Effects in Cheese on F15

Paolo Cadiz pscadiz at gmail.com
Mon Sep 5 19:06:05 UTC 2011


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.
>>
>> --
>> -Elad Alfassa.
>>
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