Re: Using Cheese as a Photobooth

[Andrew Greig <pushin linux gmail com>]

Ho Oleksij, thanks for the reply,

have a look further down to see if this is what you were suggesting,

On Sat, 2012-05-26 at 08:46 +0200, Oleksij Rempel (fishor) wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> Cheese provide all resolutions provided by webcam, not more or less.
> I assume you webcam do not provide the resolution you need. It make for 
> cheese no sense to add more of it, i hope you understand why.
>
> If you any way use some script which make lost of work for you. You can 
> add imagemagick to handle some conversations. The command will look like 
> this:
> convert -resize 600x800 input.jpg output.jpg
> or
> convert -resize 50% input.jpg output.jpg


> > Code:
> > inotifywait -m -e close_write ~/Pictures/webcam --format "%w%f" | \
> > while read filename; do imagemagick convert -resize "$filename" "$filename"; lpr -P HP "$filename"; mv
> > "$filename" ~/Pictures/webcam/printed; done


> >
> > With this "instant print " capacity Cheese becomes a great party tool,
> > with guests having only to pose and hit the space bar.
> >
> > Many thanks for your program, and I hope that this idea may get some
> > attention in a future release.
> >
> > Yours faithfully
> > Andrew Greig
> > Melbourne, Australia
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