Effects in Cheese on F15

Paolo Cadiz pscadiz at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 16:32:55 UTC 2011


what program would you like to have a tutorial on? i am willing to write a
tutorial for the site, as long as i know the program of course.

On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 2:50 PM, Elad <el.il at doom.co.il> wrote:

>
>
> 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.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> -Elad Alfassa.
>>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Paolo Leandro S. Cadiz
>> B Library and Information Science
>> School of Library and Information Science
>> University of the Philippines - DIliman
>>
>> Member, UP Linux Users' Group
>>
>> (+63)9175143863
>> pscadiz at gmail.com
>> http://paolocadiz.com/
>>
>>
>> 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).
>
>
> --
> -Elad Alfassa, Fedora websites team.
>



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Paolo Leandro S. Cadiz
B Library and Information Science
School of Library and Information Science
University of the Philippines - DIliman

Member, UP Linux Users' Group

(+63)9175143863
pscadiz at gmail.com
http://paolocadiz.com/
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