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   R.Wieser to All   
   Re: Releasing the TV before shutting dow   
   02 Aug 24 13:38:18   
   
   From: address@is.invalid   
      
   Joerg,   
      
   > Yes, it is possible for a Raspberry Pi to send a signal to a TV to   
   > switch the HDMI input before shutting down. This can be done using CEC   
   > (Consumer Electronics Control), a feature available through HDMI that   
   > allows devices to communicate with each other and exchange basic control   
   > commands.   
   [snip]   
      
   Thank you for that extensive answer.  Andy Burns also mentioned that   
   "cec-client" program, but having a bit more info about it is always good.   
      
   By the way, I'm curious :   
      
   > I just asked ChatGPT if it knew an answer,   
      
   was that the first answer it gave, or did you have to hit "refresh" a couple   
   of times ?   
      
   Regards,   
   Rudy Wieser   
      
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