libcec-platform1v5 software package provides CEC Platform support library, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install libcec-platform1v5
libcec-platform1v5 is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libcec-platform1v5 package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libcec-platform1v5 *
You will get with libcec-platform1v5 package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Libraries |
| Package | libcec-platform1v5 |
| Version | 1.0.10+dfsg1-8 |
| Description | CEC Platform support library |
| Sub Section | Libs |