Effects in Cheese on F15

[Elad]

On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 10:06 PM, Paolo Cadiz <pscadiz at gmail.com> wrote:

> It's broken in mine as well.
>
> Lenovo G460 - itegrated webcam
> Cheese does not crash upon selecting Effects, but effects are distorted and
> unusable.
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 1:03 AM, Dave McNeill <dave.mcneill at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hmm - I thought it was just me at first. I tried on the following
>> platforms:
>>
>> - Dell Optiplex 755 with USB webcam (F15, x86-64)
>> - Dell Latitude E6410 with built-in webcam (F15, x86-64)
>> - Asus Eeepc 1000HE with built-in webcam (F15, i386)
>>
>> All exhibited the same problem - when selecting an effect, cheese crashes.
>>
>> So I though I'd report my issue via ABRT (see bugzilla link below) - turns
>> out I was the 17th person to report the same issue (that was back on 24th
>> June - about 1 month after release). Now, a total of 38 reports have been
>> filed (one wonders how many are suffering this issue who haven't configured
>> ABRT to file to RH Bugzilla). The latest was yesterday. In my estimation,
>> that is badly broken.
>>
>> The greatest pity is that I persuaded my son to have F15 on his Eeepc as a
>> replacement for Windows. The selling point was that Cheese was just like
>> Photobooth on the Mac.
>>
>> Still, if it works for you...
>>
>> Dave McNeill
>>
>>
>> On 5 September 2011 17:45, Elad <el.il at doom.co.il> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 12:02 PM, Dave McNeill <dave.mcneill at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I suggest you remove the 'Have a Photobooth Party' feature on the Fedora
>>>> Project homepage, since it is clear that effects in Cheese are badly broken
>>>> in Fedora 15.
>>>>
>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697209
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Dave McNeill
>>>>
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>>>
>>> Clearly broken?
>>> Works here perfectly.
>>>
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>>> -Elad Alfassa.
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>>
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>
>
>
> --
> Paolo Leandro S. Cadiz
> B Library and Information Science
> School of Library and Information Science
> University of the Philippines - DIliman
>
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>
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>
>
> I would happily replace the cheese tutorial with another one, if someone
will step up to write one (and if I'll get permission from whoever is in
charge on this).


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-Elad Alfassa, Fedora websites team.
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