USB), source input will automatically switch to the HDMI port where the Chromecast is connected.
@paanjii2 said:
CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) allows for HDMI devices to be controlled with one remote control. If you try to cast to a CEC supported TV while on a different source input (local TV channel, Cable, USB), source input will automatically switch to the HDMI port where the Chromecast is connected.
I'm using rpi3 on tv and i'm trying to control rpi3 with tv remote. Do u know how to activate hdmi-cec in Emteria Os?
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Hey @alpgul,
What do you mean by "use hdmi-cec"? What are you trying to achieve and what steps are you performing?
The article about hdmi-cec is at this link: https://www.makeuseof.com/what-is-hdmi-cec-what-does-it-do/
I can't find any option for this feature.
CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) allows for HDMI devices to be controlled with one remote control. If you try to cast to a CEC supported TV while on a different source input (local TV channel, Cable, USB), source input will automatically switch to the HDMI port where the Chromecast is connected.
I'm using rpi3 on tv and i'm trying to control rpi3 with tv remote. Do u know how to activate hdmi-cec in Emteria Os?
@alpgul It should be active by default. You can see the kernel configuration at https://github.com/emteria/kernel_brcm_rpi/