* Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080805 18:54]: > [Petter Reinholdtsen] > > I just tried to test stopmotion in Lenny, and it does not work. It > > report that "You do not have the given grabber installed on your > > system" because vgrabbj is missing. The vgrabbj package is removed > > from Lenny because it uses freetype1 instead of freetype2. :( > > This is still the case. > > > Check <URL:http://packages.qa.debian.org/v/vgrabbj.html> for the > > details. If this isn't fixed, stopmotion will only work with DV > > cameras, and not with any USB cameras. Any volunteer to produce a > > patch for vgrabbj to use freetype2? > > As the package was missing in Lenny when the package freeze went into > effect, we would have to maintain our own backport to solve this > issue. I guess it is too late. > > Do most users of stopmotion use USB or DV cameras? Support for DV > cameras should still be present in Lenny. Would it be better to drop > stopmotion from the Lenny release because the USB camera support is > broken? We do not really want a lot of unhappy users complaining > about stopmotion not working for them, but we do not really want to > remove a tool that is used with Woody either. What to we want the > least?
while our Youngstermeeting we have worked on this and found a solution. I will ask Martin to publish the result here. > > Happy hacking, > -- > Petter Reinholdtsen > Regards/AmicaLinuxement/Saludos/Viele Gruesse! Kurt Gramlich Projektleitung skolelinux.de -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG Key ID 0xE263FCD4 http://www.skolelinux.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]