How to install libcec on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL
Library and utilities for HDMI-CEC device control
Availability
| Distro | aarch64 | noarch | x86_64 | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 10 | — | — | — | |
| RHEL 9 | — | — | — | |
| RHEL 8 | — | — | ✓ | 4.0.4 |
| RHEL 7 | — | — | — | |
| RHEL 6 | — | — | — |
Description
libCEC allows you in combination with the right hardware to control your device with your TV remote control over your existing HDMI cabling. libCEC is an enabling platform for the CEC bus in HDMI, it allows developers to interact with other HDMI devices without having to worry about the communication overhead, handshaking, and the various ways of send messages for each vendor.
Built for AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL.
Install
libcec on AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux / Oracle Linux / RHEL 8
sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm sudo dnf -y install libcec
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Subscribe — from $10/moFrequently asked questions
How do I install libcec on AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux and RHEL?
Add the GetPageSpeed repository, then install the libcec package with your system package manager.
Which Enterprise Linux versions is libcec available for?
libcec is available for RHEL 8.