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Posts tagged CEC

Resetting CEC on PlayStation 3
July 13, 2013
by Dave
in Tech Stuff
A few days ago CEC (Bravia Sync if you prefer Sony's branding) stopped working on my PlayStation 3, the device wouldn't even show up as a player in the device list on my TV (Sony BRAVIA 46W905A). After much head scratching and attempts to fix it through the TV settings and plugging/unplugging of cables I finally found a way to get it operational again by resetting the PS3's display settings.

Customising XBMC CEC Support
February 5, 2013
by Dave
in Tech Stuff
Some of the default mappings from my Bravia seemed a little odd and a couple of buttons were not mapped at all, so I took to customising them, a process which isn't as simple as it could be due to there being multiple levels of abstraction by the time you try to configure what a button press does in XBMC.

Raspbmc CEC Adapter Settings
February 4, 2013
by Dave
in Tech Stuff
The main factor that pushed me into finally buying a Pi was the addition of CEC support for the model B. For any media center solution to get my attention CEC support is simply a must have.
The CEC adapter works wonderfully, it's responsive and plays nicely not only with the TV (sony [...]