Re: Cheese troubles



On Fr, 2008-05-23 at 10:29 +0300, SqUe Squarious wrote:
> I think that if you run gstreamer-properties you can change the
> default video input and it will affect cheese too. But it will affect
> and all the gstreamer based programs so I am not sure if it is the
> best for you.

sorry thats wrong, we do not use gstreamer-properties for input
selection, but we do the probing by ourselves.

daniel

> 
> On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 12:04 AM, Davíð Þór Þórarinsson
> <david thor gmail com> wrote:
>         Sweet! If you want someone to test that functionality then
>         give me a holler....
>         
>         /David
>         
>         
>         
>         On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:07 PM, Jaap A. Haitsma
>         <jaap haitsma org> wrote:
>         >
>         > On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Davíð Þór Þórarinsson
>         >  <david thor gmail com> wrote:
>         >  > I read about Cheese in an article published at
>         ArsTechnica and decided
>         >  >  to give it a try. I am running Kubuntu 8.04 (sorry!
>         Please don't flame
>         >  >  me! I am not an animal! I am a human being!) so Apt
>         installed the
>         >  >  application nicely on my machine (version 2.22.1 IIRC).
>         I got a
>         >  >  shitty, no name webcam that works fine on my system with
>         every other
>         >  >  piece of software that can use it so I didn't think I'd
>         be in for any
>         >  >  surprises.
>         >  >
>         >  >  I must say that I really love this program. Lightweight,
>         good looking
>         >  >  and no featuritis! I couldn't be happier....until my
>         display showed
>         >  >  up. It wasn't my webcam but my TV card that showed up. I
>         tried
>         >  >  fiddling with the thing but there isn't much to fiddle
>         with (The first
>         >  >  time I damned the lack of features :). After fiddling
>         some more I
>         >  >  realized that Dr. Phil was green. I swear to you that
>         man is related
>         >  >  to the Hulk! Scary stuff indeed....
>         >  >
>         >  >  Anyhow, I checked to see if I could run it from the
>         command line with
>         >  >  parameters specifying my webcam but it doesn't seem to
>         work.
>         >  >
>         >  >  Is there any way I can get Cheese to work with my webcam
>         despite the
>         >  >  installed TV card? Looks like a cool little app and I
>         would like to
>         >  >  use it!
>         >  >
>         >
>         >  Sorry video device selection is not in cheese yet. It
>         probably will be
>         >  in the next release 2.24
>         >
>         >  Jaap
>         >
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