Re: "batch mode" for countdown photos



have a look here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=581997

daniel

On Mo, 2009-06-15 at 21:56 -0700, Dave Disser wrote:
> I'm new to the list, but discovered cheese and hacked in a multi-shot
> feature to meet an immediate need I have.  It's similar but not quite
> the same as what has been discussed here before, according to the list
> archives:
> 
>       * A "batch count" can be set in gconf which causes cheese to
>         take a configurable number of shots in a row.  My
>         implementation modifies the countdown state machine to
>         decrement the batch count and restart the timer if multiple
>         shots need to be taken.
> known problems:
>       * no UI for configuration; I don't know how to use glade in this
>         project
>       * in fullscreen mode, the countdown bar times out after the
>         first shot
> areas for enhancement:
>       * after taking a set of photos dispatch the whole batch to some
>         program, like a script that calls montage and combines all the
>         images into an old-timey photobooth strip.  Currently I run a
>         script in the background that does an inotify wait for new
>         images to show up--ugly but gets the job done, and poof I turn
>         my laptop, webcam, and printer into an instant photobooth for
>         a party.
> Does anyone have any interest in the patch?
> 
> --Dave
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