high. This makes it impossible to use CEC to wake up displays that
set the HPD pin low when in standby mode, but keep the CEC bus
alive.
+ * .. _`CEC-CAP-MONITOR-PIN`:
+
+ - ``CEC_CAP_MONITOR_PIN``
+ - 0x00000080
+ - The CEC hardware can monitor CEC pin changes from low to high voltage
+ and vice versa. When in pin monitoring mode the application will
+ receive ``CEC_EVENT_PIN_LOW`` and ``CEC_EVENT_PIN_HIGH`` events.
- 2
- Generated if one or more CEC messages were lost because the
application didn't dequeue CEC messages fast enough.
+ * .. _`CEC-EVENT-PIN-LOW`:
+
+ - ``CEC_EVENT_PIN_LOW``
+ - 3
+ - Generated if the CEC pin goes from a high voltage to a low voltage.
+ Only applies to adapters that have the ``CEC_CAP_MONITOR_PIN``
+ capability set.
+ * .. _`CEC-EVENT-PIN-HIGH`:
+
+ - ``CEC_EVENT_PIN_HIGH``
+ - 4
+ - Generated if the CEC pin goes from a low voltage to a high voltage.
+ Only applies to adapters that have the ``CEC_CAP_MONITOR_PIN``
+ capability set.
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opened. See the table above for which events do this. This allows
applications to learn the initial state of the CEC adapter at
open() time.
+ * .. _`CEC-EVENT-FL-DROPPED-EVENTS`:
+
+ - ``CEC_EVENT_FL_DROPPED_EVENTS``
+ - 2
+ - Set if one or more events of the given event type have been dropped.
+ This is an indication that the application cannot keep up.
code. You cannot become a follower if :ref:`CEC_CAP_TRANSMIT <CEC-CAP-TRANSMIT>`
is not set or if :ref:`CEC_MODE_NO_INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>` was specified,
the ``EINVAL`` error code is returned in that case.
+ * .. _`CEC-MODE-MONITOR-PIN`:
+
+ - ``CEC_MODE_MONITOR_PIN``
+ - 0xd0
+ - Put the file descriptor into pin monitoring mode. Can only be used in
+ combination with :ref:`CEC_MODE_NO_INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>`,
+ otherwise the ``EINVAL`` error code will be returned.
+ This mode requires that the :ref:`CEC_CAP_MONITOR_PIN <CEC-CAP-MONITOR-PIN>`
+ capability is set, otherwise the ``EINVAL`` error code is returned.
+ While in pin monitoring mode this file descriptor can receive the
+ ``CEC_EVENT_PIN_LOW`` and ``CEC_EVENT_PIN_HIGH`` events to see the
+ low-level CEC pin transitions. This is very useful for debugging.
+ This mode is only allowed if the process has the ``CAP_NET_ADMIN``
+ capability. If that is not set, then the ``EPERM`` error code is returned.
* .. _`CEC-MODE-MONITOR`:
- ``CEC_MODE_MONITOR``
- 0xe0
- Put the file descriptor into monitor mode. Can only be used in
- combination with :ref:`CEC_MODE_NO_INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>`, otherwise EINVAL error
- code will be returned. In monitor mode all messages this CEC
+ combination with :ref:`CEC_MODE_NO_INITIATOR <CEC-MODE-NO-INITIATOR>`,i
+ otherwise the ``EINVAL`` error code will be returned.
+ In monitor mode all messages this CEC
device transmits and all messages it receives (both broadcast
messages and directed messages for one its logical addresses) will
be reported. This is very useful for debugging. This is only