RFC: gtk v4l2 (webcam) control panel app + applet

Bastien Nocera bnocera at redhat.com
Tue Jan 12 12:13:00 UTC 2010


Good idea, apart from:

On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 12:39 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> 
> For Fedora-14 (to be released November 2010) it would be nice to have
> a
> gtk application for controlling various camera settings (brightness,
> contrast, etc.) *and* a small applet which shows a webcam icon
> next to the clock when a webcam is present. 

Having an applet showing up for each and every type of device that's
plugged into your computer is a bad idea.

Having a well-made capplet (a dialogue for the control-center) would be
a better fit. It should obviously handle hotplugging.

Cheers



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