[ubuntu-us-ma] Capturing Webcam Video?

[Dave Hunt]

  I ran a video test with gstreamer-properties as suggested, thanks!  
The webcam worked for the entire session.  Cheese must be misconfigured, 
but I find nothing about this in the documentation.


Best,


Dave  Hunt


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On 12/09/10 09:33, Daniel Hollocher wrote:
> gstreamer-properties is a good tool to debug cheese problems.  Just
> start the tool, and run a video input test.  If it works fine there,
> then it is a problem with cheese.  If it doesn't work, then it is a
> problem with something behind cheese, like gstreamer or linux.
>
> Dan
>
> On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Dave Hunt<ka1cey at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> I'm using a special remix of 10.04, called Vinux, on an Asus 1015P netbook.
>> The internal cam and mic work.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>> On 11/09/10 20:04, Francisco Calderon wrote:
>>
>> I don't know if its the problem but, what version of Ubuntu are you using?
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Dave Hunt<ka1cey at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>   Hi!
>>>
>>> I'm aware of the Cheese app for recording video from the webcam.  I find
>>> that I can only record about 5 seconds, then it just stops.  What do
>>> others in this list suggest I use instead?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
>>>
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