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[linux.git] / Documentation / media / uapi / cec / cec-intro.rst

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 Introduction
 ============
 
-.. note::
-
-   This documents the proposed CEC API. This API is not yet finalized
-   and is currently only available as a staging kernel module.
-
 HDMI connectors provide a single pin for use by the Consumer Electronics
 Control protocol. This protocol allows different devices connected by an
 HDMI cable to communicate. The protocol for CEC version 1.4 is defined
@@ -31,3 +26,15 @@ control just the CEC pin.
 Drivers that support CEC will create a CEC device node (/dev/cecX) to
 give userspace access to the CEC adapter. The
 :ref:`CEC_ADAP_G_CAPS` ioctl will tell userspace what it is allowed to do.
+
+In order to check the support and test it, it is suggested to download
+the `v4l-utils <https://git.linuxtv.org/v4l-utils.git/>`_ package. It
+provides three tools to handle CEC:
+
+- cec-ctl: the Swiss army knife of CEC. Allows you to configure, transmit
+  and monitor CEC messages.
+
+- cec-compliance: does a CEC compliance test of a remote CEC device to
+  determine how compliant the CEC implementation is.
+
+- cec-follower: emulates a CEC follower.